Rand Water: Mechanical (Fitting and Turning) Internship Program 2024/2025

Rand Water, one of the top water suppliers in South Africa, is currently seeking unemployed graduates who are interested in a mechanical engineering internship, specifically in the areas of fitting and turning. This is an excellent chance for those eager to acquire real-world experience with a leading water utility.
About the Internship
This internship, located in Johannesburg South at our Central Depot and Bulk Distribution facilities, provides a priceless hands-on learning opportunity for three individuals. Throughout the 12-month duration, you will acquire the practical skills needed to fulfill the academic criteria of your mechanical (fitting and turning) certification.
Who We Are Looking For
- To be eligible, you need to hold South African citizenship.
- Individuals seeking consideration must not exceed the age limit of 35 years old.
- You should have completed Matric and hold a suitable qualification in Mechanical (Fitting and Turning).
- Documents: Your application must include:
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- A recommendation letter from your tertiary training institute, verifying the need for workplace training to complete your qualification.
- Certified copies of your ID document, Matric Certificate, and latest academic record.
- Certified copies of your mechanical fitting and turning qualification.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Working as an intern at Rand Water, you’ll have the chance to gain real-world experience that aligns with the unique requirements of your academic program. This hands-on learning opportunity is specifically tailored to help you develop the essential skills and knowledge needed to successfully complete your studies.
What You Will Learn
During your internship, you will gain in-depth knowledge of:
- Rand Water’s Mandate: Understanding Rand Water’s role and contribution to South Africa’s water sector.
- Technical Skills: Developing your practical skills in mechanical fitting and turning, working alongside experienced professionals.
- Communication Skills: Enhancing both your verbal and written communication abilities, essential for any engineering career.
Desired Attitudes and Values
We are looking for candidates who are self-motivated and results-driven. A proactive approach to your work and a strong commitment to achieving your learning goals will be key to your success in this program.
Commitment to Employment Equity
Rand Water is dedicated to fostering equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. Aligning with our Employment Equity goals, we will prioritize female candidates and individuals with disabilities throughout the selection process.
Why Choose Rand Water?
- Reputation: Rand Water is one of South Africa’s largest and most respected water utilities, with a proud history of over a century.
- Learning Environment: We provide a supportive and dynamic learning environment where you can develop your technical and professional skills.
- Career Growth: Completing this internship will give you a competitive edge in the job market, opening doors to future career opportunities within Rand Water and the broader engineering sector.
Application Process
Applying for this internship means being fully prepared with all the necessary documents and submitting your application before the deadline of July 8th, 2024. This opportunity is more than just gaining practical work experience – it’s about sculpting your path in the engineering field. If you’re eager to advance your career and make a genuine impact in the water industry, we’re excited to learn about your application.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to join Rand Water’s Mechanical (Fitting and Turning) Internship Program. Apply now and embark on a journey that will define your professional future.
To learn more about Rand Water and our internship opportunities, kindly visit our online platform or reach out to our HR team. We eagerly anticipate your application and the chance to bring you on board as part of our valued workforce.