Engineer Prof Engineering Auxiliary Medupi

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd seeks an Engineer Prof Engineering (Mechanical) for the Auxiliary Engineering section at Medupi Power Station, Lephalale. This permanent role aims to sustain and enhance plant performance with a focus on mechanical engineering fundamentals.

Responsibilities include identifying and resolving plant issues, managing modifications and projects, and providing technical advice. Requires a BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering (NQF8) and ECSA Candidate Engineer registration with 2

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering (NQF8) with 480 credits.
• 2 years of completed graduate training or training programme for graduates.
• Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) Candidate Engineer registration.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve problematic plant issues.
• Manage plant modifications.
• Manage engineering projects.
• Provide technical advice and assistance.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Technical problem solving

Education

B Sc/B Eng Degree in Mechanical Engineering (NQF8) with 480 credits

Job description

Engineer Prof Engineering Auxiliary Medupi

Listing status: Under Review

Apply by: 5 June 2026

Position summary

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Mechanical Engineering

Location: Lephalale / Ellisras

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Eskom Generation Division, Medupi Power Station is looking an Engineer Prof Engineering. Position/Task P13. Area of specialization: To sustain and enhance the performance of allocated plant. Department: Engineering (Auxiliary) Location: Lephalale

Key Performance Area

• Identify and resolve problematic plant issues.
• Manage plant modifications.
• Manage engineering projects.
• Provide technical advice and assistance.

Competencies Required (includes internal training)

Behavioural

• Honesty
• Trustworthiness

Knowledge

• National and international engineering codes and standards
• Plant fundamental policies
• Root cause analysis
• Eskom processes and governance documentation

Skill

• B Sc/B Eng Degree in Engineering (Mechanical) at NQF8 with 480 credits

Related Minimum Experience

• 2 Years completed training programme for graduates OR

Professional Registration

• Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Candidate Engineer

Important

“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 and targets, 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.”