Opportunities for young professionals

Explore bursaries, internships, and graduate programmes to kick-start your career with Eskom.

Bursaries

Financial support to help talented students pursue their studies and build a strong foundation for a successful career.

Internships

Gain valuable hands-on experience, develop practical skills, and learn from industry professionals in a real-world environment.

Graduate Programmes

Kick-start your career with structured development opportunities designed to help graduates grow into future leaders.

Latest Positions

Apply by: 23-10-2026
Atlantis
Position/Task Grade: T08 Area of specialization: Perform pro-active as well as re-active expediting of purchase orders and assist with the procurement of low value items. Department: Generation Business Unit: Peaking Operating Unit
Apply by: 21-10-2026
Free State
Area of specialization: To contribute towards the enhancement of NTCSA HV Plant performance in the fields of projects, plant performance and effective lifecycle management of HV Plant and associated equipment in the NTCSA substations. Position/Task Grade: G15 Department: HV Plant Business Unit: Southern Grid Location: Bloemfontein Free State Provin
Apply by: 26-10-2026
Cape Town
Position/Task Grade: T10 Area of specialization: To provide a comprehensive and high-quality Safety, Customer and Technical support to Eskom with regards to Fleet Management solutions Department: Business Support Business Unit: Koeberg Location: Western Cape Koeberg
Apply by: 19-10-2026
Balfour
Eskom Grootvlei Power Station, Generation Division is looking for Learner Technicians. Position: Learning Programme Position/Task Grade: TR2. Area of specialization: N/A Department: Maintenance Location: Grootvlei, Mpumalanga Closing Date: 19 October 2026
Apply by: 19-10-2026
Balfour
Position: Engineer In Training X 6 (Mechanical, Meturllurgy, C&I, Electrical, Chemical, Process), Task Grade: L7, Area of specialization: N/A, Department: Human Resources, Business Unit: Grootvlei Power Station, Location: Mpumalanga
Apply by: 19-10-2026
Balfour
Position: Graduate In Training (Procurement) Position/Task Grade: L7, Area of specialization: N/A, Department: Human Resources, Business Unit: Grootvlei Power Station, Location: Mpumalanga

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What we offer

Eskom is committed to cultivating a workplace that attracts top talent and inspires high-performing employees.

Work:

We promote purpose-driven work through results-oriented culture, collaboration, and impactful projects.

Opportunities:

Growth is supported through upskilling, mentorship, job rotation, formal learning, and career advancement.

People:

We foster an inclusive culture valuing diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

Rewards:

Competitive total rewards include incentives and benefits.

Organisation:

We drive positive impact via CSR initiatives, Women in Power, and Disability Programmes.

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Crowdsourcing

Eskom's crowdsourcing platform supplements its skills base to address operational challenges and resolve business needs.

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Company Benefits

Training & Development

Opportunities to enhance skills and career growth.

Pension Fund

Contributions from both employer and employee.

Medical Insurance

Five subsidised options for non-managers.

Home Loans

Competitive interest rates for employees.

Service Leave

Leave after six years of service.

Parental Leave

Paid adoption, maternity, and parental leave.

Library Services

Access to research and library facilities.

Cafeteria

Facilities available at selected sites.

Please note: Benefits may differ based on grade of position.

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Join a team of more than 40,000 professionals working together to shape the nation’s energy future and support economic growth across the country.

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