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
Mpumalanga
Eskom is offering 5 Artisan Training Programme Opportunities Position/Task Grade: L5. Department is Maintenance and Operations within Limlanga Cluster - Mpumalanga in the Electrical discipline based in (Kwamhlanga, Kameelnek, Mayflower, Barberton and Jerusalema)
Apply by: 11-11-2026
Germiston
Task Grade: T12 Area of specialization: To provide and facilitate the implementation of documentation control processes in the business and control the processes relating to creation, review, storage, retrieval and protection of documentation in accordance with Eskom documentation management requirements. Department: Central Purchasing Agency
Apply by: 08-11-2026
Bellville
Position/Task Grade: M15 Area of specialization: To plan and manage the security function of an operating unit (OU) or business unit (BU). Department: Security Business Unit: NTCSA - Western Grid Location: Bellville
Apply by: 09-11-2026
Germiston
Area of specialization: To ensure that Secondary Plant is operated & maintained in a safe & effective manner in order that a continuous quality of supply is sustained or enhanced and that Regional & Organizational objectives are met. Task Grade: T11 Department: Secondary Plant Business Unit: Apollo & Centralized Services Location: NTCSA Simmerpan
Apply by: 11-11-2026
Gauteng
Area of specialization: To provide secretarial and administrative support and services. Position/Task Grade: T07 Business Unit: Materials & Plant Integrity Location: Eskom Middelburg Office, Mpumalanga Province or Eskom Research and Innovation Centre (ERIC), Gauteng Province.
Apply by: 09-11-2026
Gauteng
Position/Task Grade: L7 Area of specialization: N/A Department: Generation Business Unit: New Business Engineering Innovation and Localization Location: Megawatt Park

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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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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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