Fourth Stage Training Highlights
OJT at Overseas Distributor & Jobsites
“Working with Komatsu is a prestigious opportunity. Traveling around the world, working with diverse people, learning about new cultures and languages, and promoting continuous improvement were all life-changing experiences. Learning to work professionally, expanding my knowledge, and empowering others helped shape me to become a globally competitive Engineer.”
-Engr. Ticao, 11th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Gabon - Sodim TP Gabon)
“I am currently in Semirara, Antique in the Philippines as Komatsu Service Support. The path to become a Global Engineer can be challenging but it has also been a great opportunity to gain new learnings, meeting new people, visiting foreign places and broaden my soft, technical and hard skills. I look forward to embracing the journey ahead with Komatsu and reaching new heights in my career.”
-Engr. Gorme, 12th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Philippines - Semirara Mining & Power Corporation)
“I am currently assigned to Komatsu Ltd. Hanoi Representative Office as a mining support in Quảng Ninh Province, northeastern Vietnam. Every day presents a new challenge but also an opportunity to grow and gain more knowledge as an engineer of Komatsu. This role has also allowed me to experience the rich and diverse cultures that Vietnam has to offer.”
-Engr. Arrieta, 11th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Vietnam - Hanoi Representative Office)
“Working at Komatsu has given me the opportunity to grow and adapt alongside the ever-evolving engineering profession.”
-Engr. Bunao, 11th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Senegal - BiA Senegal)
“My assignment in Ivory Coast as a Komatsu Global Engineer Trainee has been a truly eye-opening and rewarding experience. I’ve learned to adapt to new environments, face challenges with resilience, and grow in my ability to support both our customers and our team on the ground. This journey has not only strengthened my confidence as an engineer but also deepened my commitment to growing with Komatsu and contributing wherever I’m needed.”
-Engr. Estriba, 14th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Ivory Coast - Komatsu Dakar Office)
“The dynamic environment of the mine site here in Kalumbila, Zambia, challenges me every day and allows me to broaden my knowledge as I learn more about mining operations and equipment. Working with people from different nations has broadened my perspective and improved my interpersonal skills as I learned about their distinct cultures. I am grateful to Komatsu for providing me with a clear professional path and continually developing me into a dependable and capable Komatsu Global Engineer.”
-Engr. Pamani, 14th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Kalumbila Zambia - BiA Zambia)
“My current assignment is one of the life-defining phases in my life. Working with new people, handling new machine components, and adapting to a new place have strengthened skills I never thought I had. The challenges can be tough and the learning opportunities overwhelming, but in the end, they will shape me into a person ready to conquer future global challenges.”
-Engr. Galvez, 15th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Zambia - Kitwe Component Rebuild Center)
“Assigned to BiA Zambia in Kalumbila, adapting to a new culture, environment, and community has been both challenging and rewarding. I’m grateful to Komatsu for the opportunity to grow as a Komatsu Global Engineer and as a person, and I’m excited for what lies ahead in my career with Komatsu.”
-Engr. Redoble, 15th Batch Global Engineer Trainee
(currently assigned in Kalumbila Zambia - BiA Zambia)
