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: 25-07-2026
South Africa
Area of specialization: To perform in a safe and effective manner power line inspections, servitude and line maintenance, including defect repairs and restoration tasks on transmission lines using approved tools, equipment, procedures and techniques to ensure optimal line performance and sustainable and continuous quality of supply. Task Grade: 10
Apply by: 29-07-2026
Gauteng
Position: Senior Clerk Support Services Position/Task Grade: T07 Area of specialization: To provide support services to the section. Department: PTM&C Business Unit: Engineering Location: Simmerpan, Germiston
Apply by: 24-07-2026
Northern Cape
Position: Supervisor Tech Site X2 (Fixed Term Contract) Position/Task Grade: Q10 Vacancy Type: Internal & External Area Of Specialization: To Supervise and Co-Ordinate activities in a substation to achieve the objectives of the contract in terms of time, cost, quality, environmental and health and safety. Department: Substations Business Unit: Cons
Apply by: 29-07-2026
Sunninghill
Position/Task Grade: EEE. Area of specialization: Reporting to the General Manager Strategic Projects Portfolio, the Senior Manager Programme Management will be responsible to lead and direct resources for all development and delivery elements of strategic projects through proven and evolutionary technologies which enables efficient execution of p
Apply by: 30-07-2026
Cape Town
Position: Senior Advisor Project Accounting, Position/Task Grade: G14, Area of specialization: To ensure project accounting function is performed aligned to sound business, fiscal principles and provide project accounting guidance and direction to project accountants and divisional Client Office project managers. Department: Nuclear Finance (Koeber
Apply by: 23-07-2026
Northern Cape
Position: Utilityman Site X12 (BCCEI Limited Duration Contract) Position/Task Grade: Z04 Vacancy Type: Internal & External Area of specialization: Manual Semi-skilled work involving a wide range of Civil works including Shuttering, Concrete, reinforcing, electrical, heavy, labouring tasks including lifting, carrying, pushing, holding and moving equ

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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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