Engineer in Training X1 (Turbine Engineering)

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in Kwa Zulu Natal (Drakensberg) is seeking an Engineer in Training for Turbine projects. The role offers a fixed term contract and on the job training within the Turbines Engineering department.

Requirements include a fully completed Engineering degree (BEng or BSc Eng in Mechanical or Mechatronics), South African citizenship, and the ability to work within Eskom policies. The position emphasizes development through structured training and a hands-on learning environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Eskom’s Policies and procedures.
• Sound interpersonal skills.
• Politeness.
• Self-starter.
• Assertive.

Responsibilities

• The incumbent will be afforded institutionalised and on job training.

Skills

Policies and procedures

Interpersonal skills

Politeness

Self-starter

Assertive

Education

BEng/BSC Eng Mechanical or Mechatronics

Job description

Listing status: Online

Apply by: 3 September 2026

Position summary

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Mechanical Engineering

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Position: Engineer in Training Turbine Position/Task Grade: L7 Area of specialization: N/A Department: Turbines Engineering Dept: Peaking Drakensberg PS Location: Kwa Zulu Natal: Drakensberg

Skills and Competencies Required:

• Knowledge of Eskom’s Policies and procedures
• Sound interpersonal Skills
• Politeness
• Self-starter
• Assertive

Key Responsibilities:

• The incumbent will be afforded institutionalised and on job training.

"If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful."

"Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals andtargets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions."

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Qualification(s):

• Fully Completed Engineering Degree, B Eng/BSC Eng in Mechanical or Mechatronics
• Must be a South African Citizen
• Related Minimum Experience:
  • Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, be placed in the Eskom Operations across the divisions.