Apply for the 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship in Water and Sanitation. Closing date is 19 December 2025. View requirements, location, and stipend details.
2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship: Water and Sanitation Programme
Closing Date: 19 December 2025
The 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship is now open for applications, offering a valuable opportunity for young South Africans to gain hands-on workplace experience within the Water and Sanitation Division. This internship programme forms part of Mossel Bay Municipality’s ongoing commitment to developing technical skills and strengthening service delivery within local government.
This opportunity is ideal for graduates and students who have completed relevant qualifications and are seeking practical exposure in municipal infrastructure services ahead of the 2026 intake.
About the 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship
The 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship is hosted within the Infrastructure Services Department, focusing specifically on Water and Sanitation operations. The programme aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world municipal work by placing interns in structured, supervised environments.
Interns will work alongside experienced professionals responsible for maintaining and improving water supply and sanitation systems that serve the Mossel Bay community.
Internship Field: Water and Sanitation (Infrastructure Services)
Participants in the 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship will gain exposure to:
- Municipal water supply systems
- Sanitation and wastewater infrastructure
- Basic infrastructure inspections and reporting
- Maintenance support and service monitoring
- Compliance with safety and environmental standards
- Administrative and technical assistance within the department
This experience is particularly valuable for those pursuing careers in civil infrastructure, water management, or local government services.
Internship Location
📍 Location: Mossel Bay Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Interns will be placed at municipal offices and operational sites within the Mossel Bay area, depending on departmental needs.
Internship Duration
The 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship is offered on a fixed-term basis, allowing interns sufficient time to gain meaningful practical experience aligned with municipal internship policies.
Stipend Information
💰 Monthly Stipend:
Successful candidates will receive a stipend as determined by Mossel Bay Municipality. The stipend is intended to assist interns with basic living and transport costs during the programme.
The stipend is not a permanent salary and may vary according to municipal funding guidelines.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizenship
- Between 18 and 35 years old
- Completed a relevant qualification in:
- Water and Sanitation
- Civil Engineering
- Infrastructure Management
- Environmental Studies
- Built Environment or Engineering-related fields
- Limited or no previous work experience
- Willingness to learn and work within a municipal environment
- Good communication and basic computer literacy
Preference may be given to applicants residing within the Mossel Bay municipal area, in line with employment equity objectives.
Required Application Documents
Applicants should prepare:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copies of qualifications and academic records
- Proof of residence (where applicable)
- Any additional documents requested by the municipality
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
How to Apply
Applications for the 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship must be submitted in accordance with the official Mossel Bay Municipality application process. This may include:
- Completing an official municipal application form
- Submitting applications via email, hand delivery, or post
- Clearly indicating the internship name on the application
Applicants are encouraged to follow all instructions in the official advertisement carefully.
Closing Date
🗓 Applications close on 19 December 2025
Late applications will not be accepted.
Why Apply for the 2026 Mossel Bay Municipality Infrastructure Services Internship?
This internship provides:
- Practical exposure in municipal water and sanitation services
- Workplace experience within a local government environment
- Skills development aligned with infrastructure service delivery
- Improved employment prospects after completion
- An opportunity to contribute to essential community services
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates may be contacted
- Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee selection
- Mossel Bay Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment
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