TWK Agri is inviting applications from dynamic and self-motivated graduates to join its Graduate Trainee: IT programme, based at the company’s Head Office in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga. This is a 12-month contract opportunity ideal for 2024/2025 graduates who are passionate about information technology, systems support, and business-enabled IT, and who are eager to build a meaningful career within a reputable, established organisation.

About TWK Agri

TWK Agri is a trusted leader in the agricultural sector and beyond, with a long-standing reputation for operational excellence and people development. The company’s Graduate Placement Programme is designed to provide structured, hands-on workplace experience that equips young professionals with the technical and business skills needed to thrive in a competitive environment.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will be placed within the IT Department, gaining broad exposure to various IT functions across the Group. The role supports both operational and business systems, offering a well-rounded introduction to the world of enterprise IT in an agricultural business context.

Through structured training, mentorship, and practical assignments, the graduate will develop critical technical competencies, sharpen analytical thinking, and build the professional habits that underpin a successful IT career.

Key Responsibilities

The Graduate Trainee: IT will be responsible for:

• Assisting with day-to-day IT support and operational activities
• Providing first-line support to users, including logging, tracking, and resolving IT-related queries
• Assisting with system administration, user access management, and basic configuration tasks
• Supporting hardware, software, and network-related troubleshooting
• Assisting with system testing, upgrades, and deployments
• Capturing and maintaining IT documentation, logs, and asset records
• Supporting internal IT projects and continuous improvement initiatives
• Learning and applying IT policies, security standards, and best practices
• Assisting with basic reporting and analysis of IT-related data
• Participating fully in structured training, mentorship, and programme assessments

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Matric / Grade 12
• A University Degree obtained in 2024 or 2025 in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
• Strong interest in IT and systems support
• Basic understanding of computer hardware, software, and operating systems
• Good computer literacy and logical problem-solving ability
• Willingness to learn and adapt within a structured IT and business environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A valid driver’s licence will be advantageous

Please note: Appointment is subject to SETA approval. Applicants must submit a certified copy of their qualification and proof of unemployment at the time of application.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your IT career with a company that invests in its people?

Closing Date: 30 April 2026

APPLY NOW FOR THE TWK AGRI GRADUATE TRAINEE: IT PROGRAMME

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