All our Young Talent Programs are based on the 70:20:10 Model of Learning and Development which is
Hands-on (70%)
Asking questions (20%)
Classroom (10%),
We also understand that the world of work has changed and will continue to change and to keep with the pace and progress within the organization, you will need more than just Hard Skills (Technical), hence, during your time at ABB South Africa we will equip you with Soft Skills that will enable you to connect, create your identity and promote yourself in any working environment. In addition to formally learning about our products through our online Learning Management System and our face-to face classroom training (10%), you will spend most of your time working with our actual products and systems (70%), and also be exposed to industry experts and leaders who will be available to answer your questions and provide you with career guidance (20%).
For the 2023 Intake, we are looking for graduates in the following areas:
Graduate in Training:
• Corporate Marketing and Communication Function: You will work in a department that does all our corporate branding, communications, and events.
• Supply Chain Management or Logistics: You will work in a department that handles our Transport, Trade, and Logistics and Supply Chain Management,
• Finance or Accounting: You will work in a department that does our business controlling and Accounts Payables.
• Occupational Health & Safety: You will work in a department the does all our health and safety campaigns and ensuring that ABB is a safe working environment.
• Information Technology or Information Systems: You will work in the IT department and manage the processes from end to end.
Engineer in Training:
• Electrical Engineering: You will get exposure to the Testing of Switchgear on all areas; Primary, Secondary, Modular and commissioning, you will also be exposed to working with electrical and mechanical designs for switchgears.
• Mechanical Engineering: You will get exposure to basic design, draughting, electrical and mechanical workings of Electrical Motors.
• Control and Instrumentation: Exposure includes working with Control Systems, Field Instrumentation and Actuators. And the Design and Commissioning of Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
• Industrial Engineering: You will get exposure and learning from our Factory Operations, Time Studies and Process Improvements.
• Computer Engineering: Exposure across the business to drive the development and promotion of the 4th Industrial Revolution – ABB Ability.
Your background
Engineering Trainee Program Qualification:
Degree to National Diploma Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Mechatronics)
P1 & P2 Electrical Control and Instrumentation
Degree to Diploma Health & Safety & Environmental Management
Degree to Diploma in Finance/ Accounting
Degree to Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management
Degree in Information Technology
Degree to Diploma in Business Administration
Do take note that as part of the program you might be required to travel to customers for sales, service or commissionin
