Youth Employment Service (YES) Eskom Kriel Power Station

Listing status: Under Review Apply by: 27 July 2026 Position summary Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply Job category: Administration Location: Kriel Contract: Internship Remuneration: Market Related EE position: No Introduction Eskom Kriel Power Station is looking for a Youth Employment Service (YES) employees to function in various administrative role.Position/Task Grade: YY1Business Unit: Kriel Power StationLocation: Mpumalanga, Kriel The Youth Employment Service (YES) is part of the public-private initiative lead by the Presidency, to address the youth unemployment crisis in our country. Eskom is creating work opportunities for unemployed youth in South Africa in accordance with the BBBEE definition. We invite young South Africans, who are hungry to enter the job market, to get a chance at a life-changing first work experience in our exciting energy industry. If you meet the requirements listed, grab this opportunity to gain valuable work experience. Successful candidates will be given a 12-month contract to work in one of the Eskom Operations across all South African Provinces Positions at Kriel x 10 · Must be a South African Citizen · Aged between 18 to 34 · Grade 12 or equivalent · Grade 12 or equivalent · Related Minimum Experience : · Should not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than 1 year · Should not be studying full time in the year of employment · Should not have participated / registered on the YES initiative before · Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, be placed in the Eskom Operations across the divisions. · Skills and Competencies Required: · Knowledge of Eskom’s Policies and procedures · Sound interpersonal Skills · Politeness · Self-starter · Assertive ** FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS ADVERT, PLEASE EMAIL (Choose your BU) ** Kindly apply for the position online by clicking on the link below: “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.” “Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.” · Must be a South African Citizen · Aged between 18 to 34 · Grade 12 or equivalent · Grade 12 or equivalent · Related Minimum Experience : · Should not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than 1 year · Should not be studying full time in the year of employment · Should not have participated / registered on the YES initiative before · Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, be placed in the Eskom Operations across the divisions. · Skills and Competencies Required: · Knowledge of Eskom’s Policies and procedures By continuing to login you are agreeing to this site's Terms of Use . We respect your privacy. Click here to read our Privacy Policy. To ensure safe access to your data, your password needs to meet the below minimum requirements: Minimum of 8 characters long Minimum of 1 numeric character [0 - 9] Minimum of 1 lowercase character [a - z] Minimum of 1 uppercase character [A - Z] Minimum of 1 special character, for example @!?#$%... Will be used for account recovery in the case that you no longer have access to the supplied email address. CV file * We will parse your CV to make creating a profile as easy as possible Max file size 10 MB, We accept pdf, doc, docx or txt file types. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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