Transnet is seeking highly skilled and motivated professionals to fill the following positions across various divisions. If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a leading state-owned entity, explore the roles below and apply before the respective closing dates.
1. General Manager: Engineering, Maintenance and Operations Technology
Location: Durban
Closing Date: 07/02/2025
Reference: req2663
Position Purpose:
- Lead the development of an integrated engineering, maintenance, and operations technology strategy aligned with Transnet’s capital investment and business growth objectives.
- Establish a coordinated approach to engineering and technology management for operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with relevant policies, legislation, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications & Experience:
- BSc/BEng in Engineering or equivalent.
- Professional Engineer registration.
- Postgraduate degree in Business Management or Finance (advantageous).
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience in Engineering, with at least 7 years at a senior/executive level.
2. Specialist: Compliance (8 Positions)
Location: Kilner Park
Closing Date: 06/02/2025
Reference: req2656
Position Purpose:
- Ensure compliance with Transnet Engineering’s risk and control frameworks within Supply Chain Management.
- Develop and maintain compliance frameworks and provide training to stakeholders.
Qualifications & Experience:
- National Diploma in Supply Chain, Risk Management, Auditing, or Compliance Management.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in compliance or risk management within Supply Chain.
- Auditing experience in SCM is advantageous.
3. Senior Sister – Occupational Health
Location: Durban
Closing Date: 03/02/2025
Reference: req2655
Position Purpose:
- Implement and oversee an occupational health program in alignment with company objectives.
- Conduct medical examinations and manage injury rehabilitation.
- Ensure compliance with statutory health regulations.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Degree/Diploma in Nursing Science with a specialization in Occupational Health.
- Certificate in Audiometry and Spirometry.
- Dispensing License.
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in Occupational Health Nursing.
4. Sister – Occupational Health
Location: Durban
Closing Date: 03/02/2025
Reference: req2654
Position Purpose:
- Provide on-site healthcare services to Transnet employees.
- Conduct medical assessments and health education programs.
- Manage employee wellness initiatives.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Diploma in Nursing or BCur Degree in Nursing.
- Certificate in Audiometry and Spirometry.
- Dispensing License.
- Minimum of 3 – 5 years’ experience in Occupational Health Nursing.
5. Head: Corporate Affairs & Stakeholder (Richards Bay & Durban – 2 Positions)
Location: Richards Bay & Durban
Closing Date: 03/02/2025
Reference: req2630 / req2631
Position Purpose:
- Oversee Transnet Freight Rail’s stakeholder and community engagement strategy.
- Manage corporate affairs, social investment, and external partnerships.
- Provide leadership in stakeholder relations for corridor operations.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Political Science, or Public Administration.
- Postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in Corporate Affairs, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
6. Technician
Location: Port Elizabeth
Reference: reqXXXX
Position Purpose:
- Support infrastructure maintenance and operational improvement projects.
- Analyze performance data and optimize maintenance strategies.
Qualifications & Experience:
- National Diploma in Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in infrastructure maintenance or project management.
- Code B Driver’s License required.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via the official Transnet application portal before the closing dates. Ensure that your application is complete and submitted on time to be considered.
Transnet is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from designated groups.