Donaldson Filtration Systems is offering an IT In-Service Trainee opportunity in Epping for 2026. Ideal for IT students needing workplace training to complete their qualification.
Start Your IT Career with Real Workplace Experience
If you are currently studying Information Technology and need practical workplace exposure to complete your qualification, this opportunity could be exactly what you are looking for. Donaldson Filtration Systems (Pty) Ltd has opened applications for its IT In-Service Trainee Programme 2026, offering hands-on experience in a professional, structured, and technology-driven environment.
This programme is designed for students who are ready to move beyond theory and gain real-world IT support experience while working with industry-standard systems, tools, and processes.
About Donaldson Filtration Systems (Pty) Ltd
Donaldson Filtration Systems is a globally recognised leader in filtration solutions, supporting industries across manufacturing, engineering, and industrial operations. The company places strong emphasis on operational excellence, innovation, and technical reliability.
By joining Donaldson as an IT In-Service Trainee, you will gain exposure to enterprise-level IT support operations while contributing to daily business continuity and service delivery.
What the IT In-Service Trainee Will Do
The trainee will be actively involved in day-to-day IT operations, supporting end users and systems across the organisation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing support for user equipment including workstations, laptops, printers, tablets, and mobile devices
- Assisting with monitoring IT equipment inventory and ordering stock when required
- Deploying and supporting printing and scanning solutions
- Managing and tracking IT assets allocated to users
- Executing ITIL-based processes such as incident, change, and root cause management
- Handling service requests and resolving incidents according to SLA and OLA requirements
- Supporting general IT service delivery and operational efficiency
This role offers practical exposure to both technical support and IT service management processes.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this in-service training opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Currently studying towards an Information Technology Diploma or Degree
- Require in-service training or workplace experience to complete the qualification
- Strong MS Office skills, with Excel at intermediate level
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work well both independently and within a team
- Self-motivated, deadline-driven, and organised
- Strong attention to detail with a willingness to learn and innovate
This programme is ideal for students who are serious about building a long-term career in IT support or systems administration.
Programme Details
- Programme Type: IT In-Service Training
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Duration: 12 to 18 months
- Location: Epping, Western Cape
- Work Arrangement: On-site (in person)
The programme is structured to ensure meaningful learning while meeting academic in-service requirements.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit the following documents:
- Updated CV
- Supporting academic documents confirming current studies and in-service requirement
Applications must be sent directly via email to:
lizile.koti@donaldson.com
Ensure that your application clearly states that you are applying for the IT In-Service Trainee Programme.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Conclusion
The Donaldson Filtration Systems IT In-Service Trainee Programme 2026 is an excellent opportunity for IT students who need structured workplace exposure to complete their qualification. With hands-on technical experience, exposure to ITIL processes, and support within a professional corporate environment, this programme offers a strong foundation for future employment in the IT industry.
If you are ready to apply your IT knowledge in a real business setting and gain experience that matters, this opportunity is well worth pursuing.
