⚡ Introduction — Powering South Africa’s Future Through Learning

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, South Africa’s leading electricity supplier, is proud to offer its Learning Programme – University of Technology Internship 2026. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional experience, giving young graduates the opportunity to gain practical exposure within one of Africa’s largest energy utilities.

If you are a passionate graduate ready to contribute to South Africa’s power and energy future, this internship offers hands-on experience, personal development, and a gateway into the engineering and technical fields.

💼 Programme Overview

• Listing Reference: eskom_000239
• Position Title: Learning Programme – University of Technology Internship
• Position/Task Grade: L6
• Business Unit: Koeberg Power Station
• Department: Human Resources
• Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
• Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
• Contract Type: Internship (12 Months)
• Remuneration: Market Related
• EE Position: No

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will participate in both institutional and on-the-job training designed to enhance their technical and professional skills within Eskom’s operations.

• Gain practical exposure to Eskom’s systems and procedures
• Participate in commercial and technical training activities
• Support various departments under supervision of qualified professionals
• Contribute to projects aligned with Eskom’s strategic objectives

🧠 Skills and Competencies

The programme aims to develop graduates in both technical and soft skills areas. Core competencies include:

• Leadership: Teamwork and collaboration
• Behavioral: Integrity, professionalism, customer focus
• Knowledge: Familiarity with Eskom policies and procedures
• Skills: Communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and liaison abilities
• Attributes: Energetic, self-starter, assertive, polite, and prompt

🎓 Minimum Qualification Requirements

• Fully completed National Diploma, BTech, or Advanced Diploma in one of the following fields:
• Commercial
• Logistics
• Supply Chain Management

Applicants will go through a formal recruitment process, and successful candidates will be placed within Eskom Operations across various divisions.

🌍 Employment Equity Commitment

Eskom is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups in line with Eskom’s Employment Equity Plan. Applicants with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Eskom also maintains a smoke-free workplace policy to ensure the health and safety of all employees and visitors.

📅 Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to apply online for the University of Technology Internship 2026 before the closing date. Please ensure that all required documentation is submitted as part of your application.

If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.