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Eskom recruitment for May 2024: New entry-level jobs and How to Apply

Eskom SOC Limited is recruiting for various technical official vacancies. If you possess a post-Matric technical qualification and want career development at a leading energy company, this is for you!

Careers at Eskom

Eskom is a State-owned power utility company which generates electricity from resources in the natural environment, such as coal, nuclear, fuel, diesel, water, and wind.

Over 90% of the energy that is generated and distributed by Eskom goes to a diverse customer base in South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region.

A career at Eskom comes with perks and benefits together with immense opportunities for personal development and professional growth.

Technical Official: Job Purpose

The main purpose of the job is to ensure the continuity of supply to customers by building, maintaining and repairing infrastructure and plant according to dead and limited live work practices, guidelines and service agreements on the electrical network up to and including 33 kilovolts

Department : Maintenance & Operations
Business Unit : Gemma Cluster
Location : South Africa (Northern Cape)
Reference Number : 49016163NCZM
Closing Date : 09 May 2024

Minimum Requirements

Apply for this exciting career opportunity if you possess at least the following:

  • Grade 12 with Maths and Science/ NCV4/ NSC3/ N3 Engineering at NQF4 with 120 credits
  • 2 Years Distribution network operating and maintenance

Skills and Competencies

  • Public driver`s permit (PDP)
  • Valid driver’s licence EC/EB/C1
  • Safety management
  • Basic workshop
  • Communication
  • Sound interpersonal relations
  • LV authorisation
  • Working in a team towards a common goal
  • Lead and empower a team

You stand a great chance of landing this job if you possess knowledge about the following:

  • Eskom standards, procedures, directives and guidelines
  • Power plant specific transformers, auxiliary, switchgear theoretical knowledge at the required level
  • Quality management international organisation for standardisation (ISO) 9001 and 14001
  • Emergency response and safety
  • Basic health, safety, environment
  • Tools and specialised equipment.
  • Low and high voltage systems up to 33kV

  • High voltage (HV), medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) line construction
  • Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
  • Meter worker certification
  • Single phase tester
  • Crane operating
  • Mobile elevating platform operating
  • Auger drill operating
  • Rock drill operating

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Perform breakdown maintenance.
  • Perform routine maintenance.
  • Perform minor construction activities.
  • Ensure health and safety.
  • Provide customer services.

How to Apply

You apply directly on the Eskom careers portal for this exciting opportunity. To apply, please follow the steps below.

  1. Visit the official Eskom careers page and view this vacancy in full.
  2. Determine of you meet at least 60 percent of the stated job requirements.
  3. Proceed and apply form inside the job vacancy page.

Note that the Eskom careers portal also allows you to register your profile so you’ll receive alerts when your preferred vacancies are available.

For assistance with this advert, please email [email protected]

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