Key Responsibilities For Eskom Mechanical Technician Learnership
Learner Technicians will be expected to:
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Participate in structured training and practical workplace assignments.
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Gain exposure to plant operations, technical systems, and maintenance activities.
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Support senior staff and technical mentors in daily tasks.
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Develop professional and leadership skills aligned with Eskom standards.
Competencies & Attributes
Leadership & Teamwork
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Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
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Demonstrates leadership potential and a proactive approach.
Behavioral Qualities
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Integrity and professionalism.
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Strong customer-focused mindset.
Knowledge
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Awareness of Eskom’s policies, procedures, and safety standards.
Skills
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Effective communication (verbal and written).
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Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
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Ability to liaise with stakeholders across different levels.
Personal Attributes
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Polite, punctual, and reliable.
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Energetic, enthusiastic, and self-driven.
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Assertive with the ability to take initiative.
Minimum Requirements
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Qualification(s): Fully completed S4 / S5 (Mechanical)
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Experience: No prior work experience required. Applicants will undergo a recruitment and selection process and, if successful, will be placed within Eskom Operations across various divisions.
Additional Information
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Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In line with Eskom’s Employment Equity Plan and goals, preference may be given to suitably qualified candidates from under-represented designated groups.
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Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised position.
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Eskom is committed to maintaining a smoke-free working environment for all employees and visitors.