Eskom Launches 70 Learnership Opportunities for unemployed South African Youth

Eskom Launches 70 Learnership Opportunities for unemployed South African Youth!

Eskom is calling on unemployed South African youth to apply for its 2024 Learnership Programme. With over 70 positions available in the Youth Employment Service (YES) programme, Eskom aims to provide young citizens with valuable work experience and skill development opportunities. This initiative underscores Eskom’s commitment to empowering the next generation and fostering economic growth.

Learnership Programme (YES) Details:

Company: Eskom

Position: Learnership Programme (YES)

Salary: Market-related

Location: Various locations across South Africa

Application Closing Date: 26 July 2024

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About Eskom:

Eskom is South Africa’s primary electricity supplier, generating approximately 95% of the electricity used in the country and about 45% of the electricity used across Africa. Founded in 1923, Eskom has grown into a cornerstone of South Africa’s infrastructure, playing a crucial role in the country’s economic and social development. The company is dedicated to sustainable energy solutions and innovation, continually striving to meet the nation’s energy needs.

Job Description:

The Eskom YES programme offers young South Africans the chance to gain practical experience and contribute to various Eskom operations across different divisions. This learnership is designed to develop essential skills and competencies, making it an excellent stepping stone for future career opportunities.

Minimum Requirements:

To be eligible for the Eskom YES programme, candidates must:

• Be a South African citizen.
• Be aged between 18 to 34 years.
• Hold a Grade 12 certificate or equivalent.
• Not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than one year.

• Not be studying full-time in the year of employment.
• Not have participated or registered on the YES initiative before.
• Skills and Competencies:
• While no specific skills are required, the following attributes are highly desirable:

Behavioral: Leadership, team player, integrity, professionalism, customer-focused.

Knowledge: Familiarity with Eskom’s policies and procedures.

Skills: Effective communication, sound interpersonal skills, negotiation skills, liaising skills.

Attributes: Politeness, promptness, energetic, self-starter, assertiveness.

Applying for Eskom Launches 70 Learnership Opportunities for unemployed South African Youth

Visit the Eskom Recruitment Portal:

Go to the official Eskom website and navigate to the careers section.

Alternatively, use the direct link provided in the Eskom recruitment announcement to access the application portal. Click here to apply direct

Complete the Application Form:

Fill out the online application form with your personal details, educational background, and any relevant experience.

Ensure all required documents are uploaded, including your Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualifications.

Submit Your Application:

Review all information to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Click the “Submit” button to finalize your application.

You will receive a confirmation email from Eskom acknowledging receipt of your application.

For more details and to apply, visit the Eskom Recruitment Portal. 

Click here to apply