Transnet Engineering’s Young Professional-in-Training intake offers a two-year graduate pathway across six business streams, with applications closing on 25 September 2026.
Programme at a glance
| Programme | Young Professional-in-Training, Transnet Engineering |
|---|---|
| Duration | 24 months |
| Deadline | 25 September 2026 |
| Eligibility overview | South African citizens aged 18–35; up to one year of relevant experience |
Choose the stream that matches your qualification
The listed streams are Human Resources (req5909), Finance (req5908), Quality Management (req5904), Security and Forensics (req5903), Supply Chain Management (req5902) and Business Management (req5900). Requirements generally include an NQF Level 6 National Diploma or a relevant degree. Locations vary across Kilner Park, Germiston, Bloemfontein, Koedoespoort, Ermelo and Durban.
What the programme offers
The programme combines structured workplace learning with departmental assignments, staff shadowing, meetings and project support. Review the precise qualification and location in your selected vacancy before applying.
Make the right application easy to identify
Begin by matching your qualification to a specific stream. Use the official qualification title from your academic record and identify relevant modules or projects. For a supply-chain application, for example, a project about inventory, transport or purchasing can demonstrate a connection more clearly than an unrelated personal statement.
Describe your own contribution to the work and any result you can support. If the result was a proposed solution rather than a real operational change, say so. List your software skills at the level you can demonstrate and keep the CV focused on the selected function.
How to apply before the deadline
Use the relevant official Transnet link below. Complete the application and the documents requested by that vacancy. Check the reference number before submitting, then keep the confirmation. Plan time to resolve upload or account issues before the closing day.
Official Application Website
Security and Forensics — req5903
Supply Chain Management — req5902
Frequently asked questions
Does the intake cover only engineering degrees?
No. The listed business streams have their own diploma and degree requirements.
Is permanent employment guaranteed?
Do not assume a training placement guarantees a permanent job; review the employer’s appointment terms.
Checked on 18 September 2026. Application details can change; the employer’s current advert takes priority. Opportunities Feed is an independent publisher, not the recruiter. Featured image: illustrative artwork.
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