Eskom Plant Maintenance Learnerships 2026: 10 Positions Open Now
Eskom is offering 10 exciting Plant Maintenance Learnerships for 2026. These opportunities are open to unemployed South African graduates who want to build skills in the energy sector. The programme provides two years of hands-on training in power plant operations and maintenance.
About the Eskom Plant Maintenance Programme
The Eskom Learner – Plant Maintenance Programme 2026 falls under the Turbo Gen Services division. It focuses on engineering, maintenance, and power plant work. This structured training helps participants gain real-world experience and prepare for jobs in the energy field.
Programme Details
Here are the key facts about the Eskom Plant Maintenance Learnerships:
- Position: Learner – Plant Maintenance
- Reference Number: eskom_004458
- Number of Posts: 10
- Duration: 2 years
- Department: Plant Maintenance
- Business Unit: Turbo Gen Services
- Location: Various sites across South Africa
- Closing Date: 1 May 2026
- Stipend: Market-related amount
No prior work experience is needed, making it ideal for recent graduates.
Minimum Requirements
To apply, you need an S4 qualification in one of these fields:
- Mechatronics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics (C&I)
An advantage goes to those with Electrical (Power Plant) specialisation. South African citizenship is required, and applicants must be unemployed.
Required Skills and Knowledge
Successful candidates should have:
- Technical Knowledge: Skill in using mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation tools. Ability to read technical drawings and understand tolerances. Basic grasp of quality systems and standards.
- Skills: Strong engineering abilities, good communication, basic hand tool use, planning, and computer skills.
- Personal Traits: Work well under pressure, be honest, reliable, adaptable, proactive, with a solid work ethic.
Key Learning Areas
During the programme, learners will cover:
- Plant maintenance and engineering tasks
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Measuring and diagnosing equipment
- Following international engineering standards
- Delivering high-quality work
This training builds a strong base for future roles in power generation.
How to Apply
Click here to apply for Eskom Learner – Plant Maintenance Programme 2026. For questions, email [email protected]. Apply before the 1 May 2026 deadline to secure your spot.
Why Join Eskom
This learnership offers practical training in power plant maintenance. You will work with experienced teams and gain skills for engineering careers. Eskom provides a pathway into the energy industry, one of South Africa’s key sectors.
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