The MAHLE Graduate in Training – IT 2026 is a 24-month full-time internship offering practical IT experience and professional skills development.
Programme Overview
The MAHLE Graduate in Training – IT 2026 is a structured internship programme for graduates who want real workplace experience in information technology.
The programme is offered by MAHLE Behr South Africa, part of the global MAHLE Group. MAHLE operates in the automotive industry and focuses on efficient and sustainable mobility solutions.
This programme runs for 24 months. It provides practical exposure, structured learning, and professional development in a real IT environment.
About MAHLE
MAHLE has been active in the automotive sector for more than 100 years. The company develops systems and technologies used in vehicles worldwide.
Its work includes solutions for combustion engines, e-mobility, and future mobility systems. MAHLE operates across many countries and employs thousands of people globally.
Graduates joining MAHLE become part of a professional, technology-driven environment.
Purpose of the Programme
The purpose of the Graduate in Training programme is to help graduates transition from study into work.
The programme focuses on practical learning. Graduates apply their knowledge in real situations while receiving guidance from experienced professionals.
This approach builds confidence, technical ability, and workplace readiness.
Roles and Responsibilities
Graduates in this programme will support the IT function across different areas. Typical duties include:
Gaining hands-on experience in a professional IT environment
Supporting hardware, software, and system maintenance
Assisting with technical troubleshooting and support
Managing IT resources and basic documentation
Providing support in areas such as cybersecurity, analytics, and data management
Working closely with experienced IT professionals
Taking part in training, coaching, and development activities
Supporting operations within a global service centre
These tasks are designed to build strong technical and problem-solving skills.
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet all minimum requirements to be considered.
Candidates must hold a qualification in one of the following fields:
BSc Computer Science
BEng Computer Engineering
BCom Informatics
Business Information Systems
Information Science or a related discipline
Applicants must also:
Be South African citizens
Be 18 years or older
Be medically fit
Be able to communicate effectively in English
Required Competencies
Successful candidates should demonstrate the following qualities:
Strong ethical values and professionalism
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Good analytical and problem-solving ability
Ability to work well in a team environment
Strong attention to detail
A consistent and reliable work ethic
These competencies support performance during the programme and beyond.
Programme Duration and Structure
The programme is a full-time internship running for 24 months.
There are five graduate positions available.
The closing date for applications is 10 February 2026.
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Career Value
This graduate programme provides exposure to a global organisation and modern IT systems.
Graduates gain practical experience that strengthens their employability. The programme also helps participants understand professional standards and workplace expectations.
This experience creates a strong foundation for future IT careers.
How to Apply
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Conclusion
The MAHLE Graduate in Training – IT 2026 programme offers graduates structured workplace exposure in information technology.
Through hands-on learning, professional support, and real-world experience, participants develop the skills needed to grow in the IT field.
The programme is well suited to graduates who want to build practical experience and prepare for long-term career development.
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