Eskom
Applicants are invited to apply for the Eskom YES Work Experience Program
About the Program
The Youth Employment Service (YES) is a public-private initiative led by the Presidency to tackle the youth unemployment crisis in South Africa. Eskom is creating exciting work opportunities for unemployed South African youth, providing a chance to gain life-changing first work experience in the energy industry.
If you are eager to enter the job market, this is your opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and develop skills for your future career. Successful candidates will be placed in one of Eskom’s Operations across all South African provinces.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this program, applicants must:
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Be a South African citizen
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Be aged 18 to 34 years
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Have Grade 12 or equivalent, or a post-matric certificate/programme
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Not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than 1 year
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Not be studying full-time during the year of employment
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Not have participated or registered in the YES initiative before
Key Behavioral Competencies
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Integrity
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Professionalism
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Customer-focused attitude
Program Details For Eskom YES Work Experience Program
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Applicants will undergo a recruitment process, and if successful, will be placed in Eskom Operations across the divisions.
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The program provides hands-on work experience and exposure to the energy sector, helping young professionals build their career foundations.
Additional Information
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“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
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“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. Preference may be given to candidates from under-represented groups in line with Eskom’s employment equity goals. Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply for suitable positions.”
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Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.
