Youth Employment Service (YES) at Eskom 

Eskom is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme at Medupi Power Station in Lephalale, Limpopo. This 12-month opportunity offers valuable workplace experience in various administrative roles, helping young people gain practical skills in South Africa’s energy sector.

Employer: Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd
Programme: Youth Employment Service (YES)
Position: Administrative Roles (YY1)
Location: Medupi Power Station, Lephalale (Ellisras), Limpopo
Contract: 12-Month Internship / Work Experience Programme
Closing Date: 21 July 2026

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Minimum Requirements

Applicants must:

• Be a South African citizen.
• Be between 18 and 34 years of age.
• Have Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent.
• Not have been permanently employed by one employer for more than one continuous year.
• Not be studying full-time during the period of employment.
• Not have previously participated in the Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme.

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Skills and Competencies

Successful applicants should demonstrate:

• Good communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Negotiation and liaison skills.
• Integrity and professionalism.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Energy, initiative and a positive attitude.
• Politeness, punctuality and assertiveness.

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What You’ll Gain

Successful candidates will receive:

• A 12-month work experience opportunity.
• Practical workplace exposure at Eskom.
• Valuable administrative experience.
• The opportunity to develop professional and workplace skills.
• Experience that can strengthen future employment opportunities.

Recruitment Process

Applicants will undergo Eskom’s recruitment and selection process.

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Successful candidates will be placed within Eskom Operations according to operational requirements.