Are you a newly qualified Electrical Engineering graduate eager to launch your career with one of South Africa’s leading petrochemical manufacturers? Safripol is offering an exceptional opportunity for ambitious individuals to join our Experiential Learnership Programme in Durban, Jacobs.
About Safripol
Safripol is a pioneering force in the South African petrochemical industry, committed to excellence in manufacturing and innovation. We pride ourselves on developing the next generation of engineering talent through comprehensive, hands-on learning experiences that bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world industrial application.
The Opportunity
This temporary graduate trainee position offers a unique platform for electrical engineering graduates to immerse themselves in a dynamic manufacturing environment. As an Experiential Learner, you will gain invaluable exposure to maintenance operations within our state-of-the-art facility, working alongside experienced professionals who are dedicated to your professional development.
What You’ll Do
Your learnership journey will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities designed to accelerate your technical competence and professional growth. You will undergo comprehensive on-the-job training, gaining practical experience in electrical systems within an industrial setting. Your role will involve completing meaningful projects, conducting detailed technical studies, and performing simulations that directly support our technical operations team. This hands-on approach ensures you develop both theoretical understanding and practical skills that are highly valued in the industry.
Who We’re Looking For
We seek candidates who have completed their Matric (Grade 12) and hold a BEng or BSc degree in Electrical Engineering. While prior exposure to maintenance operations or a manufacturing environment will be considered advantageous, we welcome applications from motivated graduates who demonstrate the right attitude and aptitude for learning.
The ideal candidate possesses excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with people and employees at all organizational levels. You should thrive under pressure, demonstrate technical capability, show initiative, and possess a genuine eagerness to learn and grow. Your proactive approach and willingness to embrace challenges will be key to your success in this role.
Why Choose Safripol?
This learnership represents more than just a job—it’s an investment in your future. You’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge electrical systems, develop professional competencies that extend beyond technical skills, and build a network within the industry. Safripol’s commitment to nurturing talent means you’ll receive mentorship, guidance, and the support necessary to transition from graduate to professional engineer.
Application Details
Reference Number: SAF260209-1
Location: Durban, Jacobs, KwaZulu-Natal
Closing Date: 17 February 2026
Interested candidates who meet the minimum requirements are invited to submit an online application via our website at www.safripol.com
Take the first step toward a rewarding career in electrical engineering. Join Safripol and transform your academic achievements into practical excellence.
Safripol is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and transformation.
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