Bidvest Tank Terminals (BTT), a leader in bulk liquid and gas storage solutions, is thrilled to announce two graduate opportunities that open the door to a rewarding and impactful career in the heart of South Africa’s industrial hub—Richards Bay. This is a golden opportunity for ambitious and talented young professionals who have recently completed their Diplomas in Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering to step into a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Why Choose Bidvest Tank Terminals?
BTT is part of the highly reputable Bidvest Group, a diversified industrial company that has earned a stellar reputation across various sectors in South Africa and beyond. As a BTT graduate, you won’t just be part of an organization—you’ll be part of a movement that prioritizes innovation, safety, and sustainability in the bulk liquid storage industry.
Bidvest Tank Terminals operates one of the largest and most advanced networks of storage terminals across South Africa, handling a diverse range of products from chemicals to edible oils and fuels. This is a place where theory meets practice in real-time, and where graduates are nurtured to grow into future leaders.
Graduate Programme Overview
These graduate positions offer hands-on experience, mentorship from seasoned industry experts, and access to large-scale infrastructure and systems that are critical to the functioning of the petrochemical and manufacturing sectors. The positions are based in Richards Bay, a key industrial town with deep-water port access, making it a strategic location for logistics, heavy industry, and engineering excellence.
Who Should Apply?
The programme is open to candidates who have successfully completed a Diploma in either of the following disciplines:
- Chemical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
These fields are critical to BTT’s operations, which involve the safe and efficient handling, storage, and transfer of a wide range of liquid bulk commodities.
What to Expect as a Graduate Intern
As a BTT graduate, you will:
- Work alongside multidisciplinary teams on real-world engineering challenges.
- Receive structured guidance and mentorship to accelerate your professional development.
- Be involved in continuous improvement initiatives that impact productivity, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Gain exposure to operations, maintenance planning, and quality control processes.
- Have opportunities to develop project management and leadership skills.
This is not just an internship—it’s the first chapter in a promising engineering career.
How This Programme Benefits Graduates
Graduates selected for this programme will not only gain exposure to BTT’s technical operations but will also learn soft skills essential for career growth. From collaborative problem-solving to effective communication and critical thinking, participants will emerge from the programme industry-ready.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit:
- A comprehensive CV
- Certified copies of ID and Qualifications
- A short motivational letter
APPLY FOR THE BIDVEST TANK TERMINALS GRADUATE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME 2025 HERE
Don’t miss this unique chance to launch your engineering career with one of South Africa’s most respected industrial players. Whether you’re passionate about optimizing mechanical systems or advancing chemical process efficiency, Bidvest Tank Terminals in Richards Bay is the place to begin your journey.
CLOSING DATE: 29 JULY 2025
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