Transnet SOC Ltd has opened applications for its 2026 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme, offering students an opportunity to gain practical workplace experience required to complete their qualifications.
The programme is aimed at students who have completed all theoretical subjects and require in-service training or workplace exposure. Opportunities are available in both technical and non-technical fields across Johannesburg and Durban.
If you meet the minimum requirements, submit your application before the closing date.
Programme Overview
| Programme | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Transnet SOC Ltd |
| Programme | Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme 2026 |
| Opportunity Type | Work Integrated Learning (WIL) |
| Locations | Johannesburg and Durban |
| Closing Date | 11 August 2026 |
| Application Method | Online |
Available WIL Opportunities
Technical WIL Programme (Johannesburg and Durban)
The following engineering disciplines are available:
- Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
Non-Technical WIL Programme – University of Technology (Durban)
Available field:
- Information Technology
Non-Technical WIL Programme – TVET College (Johannesburg and Durban)
Available fields:
- Human Resource Management
- Marketing
- Financial Management
- Office Management
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
- Have completed all theoretical subjects in the relevant field of study.
- Have an official in-service training letter from their institution.
- Have no bursary obligation with another company.
- Submit a certified copy of their South African ID.
- Submit a certified copy of their Matric Certificate.
- Submit a full academic record or transcript.
Preference will be given to persons with disabilities.
Documents Required
Prepare the following documents before applying:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified Grade 12 Certificate
- Full Academic Record or Transcript
- In-Service Training Letter from your institution
Ensure all supporting documents are clear and recently certified before submitting your application.
Duties and Responsibilities
Successful applicants will participate in structured workplace learning within their respective fields of study. Participants will receive practical exposure aligned with their academic programmes while supporting daily operational activities under the guidance of experienced professionals.
Application Tips
Before submitting your application:
- Ensure your CV is updated.
- Attach all required certified documents.
- Include your academic transcript.
- Upload your official in-service training letter.
- Review your application carefully before submitting it.
- Apply before the closing date.
Where to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Transnet Careers Portal.
Search for the relevant Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme matching your qualification and complete the online application.
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Closing Date
11 August 2026
Applications received after the closing date may not be considered.
Editorial Policy
This article is published for informational purposes to help students access official Work Integrated Learning opportunities. Every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate based on the official Transnet advertisement. Applicants are encouraged to verify all details on the official Transnet Careers Portal before submitting an application.
