Eskom Engineer in Training and Graduate in Training Internships 2026 / 2027
- Location
- Gauteng
- Salary (as advertised)
- Market related
- Minimum qualification
- Bachelor's degree
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** Eskom is offering Engineer in Training (EIT) and Graduate in Training (GIT) Internship opportunities for 2026/2027 within its Generation Business. These are full-time internship roles based in Gauteng, South Africa (specifically Megawatt Park for EIT, and Sunninghill/Megawatt Park for GIT), offering market-related remuneration. Four positions are available for the Engineer in Training role; the number of Graduate in Training positions is not specified. **What you will do** Successful candidates will primarily engage in a structured training program designed to provide practical workplace exposure within Eskom's Generation environment. This includes institutionalised training and on-the-job training. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **General for both Engineer in Training and Graduate in Training:** * Be South African citizens. * Successfully complete Eskom’s recruitment process. * Be willing to be placed within Eskom Operations across Generation Business Units. * **Specific for Engineer in Training:** * A fully completed BEng / BSc Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. * **Specific for Graduate in Training:** * A fully completed Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Legal / Law-related studies. * Must not have previously participated in or registered for a similar learning programme. **Who should apply** Ideal candidates are South African graduates seeking an internship to gain practical workplace exposure within Eskom’s Generation Business. Applicants should demonstrate: * **Skills and Competencies:** Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Negotiation skills, Liaising skills, Teamwork, Integrity, Professionalism/Professional conduct, and Customer focus. * **Personal Attributes:** Politeness, Promptness, Energy, Self-starter initiative, and Assertiveness. Eskom also encourages candidates from under-represented designated groups and those with disabilities to apply. **Deadline** 06 November 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://eskomcareers.ci.hr/?controller=Listings&method=view&listingid=9a05cd1a-4732-4113-acb7-5ab90a6ce696 Source: studentroom
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