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Transnet: train traffic controller trainees (grade 12 required)

📍 Location
Remote
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 04, 2026

About the Role

Transnet: Train Traffic Controller Trainees (Grade 12 Required) – Transnet is currently seeking disciplined, safety-conscious individuals to join its Train Traffic Control division. This role demands focus, responsibility, and real decision-making o ensure that the rail network running safely and efficiently. As traffic controller trainees, participants will ensure that trains travel on the correct routes, at the correct times, without risk. Think of it as being the “air traffic controller” of the railway system – except your runway stretches across South Africa. What Does a Train Traffic Controller Actually Do? Train Traffic Controllers manage the safe movement of trains by operating signalling systems, monitoring rail activity, and communicating with drivers and operational teams. Every decision must be precise. A delayed signal or incorrect switch could affect multiple freight operations, which is why this role is built on concentration, planning, and accountability. You will typica...

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