Omnia, a leading company with operations across South Africa, is inviting applications for its prestigious Graduate Programme. This programme provides a valuable opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain practical industry experience, develop their skills, and kickstart their professional careers. The programme is designed to run for a period of 12 to 24 months, offering mentorship and exposure to various sectors.

This is an ideal opportunity for fresh graduates looking to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and the working world.

Available Omnia Graduate Programme

1. Mechanical Engineer in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
  • Experience:
    0-2 years of industrial experience

This role is perfect for engineering graduates who are looking to sharpen their technical skills in a real-world industrial setting. The candidate will work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to critical projects that drive innovation.

2. Electrical Engineer in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc / B Eng in Electrical or Instrumentation & Control
  • Experience:
    0-2 years of industrial experience

Electrical engineers in training will gain hands-on experience in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in dynamic work environments.

3. Chemistry Graduate in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or Materials Science
  • Experience:
    Strong fundamental knowledge in chemical processes, material science, and proven problem-solving abilities

For graduates passionate about chemistry and materials science, this role provides an excellent platform to explore various industrial processes and contribute to research and development.

4. Civil Engineer in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc / B Eng in Civil Engineering
  • Experience:
    No prior experience required, but relevant previous work experience is an advantage.

Civil engineers in training will focus on structural engineering and contribute to large-scale infrastructure projects. Academic performance will be taken into consideration, and candidates who completed their final year thesis in structural engineering will be given priority.

5. Chemical Engineer in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc / B Eng in Chemical Engineering
  • Experience:
    0-2 years of industrial experience

Chemical engineers will be involved in designing, testing, and improving chemical processes in an industrial setting. The programme offers excellent exposure to different areas of chemical engineering.

6. Developers in Training

  • Qualifications:
    Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • Experience:
    • Programming knowledge in languages such as C, C++, Java, Python, Angular, Flutter, or equivalent
    • Knowledge of Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems
    • SQL proficiency

Developers in training will work on developing cutting-edge software solutions. This role is ideal for IT graduates looking to apply their programming and technical knowledge in real-world applications.

7. GIS Specialist in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc in Geographic Information Systems, Geoinformatics, Environmental Science with Geography, or Computer Science
    Professional affiliations with SAGC or SACNASP are advantageous.
  • Experience:
    • Understanding of the Esri product suite (ArcGIS, ArcGIS Pro, Python, JavaScript)
    • Remote sensing imagery/datasets and Python programming

Graduates will get the opportunity to work with advanced GIS technologies and software to solve geographical and environmental problems.

8. Agronomist in Training

  • Qualifications:
    BSc (Agric) with Soil Science, Agronomy, and/or Agricultural Economics
  • Experience:
    0-2 years of working experience in a similar role

This role is suited for graduates passionate about agriculture. You will gain practical experience in crop monitoring, soil science, and agronomy, helping farmers improve their production systems. A valid driver’s license is required as travel to various agricultural sites will be part of the job.

Application Requirements

  • Closing Date: 25 September 2024
    To be considered for any of the positions, interested applicants must submit their applications before the closing date.
  • General Requirements:
    • Must not be enrolled in any other graduate development programme
    • Relevant academic qualifications with strong academic performance
    • Enthusiasm to learn and grow professionally

Omnia is dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all graduates, encouraging diversity and innovation across its sectors. As part of the Graduate Programme, you will work with experienced professionals who will mentor you and help you develop the necessary skills to thrive in your chosen career.

How to Apply

  • Prepare Application Materials:
    • Update your CV with relevant experience and qualifications.
    • Gather certified copies of your qualifications.
    • Collect any supporting documents that may be required.

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  • Submit Your Application:
    • Follow the application instructions provided for each position.
    • Ensure all documents are attached and correctly formatted.
  • Confirmation:
    • Check for any confirmation or acknowledgment of your application submission.

Apply now

Omnia’s Graduate Programme presents an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates to transition from academia to the professional landscape. With a structured duration of 12 to 24 months, participants will benefit from hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to diverse sectors within the company. This programme not only enhances employability but also equips graduates with the essential skills needed to thrive in their careers.

If you’re a motivated and eager graduate ready to embark on a rewarding journey, we encourage you to apply for the Graduate Programme and take the first step toward a successful future with Omnia.

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