Electrical Apprenticeship 2025: Eskom

Placement: Plettenberg Bay and Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Due Date: 21 February 2025
Reference Number: SW 27/2024RR
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Company: Eskom
Task Grade: TR5
Department: Maintenance and Operations
Business unit: Cape Coastal Cluster
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this apprenticeship, applicants must meet one of the following academic requirements:
- Grade 12 with a minimum of:
- 50% in Mathematics
- 50% in Physical Science
- 40% in English
- N3 Engineering with a minimum of:
- 50% in Mathematics
- 50% in Physical Science
- 40% in English
- NCV Level 4 with a minimum of:
- 50% in Physical Science
- 50% in Mathematics
- 40% in English
Job Description
Eskom is offering an exciting opportunity for highly motivated and dedicated individuals to join its team as Electrical Apprentices (Distribution) in Plettenberg Bay and Cape Town. This structured 3-year apprenticeship program provides both institutionalized and on-job training, culminating in a Trade Test certificate.
Skills and Competencies
Eskom seeks candidates who demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Self-discipline and a conscientious approach to work
- High level of motivation and drive
- Emotional resilience
- Strong awareness of safety protocols
- Sense of responsibility and commitment
- Computer literacy
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will:
- Participate in a 3-year structured training program, which includes both institutionalized and on-the-job training
- Obtain a Trade Test certificate upon successful completion of the program
How to Apply
If you meet the minimum requirements and are eager to embark on a career with Eskom, you are encouraged to apply.
COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION HERE
Please Note
- Clearly specify your Grade 12 subjects under the experience column when applying.
- If you do not receive feedback within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- Eskom is dedicated to employment equity, diversity, and inclusivity, and preference may be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups.
- Candidates with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
- Eskom maintains a smoke-free workplace.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Eskom is committed to employment equity and diversity. In alignment with Eskom’s employment equity plan, preference may be given to candidates from under-represented groups. However, Eskom reserves the right not to fill the position if no suitable candidates are found.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to kick-start your career in the electrical field with one of South Africa’s leading energy providers!