TRAFFIC Gauteng

Graduate Methods Engineer (Industrial Eng) - 24 Month Programme

ALSTOM Gruppe

Job Description

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Date: 20 Mar 2026

Location: Johannesburg, GT, ZA

Company: Alstom

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Vacancy

Graduate Programme: Methods Engineer

Appointments will be made in line with the company's employment equity plan. People with Disability are encouraged to apply.

Gibela's journey is intrinsically tied to a vision of socio-economic transformation, one that recognises the central role of passenger rail in propelling the South African economy forward. As we embark on this mission, we stand at the crossroads of opportunities and progress, where the revitalisation of commuter rail serves as a cornerstone for building a brighter future.

Gibela stands as Africa's largest train manufacturing and passenger trains maintenance company, holding steadfast to its commitment to spearheading the revival of the South African railway sector. With a transformative vision, Gibela endeavoured to catalyse the shift towards commuter rail as the preferred mode of transport for urban communities.

We invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for a 24 months Graduate Programme under Services. The position will report to Methods Manager and is based at Midrand.

Job Purpose

The programme offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills in the transport rail manufacturing industry. Participants will experience a dynamic and challenging work environment, collaborating with various teams across the organization. The role includes servicing and maintaining high quality products, as well as supporting the monitoring of compliance with Gibela's requirements and standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Industrialise the manufacturing and maintenance of the product for repair centres, taking into account existing standards & project constraints.
  • Monitor Life Cycle Cost for repair activity.
  • Contribute to ERP and database in link with engineering breakdown structure and production activity.
  • To create all tasks in LCC TOOL in line with Make or Buy strategy.
  • To manager LCC IT tool in line with repair activity.
  • Obtain (FROM OEM) and update the industrial documentation necessary for all production & maintenance.
  • National Diploma in Industrial Engineering
  • B-Tech/Advanced Diploma/BEngTech: Industrial Eng will be advantageous
  • South African citizen between 18 and 35 years of age
  • Excellent communicate skills in English
  • MS Office literate

Behavioural requirements include:

  • Demonstrate Honesty, Integrity, Teamwork and Respect
  • Reliable, efficient, self-reliant and flexible
  • Positive outlook driven and passionate

Closing Date

3 April 2026

Applicationsmustbe accompanied by a recently updated comprehensive CV, latest certified copies of all qualifications (academic transcript must be attached) and certified copy of SA identity document.

Should you not hear from us in 30 days, consider your application as unsuccessful.

About This Role

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Salary Benchmark
$147,420/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension Writing Critical Thinking Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
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