Graduate Internship (12-Month, Fixed-Term Contract) (Northern Suburbs (Cape) at PEP

Description


We are looking for a graduate who seeks hands-on, corporate experience in Energy and Utility Management. This exciting opportunity is available at PEP for an individual with a technical background and a passion for electrical systems, data analysis, and infrastructure support.
PEP is South Africa's largest, single-brand retailer with more than 2600 stores across Southern Africa. This is a highly competitive opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a fast-paced environment. While we do not expect an intern to be an expert on day one, we are looking for a dedicated learner who is eager to support our technical management team.


Requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES


Handling of store beverage fridges: callouts & replacements.
Identifying fridge replacement needs and preparing for approval.
Electricity usage data analysis.
Electricity anomaly reporting.
Assisting with centre backup power proposals.
Assisting with generator replacements.
Handling calls regarding store amplifiers and speakers.


JOB INCUMBENT REQUIREMENTS


Technical background with a focus on Electrical (Diploma or Degree).
Knowledge of refrigeration would be an advantage.
South African citizen (Ages 18 - 32).
Computer Literacy (MS Office, Google Suite).
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
High degree of detail orientation and conscientiousness.
Problem-solving ability and resourcefulness.
Ability to work in a team and deliver on deadlines.


WHAT YOU WILL DO:


Infrastructure Support: Manage store fridge callouts, replacements, and amplifier/speaker support.
Data Analysis: Monitor and report on electricity usage, identifying consumption anomalies.
Project Assistance: Support the preparation of backup power and generator replacement proposals.
Process Improvement: Identify replacement needs for store equipment and assist with approval documentation.