Eskom invites South African engineering graduates to join its Engineer in Training Programme 2026. This 24-month program offers hands-on training in Eskom Real Estate at Megawatt Park in Sunninghill, Gauteng. It targets unemployed graduates ready to build real-world skills in a major energy company.
Available Engineering Fields
The Eskom Engineer in Training Programme 2026 accepts graduates from five key areas. These include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Industrial Engineering. Each field matches needs in Eskom Real Estate operations.
Programme Details
This program lasts 24 months and falls under reference number 50946108CD. It operates at position grade L07 within the Eskom Real Estate business unit and department. Up to five spots are open for Engineer in Training roles. Applications close on 21 May 2026.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify, applicants need a BSc or BEng in Engineering at NQF Level 8 with 480 credits. The degree must be in one of the listed disciplines. No prior work experience is required, making it perfect for recent graduates.
Skills and Competencies Required
Participants should show leadership traits like an entrepreneurial mindset and strong relationship-building. Behavioral skills include a drive to learn, focus on results, integrity, professionalism, and safety awareness. Technical knowledge covers engineering theory, design codes, standards, systems, and relevant laws. Key skills involve engineering design, problem-solving, analysis, communication, presentations, report writing, cost analysis, and economic evaluation.
Key Responsibilities
Trainees join structured training and gain practical exposure at work. They help with engineering designs and technical solutions. Support for operations in Eskom Real Estate builds their skills. Over time, they develop strong technical and professional abilities.
Why You Should Apply
This program gives valuable experience in one of South Africa’s top energy firms. Graduates gain practical skills, sharpen technical knowledge, and get workplace exposure. It helps build a professional engineering career and opens doors for future jobs.
How to Apply
Visit the online application page to submit your details for the Eskom Engineer in Training Programme 2026. Use this link: Apply Online. Apply soon before the 21 May 2026 deadline.
Important Notes
Expect no feedback if you do not hear back within 28 days after closing. Eskom promotes employment equity and diversity. People with disabilities are welcome to apply. The company may choose not to fill all spots and keeps a smoke-free workplace.
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