Division: Human Resources (L&D)

Reference Number: INSTCE-03-26

Duration: 12 Months

Purpose of the job

To develop and support a learner within the Chemical Engineering function by integrating academic knowledge with practical, hands-on experience in a real-world environment. This program aims to cultivate a capable chemical engineering professional who can contribute to process optimization, safety, and operational efficiency, while preparing the learner for future roles in the chemical industry.

Key performance area

• Attend theoretical and practical learning components within the Chemical Engineering function (Attend HAZOP & MOC training).
• Complete logbooks and summative assessments.
• Carry out all industry-related workplace experience activities at NCP Chlorchem.
• Complete Plant assessments at own areas.
• Compile & submit technical reports.

Knowledge / skills/ Competencies

• Computer literacy in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Good interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail.
• Planning and organising skills.
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Experience

• No experience is required.

Qualifications:

• Matric with Mathematics & Sciences.
• Completed S4 subjects in Chemical Engineering with 60% average and 65% on major subjects.
• Statement of results.
• Letter from University for workplace experience.

Personal Circumstances:

• Must be able to obtain a satisfactory medical report from the companies’ medical centre.
• Applications are also open to family members of all permanent employees at NCP Chlorchem, if minimum requirements are met.

Other requirements:

Please ensure:

• That the application form is fully completed and attached with your CV.
• That the reference number and/or position name of this advertisement is quoted on your application form and subject of the email (if applicable).
• That recently certified copies of all qualifications referred to on your application form and cv, are submitted, including Institutional training certificate and/or statement of results.
• Applications can be handed in at the HR offices (Head Office) or sent electronically (email below/NCP Website) on or before the closing date.
• Only applications that are submitted to HR directly with either of the 2 methods mentioned above will be considered.

External Applicants:

Please attach a copy of your most recent payslip (if you are currently working).

Failure to comply with the above requirements will result in your application being disqualified.

Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply, should the applicant be successful the incumbent will be reasonably accommodated depending on the inherent requirements of the job.

All applicants are thanked in advance for showing interest however correspondences will only be entered into with the shortlisted candidates.

Closing date: 01 April 2026

CV’s to be sent to: careers@ncp.co.za

Recruitment for this position will be conducted with the intention progressing our Employment Equity policy, targets, and objectives. The Company reserves the right not to fill this position.