SITP Graduate Trainee Program 2026

ND Western Limited is inviting applications for its 2026 SITP Graduate Trainee Programme for young Nigerian graduates interested in building careers in the energy, oil and gas, engineering, geoscience, and technical operations sectors.

This programme is designed for high-potential graduates who are self-motivated, energetic, analytical, and ready to develop strong technical and leadership capabilities within a professional energy company.

About ND Western

ND Western Limited is an indigenous Nigerian energy company involved in the development and production of oil and gas resources.

The company is focused on powering growth, supporting energy development, and building strong local capacity within Nigeria’s energy sector.

Through its graduate trainee programme, ND Western provides young professionals with the opportunity to gain practical industry exposure, structured training, and career development experience.

About the SITP Graduate Trainee Programme

The SITP Graduate Trainee Programme is designed to develop young graduates for technical and professional roles within the energy industry.

Selected candidates will receive exposure to real-world oil and gas operations, engineering functions, geoscience work, technical problem-solving, and business operations within a structured learning environment.

The programme is suitable for graduates who want to build long-term careers in engineering, geology, geophysics, reservoir operations, production, and facilities management.

Available Openings

• Facilities Engineers
• Production Engineers
• Reservoir Engineers
• Geoscientists

Candidate Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be Nigerian
• Have a minimum of Second Class Upper (2:1)
• Have five O’Level credits in one sitting
• Have a degree in Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics
• Have not more than 3 years post-graduation experience, including NYSC
• Be below 26 years old
• Have completed Master’s degree by 2025, if applying with one
• Be self-motivated, energetic, and demonstrate strong leadership, teamwork, and analytical skills
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is suitable for graduates in:

• Engineering
• Geology
• Geophysics
• Petroleum-related disciplines
• Energy and technical operations fields

What Selected Candidates Will Gain

• Structured graduate trainee experience
• Exposure to the energy and oil and gas sector
• Practical technical learning
• Career development opportunities
• Professional mentorship
• Experience working with industry experts
• Opportunity to build a long-term technical career

Deadline: 11th June, 2026

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