Toyota Boshoku South Africa invites South African unemployed graduates to apply for the Graduate Trainee Programme 2026.
Internship Application Closing Date: 22 May 2026
Internship Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
About the Toyota Boshoku South Africa Graduate Trainee Programme 2026
Toyota Boshoku South Africa (TBSA) is offering a 24-month structured Graduate Trainee Programme aimed at providing practical workplace experience and technical exposure in the automotive manufacturing industry.
This programme is ideal for graduates looking to build a strong foundation in engineering while gaining hands-on industry experience.
Programme Duration
The programme offers:
- 24 months structured graduate development training
- Practical workplace experience aligned with your qualification
- Exposure to automotive industry operations and technical environments
Available Fields of Study
Applicants must hold a Degree (NQF Level 8) in one of the following:
- BSc Mechanical Engineering (3 positions)
- BSc Mechatronic Engineering (included within Mechanical allocation)
- BSc Chemical Engineering (1 position)
- BEng/BSc Industrial Engineering (2 positions)
- BSc Information Engineering (1 position)
- BEng/BSc Electrical Engineering (1 position)
- BEng/BSc Electronic Engineering (included within Electrical allocation)
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be South African citizens
- Have completed a relevant Degree (NQF Level 8)
- Not be currently participating in another graduate programme
- Not have previously participated in a graduate development programme
Required Application Documents
Applicants must submit the following:
- Updated CV (PDF format)
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copy of Matric certificate
- Certified copies of degree qualifications
- Certified copy of latest academic transcript
Competencies and Skills
Successful candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to learning and professional growth
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Good interpersonal and relationship-building skills
- Strong work ethic and adaptability
How to Apply
Email your application to: TBSA.Recruitment@toyota-boshoku.com
Make sure to clearly indicate the graduate stream you are applying for in the subject line.
Applications closing date: 22 May 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Employment Equity principles will be applied during the selection process.