• Full Time
  • Johannesburg, South Africa

Eskom Communications

Learner Plant Operator – Palmiet

Company: Eskom

Location: Grabouw, Western Cape

Reference Number: AOLPO2026

Employment Type: Contract

About Eskom

Eskom supplies 95% of South Africa’s electricity and 45% of Africa’s electricity. We generate, transmit, and distribute power to industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential customers.

Position Overview

This entry-level role offers structured training for candidates interested in power plant operations at our Peaking Business Unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undergo institutional and on-the-job training
  • Maintain professional conduct and customer focus
  • Collaborate effectively within team environments

Required Qualifications

Education Requirements (Any of these combinations):

  • Grade 12: Mathematics (50%), Physical Science (50%), English (40%)
  • N3 Certificate: Mathematics (50%), Science (50%), English (40%)
  • NCV Level 4: Mathematics (50%), Science (50%), English (40%)
  • N4/N5/N6 Certificate in Technical Subjects
  • National Diploma/B.Tech/B.Eng in Engineering

Key Competencies

Essential Skills:

  • Strong communication abilities
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Basic technical problem-solving

Personal Attributes:

  • Professional demeanor
  • Self-motivated with initiative
  • Strong work ethic and reliability

Application Process

Application Deadline: 14 October 2025

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the Eskom Careers portal.

Note: Eskom does not charge fees for recruitment processes. Candidates are advised to use our free CV building resources to prepare application materials.

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