Rand Refinery: Engineering In Training Graduate Programme 2025
Job Overview
The Rand Refinery Engineering In Training Graduate Programme is a 24-month fixed-term contract designed to provide recently graduated youth with structured work experience, mentorship, and professional development.
This programme targets graduates aged 25–35 and equips participants with the skills and exposure needed to thrive in the professional engineering environment. Participants will gain practical experience across Rand Refinery’s business value chain and interact with stakeholders across multiple functional areas.
The programme bridges the gap between academic knowledge and professional work, preparing graduates to become value-adding employees and future leaders in engineering.
Position Details
- Company Name: Rand Refinery
- Job Title: Engineering In Training Graduate Programme
- Reference Number: YTEITGRAD
- Division: Graduate Programme
- Job Grade: B-Lower
- Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (24 Months)
- Work Level: Student / Graduate
- Salary: Market Related
- Location: JHB East Rand, Gauteng, South Africa
- EE Position: No
- Closing Date: 17 October 2025
Minimum Requirements
Applicants for the Engineering In Training Graduate Programme must meet the following criteria:
- Completed Matric qualification.
- Successfully completed an Engineering NQF Level 7 qualification in one of the following fields:
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Analytical Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Achieved an overall average of 70% in your engineering qualification.
Documents Required for Application
Applicants must attach the following when submitting their application for the Engineering In Training Graduate Programme:
- A 2-page CV.
- Certified copy of ID document.
- Certified copy of Matric certificate.
- Certified copies of academic record and qualification certificates.
- Microsoft Excel spreadsheet summarizing marks per module/subject to confirm overall aggregate of 70% or higher.
Excel Spreadsheet Guidelines:
- List all completed subjects/modules.
- Add marks obtained for each subject/module.
- Sum all marks and divide by total subjects/modules to calculate overall aggregate.
Applications without the Excel spreadsheet will not be considered.
Programme Benefits and Expectations
Participants in the Engineering In Training Graduate Programme can expect:
- Work Readiness Workshop: Grooming graduates to thrive during the programme and equipping them with skills for future employment opportunities.
- Practical Work Experience: Gain exposure in a niche engineering environment with a structured development plan.
- Mentorship: Assignment to an experienced mentor within the department where you are placed.
- Feedback: Regular performance feedback from mentors to support growth and learning.
Key Skills & Competencies
Graduates applying for the Engineering In Training Graduate Programme should demonstrate:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to adapt and learn in a professional environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to achieving targets and completing the 24-month programme.
- Professionalism and reliability in a structured workplace.
Why Apply for Rand Refinery Graduate Programme
The Engineering In Training Graduate Programme at Rand Refinery offers:
- A 24-month structured development programme with mentorship.
- Exposure to diverse areas of the business value chain.
- Professional work experience in a leading engineering and refinery environment.
- Supportive and structured learning to prepare graduates for a successful career.
- Networking opportunities with experienced professionals and stakeholders across departments.
This programme is ideal for graduates seeking to transition from academic studies to a professional engineering career in a supportive and dynamic environment.
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