Transnet 2026 Work Integrated Technical Learnerships

Unlock your future with Transnet’s Work Integrated Technical Learner Programme 2026! This is a unique opportunity for South African youth to gain invaluable workplace experience and develop industry-specific skills. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career. The application deadline is 25 August 2026.

About the Opportunity
Join Transnet’s prestigious 12-month Work Integrated Learning Trainee Programme, designed to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and practical workplace experience. This programme offers students and recent graduates the chance to apply their theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting, with hands-on exposure and mentorship.

Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 25 August 2026.

Key Responsibilities
Participants will engage in various tasks, including assisting with departmental projects, performing routine operational tasks, supporting administrative functions, preparing documentation, and assisting with reporting. Additional responsibilities may involve attending training sessions, participating in workshops, and collaborating with internal teams.

Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
– Matric certificate.
– BEngTech or National Diploma.
– Completed S4–S5 theoretical coursework.
– South African citizenship.
– Age between 18 and 35 years.
– Relevant fields: Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current), Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering.

Benefits
Participants will benefit from practical workplace exposure, mentorship, and the development of industry-specific skills, improving their employability and professional growth.

Locations
Opportunities are available in Durban, East London, Port Elizabeth, and Ngqura, South Africa.

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