
Eskom Careers 2026 – Jobs, Learnerships & YES Opportunities Across South Africa
Eskom Careers Portal continues to advertise various employment and development opportunities across South Africa. The company recruits for permanent jobs, internships, graduate programmes, learnerships, and Youth Employment Service (YES) opportunities.
🌟 Why Consider a Career at Eskom?
Eskom is South Africa’s national electricity provider and one of the country’s largest employers in engineering, technical services, administration, energy, and infrastructure.
The company offers:
- Learnerships and internships
- Graduate development programmes
- Engineering and technical careers
- Administrative and support positions
- Youth employment opportunities
💼 Types of Opportunities Available
Recent vacancies on the Eskom Careers Portal include:
- General Worker positions
- Engineering jobs
- Administrative roles
- Graduate in Training (GIT) programmes
- YES (Youth Employment Service) opportunities
- Technical and artisan positions
- Finance and accounting jobs
🎓 Learnerships & YES Opportunities
Eskom regularly participates in the national Youth Employment Service initiative, offering workplace experience opportunities for unemployed youth.
These programmes may include:
- Workplace exposure
- Skills development
- Technical and operational training
- Customer service and administration experience
Some YES opportunities are aimed at:
- Matriculants
- Graduates
- Candidates with little or no work experience
👥 Who Should Apply?
Eskom opportunities may suit:
- Unemployed South Africans
- Matriculants
- Graduates and interns
- Technical and engineering candidates
- Entry-level job seekers
- Experienced professionals
Requirements vary depending on the position and department.
📝 How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the official Eskom careers platform.
👉 Apply on the Eskom Careers Portal
Applicants can:
- Create an online profile
- Upload an updated CV
- Search vacancies by category or location
- Apply directly online
📄 Documents You Should Prepare
Before applying, prepare:
- Updated CV
- South African ID
- Qualifications and certificates
- Driver’s licence (if applicable)
- Supporting documents required for the role
Your CV should clearly include:
- Education and training
- Work experience
- Skills and certifications
- Contact details
⚠️ Important Safety Notice
Eskom warns applicants to apply only through official recruitment platforms and to avoid scams requesting payment for jobs or applications.
📍 Opportunities Across South Africa
Eskom opportunities are available in different provinces and operational regions including:
- Johannesburg
- Cape Town
- Durban
- Bellville
- Sunninghill
🔎 Final Thoughts
Whether you are looking for a learnership, internship, YES programme, or permanent employment, the Eskom Careers Portal offers opportunities in multiple departments and career fields.
Keeping your CV updated and checking the portal regularly can improve your chances of finding opportunities that match your qualifications and interests.