Are you a candidate interested in
kickstarting your career with a global technology leader? ABB South Africa is inviting graduates to apply for its Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026, designed to provide structured work experience, professional skills development, and career growth opportunities in various departments.
Who is ABB South Africa?
ABB is a global leader in electrification and automation, driving digital transformation across industries. With operations in over 100 countries, ABB focuses on advancing sustainable energy, smart technology, and industrial efficiency. In South Africa, ABB plays a vital role in delivering innovative solutions that power industries, enhance safety, and promote environmental sustainability.
What is the role posted?
The ABB Graduate Internship Programme 2025/2026 offers South African graduates an opportunity to gain valuable exposure in different business areas. Interns will enhance operational efficiency, learn from experienced mentors, and contribute to real-world projects while preparing for long-term career success.
What you will gain:
- Hands-on experience in corporate, operational, and technical functions
- Exposure to global best practices in electrification and automation
- Mentorship, coaching, and professional networking opportunities
- Continuous learning through training sessions and workshops
- A pathway to future career opportunities within ABB and related industries
Candidate role during the programme:
- Support operational efficiency by monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Track order statuses and take action to ensure timely delivery
- Identify process improvements and collaborate on solutions
- Practice professional skills, seek feedback, and actively learn
- Participate in training and company meetings to stay updated on policies and best practices
Programmes/Jobs offered (Functional Areas):
- Corporate Marketing & Communication: Branding, communication, and event management
- Supply Chain Management / Logistics: Transport, trade, logistics, and supply chain operations
- Human Resources: Employee lifecycle management, compensation, payroll, learning and development
- Finance / Accounting: Business controlling, financial reporting, and accounts payable functions
- Occupational Health & Safety: Health campaigns and workplace safety management
- Information Technology / Information Systems: End-to-end IT processes, technology systems, and digital innovation
Are you Eligible? (Requirements):
- South African citizen
- University graduate with no more than 2 years of working experience
- Degree in: Finance, Accounting, Human Resources, Supply Chain, Logistics, Health & Safety, Marketing & Communication, Information Technology, or Information Systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Growth mindset and eagerness to learn
- Problem-solving ability with innovative and creative thinking
- Strong interpersonal skills, leadership qualities, and self-confidence
Ideal Candidate exhibits:
- Strong academic foundation in their chosen field
- Professionalism and adaptability in a corporate environment
- Teamwork, collaboration, and leadership potential
- Curiosity, innovation, and proactive problem-solving
Core Skill Values:
- Integrity
- Innovation
- Accountability
- Continuous learning
- Collaboration
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How to Apply?
Interested candidates should apply online through ABB’s official careers portal. Ensure your CV is updated and tailored to the role, highlighting your academic achievements and skills.
When does the application commence?:
Applications are currently open
Stipend/Remuneration:
A competitive graduate stipend will be offered in line with ABB South Africa’s internship programme
Closing Date:
Not specified – apply as soon as possible
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ABB South Africa Graduate Internships 2025