Engineering Graduate Program 2027 ( Mechanical / Electrical / Mechatronics / Electromechanical/ Civil
Route Management Pty Ltd · Bloemfontein, Bellville, Wadeville, Durban
Posted 6 August 2026
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Route Management is the leading certified trailer and allied product manufacturer in Southern Africa. With over 40 years of experience, we specialize in trailer manufacturing and the provision of a comprehensive range of related products and services.
As a registered ECSA company with over 40 engineers in our Group of Companies, successful candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with industry experts, applying their knowledge and skills in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
We invite all passionate engineering graduates to apply for our graduate programme.
Duties & Responsibilities
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Designing trailers and trailer components.
- Overseeing the manufacturing process of new designs.
- Fault-finding and providing solutions.
- Innovating and redesigning trailers.
- Conducting research and development.
- Designing and manufacturing industrial equipment.
- Designing and implementing systems.
- Preparing bills of materials.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- Developing and testing electrical devices and equipment, including communication systems, power generators, motors, navigation systems, and electrical systems.
- Providing technical support and performing electrical design work.
- Developing, drafting, and designing electrical drawings.
- Offering internal technical support through site visits, evaluations, design work, and sales presentations.
- Arranging technical presentations and demonstrations.
- Fault-finding, maintenance, testing, and repair of components.
- Preparing bills of materials.
- Conducting research and investigations.
- Designing, procuring, and installing energy-efficient systems.
- Designing, procuring, and installing alternative energy solutions.
- Involvement in CNC machine design, including new and rebuilt unit design, manufacturing, and installation.
- Compiling electrical system analysis reports.
- Managing financial requirements and project reports, ensuring compliance within the company.
MECHATRONICS/ELECTROMECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Programming software in automation.
- Working with PLC systems.
- Providing on-site, first-line support and repair of electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
- Optimizing system and asset reliability through proactive maintenance strategies.
- Analyzing on-site equipment and formulating improvements or alternative solutions.
- Engaging in industrial automation and systems integration.
- Providing IT support (Wi-Fi, Network, and PC).
- Offering application and database support.
- Creating CAD drawings.
CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
- Planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities.
- Implementing sustainable design principles.
- Coordinating with other disciplines to ensure compatibility with the design intent.
- Assisting in the evaluation and selection of civil systems and materials.
- Preparing and revising documentation in various project phases, including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
- Preparing bills of materials and compiling cost estimates for the works.
- Managing financial requirements and project reports, ensuring compliance within the company.
- Performing on-site supervision.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- B.Eng or B.Tech degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electromechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Strong time management skills.
- Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
Willingness to receive training in other provinces.
Package & Remuneration
Market Related Salary
Interested?
For more information visit our websites at
www.satruckbodies.co.za / www.hendredfruehauf.co.za