Job Advertisement: Internship Opportunities for Graduates at uMngeni Water Services

uMngeni Water Services is offering a 12-month paid internship for graduates in engineering, ICT, finance, and marketing. Gain hands-on experience, career development, and a monthly stipend. Apply by 25 May 2025 to jump-start your career.


Kick-start Your Career with a 12-Month Paid Internship!

Are you a recent graduate ready to apply your skills in a real-world environment? uMngeni Water Services, through its Institute of Learning, invites dynamic and motivated graduates to apply for our structured 12-month internship programme. This exciting opportunity is designed to provide practical experience and enhance your employability by equipping you with the skills and training needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market.

Programme Overview

  • Type: Internship Programme
  • Duration: 12 months (Full-time)
  • Location: Various uMngeni-uThukela Water sites in KwaZulu-Natal, including eThekwini, Msunduzi, and uMhlathuze
  • Stipend: Monthly stipend provided to support participation in the programme
  • Experience: Hands-on, structured workplace training

Fields of Internship Placement

uMngeni Water Services is looking to place 30 graduates in the following fields:

  • Engineering (10 Internships): Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, ICT, and Town Planning
  • Finance / Supply Chain Management (10 Internships)
  • Information and Communications Technology (5 Internships)
  • Marketing and Communications (5 Internships)

Minimum Requirements

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

  • Must hold an NQF Level 7 or 8 qualification relevant to the field applied for
  • Must be currently unemployed and available for full-time participation over the 12-month period
  • Must be between the ages of 18 and 35
  • Must not be participating in any other internship, learnership, or educational programme
  • Must be a South African citizen in possession of a valid South African ID

Why Join the uMngeni Water Services Internship Programme?

This internship offers an opportunity to gain practical experience in a professional environment, working alongside industry experts on real projects. You’ll benefit from mentorship, personal development, and a chance to grow your network in the public water services sector. Whether your background is in engineering, ICT, finance, or communications, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while developing the skills that employers value most.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online by following the link provided on the official uMngeni Water Services website. Ensure that all instructions are followed carefully and that you include certified copies of all required documents.

Closing Date: 25 May 2025

Don’t miss this opportunity to launch your career and gain valuable experience in the public sector. Apply today and be part of a programme that empowers graduates to grow, learn, and contribute to sustainable water services for communities.



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