Youth Employment Service (YES) X18 – Eskom Kendal Power Station (Mpumalanga)

Eskom

Listing Reference: eskom_005893
Application Deadline: 29 July 2026
Location: Mpumalanga
Company: Eskom
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job Type: Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months)
Number of Positions: 18

 Kickstart Your Career with Eskom (YES Programme)

Eskom is offering 18 Youth Employment Service (YES) opportunities at Kendal Power Station in Mpumalanga.

This programme, led by the Presidency, is designed to help young South Africans gain valuable workplace experience and improve employability.

If you’re ready to step into the working world and build your future, this is your chance.

 Job Overview

  • Programme: Youth Employment Service (YES)
  • Department: Human Resources
  • Business Unit: Kendal Power Station
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Stipend: Market Related

 Skills & Competencies

Leadership

  • Team player

Behavioural

  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Customer-focused

Knowledge

  • Understanding of Eskom policies and procedures

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Liaising skills

Attributes

  • Polite and professional
  • Prompt and reliable
  • Energetic
  • Self-starter
  • Assertive

 Minimum Requirements

  • Must be a South African citizen
  • Aged between 18 – 34 years
  • Must have Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent

Additional Requirements:

  • Must not have been permanently employed with one employer for more than 1 year
  • Must not be studying full-time during the programme
  • Must not have participated in the YES programme before

 Important Information

  • Successful applicants will go through a recruitment process
  • Candidates will be placed across Eskom operations if selected
  • If you do not receive feedback within 28 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful

 Employment Equity

Eskom is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Preference may be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups.
Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 Workplace Policy

Eskom maintains a smoke-free working environment for all employees and visitors.

 Apply Now

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain real-world experience in South Africa’s energy sector.

Apply before 29 July 2026

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