Job Overview

Transnet Freight Rail is offering an 18-month Internship Programme for unemployed South African graduates in Electronics Engineering.

This opportunity provides practical workplace experience, mentorship, and industry exposure to help graduates transition into the workforce.

 Job Details

• Position: Internship (Electronics Engineering)
• Reference: req5515
• Location: Braamfontein, South Africa
• Duration: 18 Months
• Division: Transnet Freight Rail
• Closing Date: 07 August 2026

 Position Purpose

The internship is designed to equip graduates with:

• Practical, hands-on work experience
• Exposure to real-world engineering tasks
• Structured training and mentorship
• Improved employability in the engineering sector

 Key Responsibilities

• Participate in workplace-based training
• Gain exposure to engineering operations
• Support departmental functions
• Apply academic knowledge in real-world scenarios

 Minimum Requirements

• Must be a South African citizen
• Age: 18 – 35 years
• TVET College graduate (Electronics Engineering)
• Completed all theoretical training
• No bursary obligations
• No prior work experience

 Required Documents

• Updated CV
• Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate
• Certified copy of Electronics Engineering qualification / statement of results
• Stamped letter from institution requesting in-service training
• Proof of theory completion (stamped)
• Certified ID copy
• Proof of residence

 Key Competencies

• Communication & interpersonal skills
• Teamwork & collaboration
• Computer literacy
• Problem-solving ability
• High integrity & professionalism
• Customer-focused mindset
• Analytical & research skills

 Equity Statement

Preference will be given to designated groups in line with Employment Equity targets.
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are strongly encouraged to apply.

 Important Information

• If you do not hear back within 90 days, consider your application unsuccessful
• Transnet does NOT charge any application fees
• Report fraud: 0800 003 056

 Application Deadline

07 August 2026

 How to Apply

Apply online via the Transnet Careers Portal

 About Transnet

Transnet is a leading logistics company providing rail, port, and pipeline services across South Africa, offering strong career development opportunities for young professionals.

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