Methods Engineer Graduate (Cape Town) 1
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Date: 20 Mar 2026
Location: Cape Town, WC, ZA
Company: Alstom
Vacancy
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 Depot Industrial Engineering Manager and is based at Salt River (Western) Depot.
Job PurposeThe 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- Industrialize the manufacturing and maintenance of the product for Manufacturing, Repair centers and Depot Operations, taking into account existing standards & project constraints.
- Create and update the industrial documentation necessary for all production & maintenance.
- Participate to the validation of the production process and manufacturing line, as well as to the validation of the process and workstations for electronic subsystems testing, repairs and overhauls.
- Train the Industrial teams to the safe & efficient execution of production and maintenance activities.
- National Diploma in I ndustrial 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
- Demonstrate Honesty, Integrity, Teamwork and Respect
- Reliable, efficient, self-reliant and flexible
- Positive outlook driven and passionate
3 April 2026
Applications must be 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.
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