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Eskom YES Learnerships / Internships 2026: Over 128 Opportunities Available for Grade 12 Youth Eskom invites unemployed South African youth to apply for the Youth Employment Service Programme 2026 at various power stations and offices. YES Programme Application Closing Dates: 21 to 29 July 2026 YES Programme Locations: Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Free State, South Africa Eskom Youth Employment Service Programme 2026 Eskom has opened applications for several Youth Employment Service opportunities across its power stations, head offices and operational divisions. The YES Programme gives unemployed young South Africans an opportunity to gain their first meaningful workplace experience in the electricity and energy industry. Successful candidates will receive 12-month fixed-term contracts and may be placed in administration, finance, Human Capital Management, procurement, supply chain, warehousing, storage, housekeeping or other operational support functions. The current Eskom internship portal includes YES opportunities at Medupi Power Station and other Eskom operations. (Eskom) Eskom YES Programme Overview Employer: Eskom Programme: Youth Employment Service Programme Number of advertised opportunities: At least 128 confirmed posts, excluding listings where the number was not specified Qualification required: Grade 12 or equivalent Age requirement: 18 to 34 years Contract duration: 12 months Remuneration: Market related Locations: Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo and Free State Closing dates: 21 to 29 July 2026 Application method: Online through the Eskom recruitment portal Available Eskom YES Opportunities Applicants can apply for the following advertised opportunities. Eskom Medupi Power Station YES Programme Listing reference: eskom\_005793 Location: Lephalale, Limpopo Contract: Internship Closing date: 21 July 2026 The opportunity is intended for young people who will support various administrative functions at Medupi Power Station. Applicants need Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification. The Medupi opportunity is listed on Eskom’s official internship portal with a closing date of 21 July 2026. (Eskom) Eskom Matla Power Station YES Programme: 15 Posts Listing reference: eskom\_005876 Number of positions: 15 Location: Kriel, Mpumalanga Task grade: YY1 Closing date: 22 July 2026 Successful candidates will receive workplace exposure through a 12-month contract at Matla Power Station.…
Gauteng is an important market for learnerships with training components in South Africa. Gauteng concentrates head-office roles, banking, retail, logistics, and public-sector vacancies. Competition is high, so applying early and tailoring each CV matters more than sending one generic document everywhere. Finance, IT, call centres, retail management, and mining services dominate hiring. Students often find internships and learnerships through large employers with structured intake seasons. Many roles assume daily travel across Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Ekurhuleni. Before you apply, estimate taxi, bus, or fuel costs so a job that looks well paid on paper still makes sense after commuting.
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