ABB invites high-performing South African university graduates to apply for the Graduate in Training Programme 2025.
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Full-Time | Intern/Graduate
Business Area: Process Automation
This opportunity is ideal for ambitious individuals seeking to launch their careers within a global market leader in industrial automation and electrification.
Who Should Apply?
South African citizens with:
- A BA or BCom degree in:
- Finance / Accounting
- Human Resources
- Supply Chain Management
- Health & Safety
- Marketing & Communication
- A minimum academic average of 65%
- No more than 2 years of post-study working experience
- A growth mindset and excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
What You’ll Do as a Graduate in Training
You will receive vocational training and on-the-job learning in various departments, helping you build the foundational skills for a successful career. Key responsibilities include:
- Enhancing operational efficiency and tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Monitoring and improving order management and delivery performance
- Participating in regular training sessions and company meetings
- Collaborating across business areas to implement process improvements
Programme Exposure Areas
You will be placed in one of the following business functions:
- Corporate Marketing & Communication – Branding, events, internal communication
- Supply Chain / Logistics – Trade, transport, procurement operations
- Human Resources – Talent management, payroll, learning & development
- Finance / Accounting – Business controlling, accounts payable
- Occupational Health & Safety – Workplace safety, wellness campaigns
- Information Technology / Systems – Tech support, systems administration
Why Join ABB?
At ABB, progress is an expectation. You’ll be part of a global team that supports your growth with:
- Hybrid working model
- Real-world impact projects
- Mentorship from industry leaders
- Opportunities to shape your career path
- An inclusive, future-forward work environment
How to Apply
To apply, visit:
https://careers.abb/global/en/job/JR00002698/Graduate-in-Training