Epol 2025 Engineering Internship Program

Applicants are invited to apply for the Epol 2025 Engineering Internship Program

Are you a recent graduate in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering? Do you want to gain hands‑on, real‑world experience and work alongside seasoned professionals on impactful projects? Our Graduate Internship Programme is the perfect springboard for ambitious engineers ready to build essential skills and make meaningful contributions from day one.

What We Offer

• On‑the‑Job Engineering Experience
  Dive into day‑to‑day technical tasks, assist in equipment maintenance, and support process improvement initiatives under the guidance of our expert teams.

• National Exposure & Diverse Roles
  Rotate through functional areas—design, operations, quality control, and project engineering—to gain a comprehensive understanding of our business and the engineering lifecycle.

• Team Collaboration & Mentorship
  Work shoulder‑to‑shoulder with specialized engineers and be paired with a dedicated mentor who will guide your professional development, answer questions, and provide feedback throughout the 12‑month programme.

• Purposeful Projects
  Contribute to high‑impact initiatives that drive efficiency, safety, and innovation—whether it’s optimizing plant processes, implementing new technologies, or enhancing maintenance protocols.

• Skill Development
  Hone your technical skills in CAD modeling, PLC programming, systems analysis, and project management, while strengthening soft skills like communication, teamwork, and problem solving.

Minimum Requirements For The Epol 2025 Engineering Internship Program 

• Education:

  • Diploma or BTech in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.

  • Graduated within the last 12 months.

• Academic Performance:

  • Strong academic record, with at least 60% average in major subjects during your second year and beyond.

• Residency:

  • South African citizen or permanent resident.

• Technical Proficiency:

  • Comfortable with the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

  • Basic familiarity with engineering software (e.g., AutoCAD, MATLAB) is a plus.

• Commitment:

  • Willingness to join a 12‑month fixed‑term contract and commit fully to the programme.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Enthusiastic Learner: Eager to absorb new knowledge and take on challenges.

• Collaborative Team Player: Works well in cross‑functional teams and values diverse perspectives.

• Problem Solver: Applies logical thinking and creativity to overcome technical hurdles.

• Strong Communicator: Effectively shares ideas, listens actively, and presents findings clearly.

Why Apply?

This engineering internship is more than just work experience—it’s an investment in your future. You’ll gain unparalleled exposure to industry‑leading practices, accelerate your professional growth, and build a network of mentors and peers that will support your career trajectory.

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