Lepelle Northern Water (LNW): 2025 Internship and WIL

Lepelle Northern Water (LNW) invites suitably qualified graduates and students to apply for the 2025 Internship and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme. The programme offers valuable hands-on experience in various fields, including Engineering, Finance, Human Capital, Internal Audit, Scientific Services, and Strategy and Planning. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend ranging from R4 000.00 to R6 000.00 while gaining practical exposure within a professional water services environment.

Position: Internship and Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Programme – Various Fields
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Polokwane, Limpopo Province
Closing Date: 21 November 2025 at 16:30

Applications must include a detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications or academic records, an ID copy, and an application letter. Preference will be given to South African citizens, previously disadvantaged individuals, persons with disabilities, and permanent residents of Limpopo Province. Completed applications should be submitted to the Human Resources Manager, Lepelle Northern Water, Private Bag X9522, Polokwane, 0700, or emailed to [email protected]. The closing date for applications is 21 November 2025 at 16:30.

Lepelle Northern Water (LNW) is a Water Board established in terms of Water Services Act No 108 of 1997 as a bulk water supply and related water services provider, operating several water purification works and wastewater treatment schemes in the Limpopo.

APPLICATIONS ARE HEREBY INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING INTERNSHIP AND PROGRAMME AND WORK INTEGRATED LEARNING:

STIPEND BETWEEN R4 000.00 AND R6 000.00

Field: Labour Relations
Reference Number: 2025/11
Location: Human Capital
Qualification Requirements: 3 Year National Diploma/Advanced Diploma/B-Degree in Labour Relations or LLB


Field: Wellness
Reference Number: 2025/12
Location: Human Capital
Qualification Requirements: Degree in Social Work/Psychology


Field: Mechanical Engineering
Reference Number: 2025/13
Location: Engineering Service
Qualification Requirements: B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering


Field: Quantity Survey
Reference Number: 2025/14
Location: Engineering Service
Qualification Requirements: National Diploma in Civil Engineering


Field: Civil Engineering
Reference Number: 2025/15
Location: Engineering Service
Qualification Requirements: B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical Engineering


Field: Electrical Engineering
Reference Number: 2025/16
Location: Engineering Service
Qualification Requirements: B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Electrical Engineering


Field: Internal Auditing
Reference Number: 2025/17
Location: Internal Audit
Qualification Requirements: 3-year National Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Degree in Internal Auditing


Field: Process Controllers
Reference Number: 2025/18
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: N6 Water and Wastewater Treatment/Water Care/Chemical Engineering


Field: Electrical Engineering
Reference Number: 2025/19
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: N6 Electrical Engineering


Field: Mechanical Engineering
Reference Number: 2025/20
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: N6 Mechanical Engineering


Field: Civil Engineering
Reference Number: 2025/21
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: N6 Civil Engineering


Field: Instrumentation
Reference Number: 2025/22
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: N6 Instrumentation


Field: Instrumentation
Reference Number: 2025/23
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: National Diploma in Electrical


Field: Marketing Management
Reference Number: 2025/24
Location: Strategy and Planning
Qualification Requirements: 3-year National Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Degree in Graphic Design


Field: Business Analyst
Reference Number: 2025/25
Location: Strategy and Planning
Qualification Requirements: 3-year Degree/Advanced Diploma in Business/Administration/Economics/Management


Field: Microbiology
Reference Number: 2025/26
Location: Scientific Services
Qualification Requirements: National Diploma/BSc in Biotechnology/BSc in Microbiology


Field: Chemistry
Reference Number: 2025/27
Location: Scientific Services
Qualification Requirements: National Diploma/BSc in Analytical Chemistry/BSc in Chemistry


Field: Occupational Health and Safety
Reference Number: 2025/28
Location: Operations and Maintenance
Qualification Requirements: 3-year National Diploma/Advanced Diploma/Degree in Health and Safety


Field: Finance
Reference Number: 2025/29
Location: Finance
Qualification Requirements: BCom Accounting


Field: Finance
Reference Number: 2025/30
Location: Finance
Qualification Requirements: Cost and Management Accounting


Field: Finance
Reference Number: 2025/31
Location: Finance
Qualification Requirements: Financial Accounting


Field: Finance
Reference Number: 2025/32
Location: Finance
Qualification Requirements: Advanced Diploma in Accounting Science

How to Apply

Application requirements: An application letter, detailed CV, certified copies of qualifications or academic record and ID. Applicants who have been in an internship programme will be disqualified. Interested qualified individuals must submit applications to: The Human Resources Manager, Lepelle Northern Water, Private Bag x 9522 POLOKWANE 0700 Alternatively, applications can be emailed at [email protected]

Preference will be given to applicants who are South African citizens, previously disadvantaged individuals, people with disabilities and permanent residents of Limpopo Province. The appointment will also be made in the context of Employment Equity. All short-listed candidates will be subjected to qualifications verifications and criminal records checks.

CLOSING DATE: 21 NOVEMBER 2025 AT 16:30