Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Reference Number: BTT250722-1
Closing Date: 29 July 2025
Bidvest Tank Terminals is offering an exciting opportunity for a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate to kickstart their career. This graduate programme is based in Durban and is designed to provide hands-on experience, industry exposure, and career development in a dynamic and supportive environment.
About the Programme
The successful candidate will join the Projects and Engineering department and report to the Project Engineer. This structured graduate programme will equip the candidate with practical workplace experience and professional development through mentorship, training, and project involvement.
Minimum Requirements
- South African Citizen with a valid SA ID
- Completed BEng/BSc or Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- No prior work experience required
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in a structured training plan to gain exposure to all aspects of mechanical engineering within a terminal operations environment
- Assist project teams with design, implementation, and review of engineering projects
- Support maintenance and operational activities under the guidance of experienced engineers
- Apply engineering principles to troubleshoot and solve operational challenges
- Learn and follow company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards
Competencies and Attributes
- Logical and organised approach to tasks
- Strong work ethic and adherence to workplace ethics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High level of integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Strong team player who can also work independently when required
- Willingness to learn, adapt and contribute positively to team objectives
Why Join Us
At Bidvest Tank Terminals, we value growth, innovation, and integrity. Our graduate programme is not just a job – it is a career development platform. You will gain valuable insights into mechanical engineering in the industrial sector and work on impactful projects under the guidance of skilled professionals.
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are passionate about engineering, eager to apply their academic knowledge in real-world settings, and committed to personal and professional growth.
How to Apply
If you meet the minimum requirements and are ready to embark on a journey of learning and growth, we encourage you to apply for this Mechanical Engineering Graduate opportunity in Durban.
Bidvest Tank Terminals is an equal opportunity employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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