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: 27-07-2026
Mpumalanga
Area of specialization: To coordinate activities for implementing a road to safe and healthy lifestyle campaign emphasizing communicable and non-communicable lifestyle conditions in the regions Position/Task Grade: T12 Department: Human Resources Business Unit: Majuba Power Station
Apply by: 27-07-2026
Mpumalanga
The Youth Employment Service (YES) is part of the private public initiative lead by the Presidency, to address the youth unemployment crisis in our country. Eskom is creating work opportunities for unemployed youth in South Africa in accordance with the BBBEE definition. We invite young South Africans, who are hungry to enter the job market, to get
Apply by: 28-07-2026
Mpumalanga
Eskom Camden Power Station is looking for Youth Employment Service (YES) (x11) on a 12-month contract period. Position/Task Grade: YY1 Area of specialization: N/A Department: Human Resources Business Unit: Camden Power Station Location: Mpumalanga Reference Number: GX Camden YES Closing Date: 28 July 2026
Apply by: 24-07-2026
Mpumalanga
Eskom Arnot Power Station is looking for Youth Employment Service (YES) Learners (x10) on a 12-month contract period. Position/Task Grade: YY1 Area of specialization: N/A Department: Human Resources Business Unit: Arnot Power Station Location: Mpumalanga Reference Number: Arnot YES Closing Date: 24 July 2026
Apply by: 24-07-2026
Sunninghill
Eskom Generation Division, Head Office Finance Management is looking for Youth Employment Service (YES) Learners (x8) on a 12-month contract period. Area of specialization: N/A Task Grade: YY1 Division: Generation Business Unit: Generation – Finance Head Office Department: Finance Location: Eskom Megawatt Park – Sunninghill (x7) and Eskom Park
Apply by: 29-07-2026
Mpumalanga
Position: Youth Employment Service (YES), Position/Task Grade: YY1, Area of specialization: N/A, Department: Human Resources, Business Unit: Kendal 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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