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: 17-11-2026
Mosselbay
Area of specialization (Protection): To ensure that the secondary plant is operated and maintained in a safe and effective manner in order that a continuity of supply is sustained or enhanced and that regional and organisational objectives are met. Task Grade: T12. Business Grid: Western Grid. Location: Western Cape, Mosselbay.
Apply by: 23-11-2026
Germiston
Task Grade: G15 Department: Central Purchasing Agency (CPA) Business Unit: Energy Market Services Area of specialization: To provide professional specialist advice on power purchase agreement (PPA) interpretation, analysis, disputes and resolutions of claims. Location: Simmerpan - Germiston, Gauteng
Apply by: 18-11-2026
Sunninghill
Area of specialization: To coordinate and integrate strategic market/business research for the relevant functional area, develop and manage econometric/business analysis models, disseminate analysis results and make recommendations to address business challenges. Position: Officer Business Integration Analysis Task Grade: T12 Department: Contract
Apply by: 24-11-2026
Lephalale / Ellisras
Position: Technician Maintenance - Coal & Ash (Generation Division); Position/Task Grade: T11; Area of specialization: To assure optimum reliability of plant; Department: Maintenance; Business Unit: Medupi Power Station; Location: Lephalale
Apply by: 20-11-2026
Sunninghill
Senior Manager Project Portfolio Delivery will be responsible for providing direction and leadership to project management teams for planning, formulating, managing and maintaining professional project support strategies, services, resources, and controls necessary for the success of the portfolio. Position/Task Grade: EEE. Business Unit: Projects
Apply by: 17-11-2026
Sunninghill
Eskom Distribution Division is looking for a Senior Advisor Prof Occupational Therapist at task grade P16. The department is Human Capital: Health and Wellness. The location is Gauteng: Sunninghill, Megawatt Park. Area of specialization is to provide, manage and implement professional, consultancy, advisory services regarding occupational therapy (

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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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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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