Reference: eskom_001351
Location: Kusile Power Station, Mpumalanga
Closing Date: 19 November 2025
Why Join Eskom’s Chemical Services Team?
At Eskom, we’re not only powering South Africa but building the future of energy. Joining our Chemical Services division at Kusile Power Station will place you at the heart of high-performance, safe and sustainable operations in the electricity generation industry.
You’ll be part of a fixed-term learning programme at Task Grade L5, gaining valuable on-the-job training, hands-on experience in plant operations, and a springboard into a technically rewarding career.
What You’ll Do
- Take part in a structured learning programme for Plant Operator in Chemical Services, where you’ll rotate through operational tasks under supervision.
- Assist in monitoring and controlling chemical treatment systems, water treatment processes, and other plant chemical services operations.
- Follow prescribed safety, health, environmental and quality procedures, ensuring compliance with plant policies and protocols.
- Work collaboratively with senior operators and technical teams to learn operational best practices, fault-finding, routine checks and maintenance.
- Communicate and document operational performance, plant observations and training progress.
Minimum & Essential Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate with Mathematics ≥ 50%, Physical Science ≥ 50%, and English ≥ 40%; OR N3 Engineering Studies / NCV Level 4 with equivalent scores. (Requirement aligned with standard learnership criteria at Eskom
- South African citizen.
- Must not have previously participated or registered on a learnership programme with Eskom.
- Strong communication skills, ability to work as part of a team, professionalism, integrity and a self-starter attitude.
What You’ll Gain
- Valuable learning experience in a major power station environment.
- Structured institutionalised training combined with real‐world on-the-job exposure.
- A potential platform for further technical opportunities within Eskom’s operations.
How to Apply
- Prepare your detailed CV, certified copies of your qualification(s) and ID, and reference the listing reference eskom_001351 in your application.
- Submit your application through the Eskom Careers portal (via link provided in the original advert) before 19 November 2025.
- If you haven’t been contacted within 28 days after the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
- Ensure you apply only via official Eskom pages and beware of job scams – Eskom does not charge applicants any fee.
