Engineer in Training (Electrical Engineering)

Listing reference: eskom_000506
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 20 October 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Electrical Engineering
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Internship
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Position: Engineer in Training (Dx) X4 , Position/Task Grade: L07 , Area of specialization: N/A Departments : M&O , Asset Creation & Energy Losses , Business Unit: Ops Enablement Location: Megawatt Park
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

·         Entrepreneurial mindset

·         Build effective relationships

·         Work as part of a team

·         Results and delivery focused

·         Promote open and transparent communication

Behavioral

·         Strong drive to learn

·         Integrity

·         Honesty

·         Trustworthiness

·         Professionalism

·         Safety consciousness

Knowledge

·         Electrical engineering fundamentals, demonstrating a good understanding of engineering basics/principles.

·         Project management principles

·         Good understanding of the utility system overview

·         Compliance - awareness of safety standards and regulations

·         Awareness of new/alternative technologies in power systems

Skill

·         Technical report writing

·         Critical thinking / Problem-solving

·         Financial evaluation (cost analysis)

·         Conflict resolution

·         Stakeholder management

·         Communication

·         Presentation

Key Responsibilities

 ·         Power system analysis

·         Perform technical studies

·         Develop solutions

·         Stakeholder management

·         Report writing

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

  • BEng/BSc degree in Electrical Engineering (x4) 

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