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: 11-08-2026
Standerton
Position: Officer ETD x3 (Ops & Engineering) Tutuka Power Station Position/Task Grade: T12 Area of specialization: To provide an effective planning and scheduling advisory and support service to the project to ensure that the project is well-planned and scheduled for timely completion. Department: Human Resources Training Business Unit: Tutuka Powe
Apply by: 11-08-2026
Standerton
Position: Senior Advisor Education and Training X3 Position/Task Grade: G14 Area of specialization: To be responsible for the delivery of learning interventions, conducting competency assessments, moderations and designing course content. Department: Human Resources Business Unit: Tutuka Power Station
Apply by: 11-08-2026
Mpumalanga
Position: Senior Advisor Stakeholder Management Tutuka Position/Task Grade: G14 Area of specialization: To provide professional in the execution of the stakeholder management strategies and the engagement plans. Department: Human Resources Business Unit: Tutuka Power Station Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa
Apply by: 11-08-2026
Sunninghill
Area of specialization: To develop a ten-year investment plan compliant with customer and National Energy Regulator (NER) requirements, implement, develop, maintain processes and systems to establish a robust optimized investment plan. Task Grade: P16 Department: Asset Investment Planning Business Unit: Asset Management
Apply by: 12-08-2026
Mpumalanga
Position: Engineer Prof Engineering (Electrical)- Generation Arnot Power Station Task Grade: P13 Vacancy type: Internal/External Area of specialization: To sustain and enhance the performance of the allocated plant Department: Electrical Engineering Business Unit: Arnot Power Station Location: Mpumalanga Closing Date: 12 August 2026
Apply by: 12-08-2026
Sunninghill
Position/Task Grade: G16 Area of specialization:. To provide processional service in the function with specific focus on business management, analysis, process re- engineering, change management, quality management stakeholder and journey management. Department: Office of the Executive Group Business Unit: OGE Business Support Location: Eskom Megaw

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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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