Eskom YES Learnerships 2026
Eskom YES Learnerships 2026 Eskom invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Youth Employment Service (YES) opportunity at Medupi Power Station 2026. YES Programme Application Closing Date: 21 July 2026 YES Programme Location: Medupi Power Station, Lephalale / Ellisras, Limpopo, South Africa About Eskom YES Programme 2026 at Medupi Power Station Eskom Medupi Power Station is inviting applications for the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme 2026. The opportunity is aimed at unemployed young South Africans who want to gain their first valuable work experience in the energy industry. Successful candidates will be appointed on a 12-month contract and placed in various administrative roles at Eskom Operations. Programme Details Company: Eskom Programme: Youth Employment Service (YES) Listing Reference: eskom\_005793 Position / Task Grade: YY1 Industry: Electricity, Energy and Water Supply Job Category: Administration Contract Type: Internship Remuneration: Market Related Location: Lephalale / Ellisras, Limpopo About the Youth Employment Service Programme The Youth Employment Service (YES) is a public-private initiative led by the Presidency to address youth unemployment in South Africa. Through this programme, Eskom creates work opportunities for unemployed youth in line with the BBBEE definition. The programme gives young people an opportunity to enter the job market and gain practical work experience in the energy sector. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: * Must be South African citizens * Must be between the ages of 18 and 34 * Must have Grade 12 or equivalent qualification * Must not have been employed permanently by a single employer continuously for more than 1 year * Must not be studying full-time in the year of employment * Must not have participated in or registered on the YES initiative before Skills and Competencies Applicants should have the following competencies: Leadership * Team player Behavioural Attributes * Integrity * Professionalism * Customer-focused attitude Knowledge * Knowledge of Eskom policies and procedures Skills * Communication skills * Sound interpersonal skills * Negotiation skills * Liaising skills Personal Attributes * Politeness * Promptness * Energetic approach * Self-starter attitude * Assertiveness Recruitment Process Applicants will go through a recruitment process.…
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This role is posted by EskomProgramme:Youth Employment Service (YES)Listing Reference:eskom_005793Position / Task Grade:YY1Industry:Electricity, Energy and Water SupplyJob Category:AdministrationContract Type:InternshipRemuneration:Market RelatedLocation:Lephalale / Ellisras, L. Verify all details, qualifications, and application steps on the official listing before applying.
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