Closing Date: Not specified – apply early
Location: Isando, Gauteng, South Africa
Company: Teraco
Position: Graduate Mechanical Engineer (HVAC)
Contract Type: 18-Month Contract
Start Date: 1 February 2026
Company Overview:
Teraco is a leading data centre company focused on innovation and excellence. As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer in HVAC, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with the engineering team on design and analysis tasks for HVAC systems.
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Assist in creating detailed engineering drawings and specifications.
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Contribute to prototype development and testing processes.
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Participate in problem-solving and troubleshooting of mechanical systems.
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Support the evaluation of materials and components for product development.
Benefits:
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Hands-on experience in real-world engineering projects.
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Mentorship from experienced professionals in HVAC and mechanical engineering.
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Exposure to various aspects of mechanical engineering.
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Networking opportunities within the industry.
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Opportunity to complete Continuing Professional Development (CPD) related to the field.
Requirements:
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Qualifications:
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Final-year student or a completed degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with a focus on HVAC.
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Solid understanding of engineering principles and concepts.
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Proficient in CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
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Preferred Skills:
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Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) tools.
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Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials.
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Experience with prototyping and testing.
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Understanding of industry standards and regulations.
What Teraco Offers:
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Exposure to cutting-edge projects in HVAC and mechanical engineering.
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A supportive team with growth opportunities.
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A chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment and build your career.
Teraco is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
