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About Us

Engineering the Future

We design the future of Mining with Engineering Excellence.

Excellence

The leaders in shaft conveyances, hydraulic conveyances clamp systems and general engineering.

Expertise

We are ISO 1001:2015 accredited

Innovation

Advancing mining operations one project at a time

Experience

50 years of design, production, and commissioning of mining solutions

Our History

Engineering a Legacy of Excellence

Established in 1964, WJ Engineering is a group of companies that offers a comprehensive range of specialist products and services to the South African and African mining industry.

Designing the Future of Mining

WJ specialises in designing draughting, detailing and manufacturing mining conveyances using normal structural steel, high-strength steel and aluminium, as well as consultation work.

Building a Legacy of Innovative Engineering

WJ also specialises in detailing and manufacturing structural steelwork by utilising clients’ designs and site commissioning.

Our Promise

Engineering your Success

With deep involvement in South Africa’s thriving mining sector, our company, founded in 1964, has emerged as a prominent leader in the design, production, and commissioning of diverse shaft conveyance systems, consistently delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.

Innovate

Benefit from specialised expertise and a flexible innovative approach from inception phase to successful implementation.

Advance

Improve areas of operations through our experience, insight, analysis, monitoring, strategy, advanced technology, manufacturing, construction, commissioning and supervision.

Deliver

Add value by means of fit-for-purpose engineering solutions and capabilities.

Mission and Vision

Our structure for Excellence

WJ is active in several countries around the world and has delivered products in African countries, such as DRC, Botswana, Ghana, Namibia, Tanzania and Zambia and countries on other continents including Mongolia, Canada and the Philippines.

Mission

Ensuring that the way we conduct our business and interact with clients demonstrates our professionalism and dedication to innovation. 

We achieve this through continually prioritising our relationships with our clients by adding value to their enterprises and investing in our dedicated and qualified personnel. Our strategic investments in modern manufacturing technologies, design analysis and detailing software aligns with our commitment to integrity, safety and quality.

Vision

WJ strives to be the leader in the South African and African mining industry by offering quality and innovative engineering solutions. 

Accreditation & Affiliations

Expertise you can trust