Eskom invites suitably qualified and motivated young people to apply for the 2025 Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme. This programme is aimed at giving unemployed youth a chance to gain real work experience in one of South Africa’s most important industries – electricity and energy. The closing date for applications is 6 October 2025, so make sure you apply before it’s too late.
If you are between the ages of 18 and 34 and looking for an opportunity to grow your career, this is your chance to work with one of the biggest energy companies in Africa. Eskom is opening its doors to young South Africans who are ready to learn, work hard, and build a better future for themselves and their communities.
The Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme is a government and private sector initiative created to fight the high youth unemployment rate in South Africa. Many young people struggle to find work because they don’t have experience, and this programme is designed to change that.
By joining the Eskom YES Programme, successful applicants will receive structured workplace training and hands-on experience in a real job environment. This will not only help you gain valuable skills but also make you more employable in the future.
Eskom will place successful candidates in different divisions and departments within the company, exposing them to various roles in the electricity, energy, and water supply sector. This experience will serve as a strong foundation for building a successful long-term career.
To qualify for this amazing opportunity, you must meet the following criteria:
If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
As a YES intern at Eskom, your responsibilities will include:
This is a learning role, so you will be given the chance to grow and gain exposure to multiple aspects of the business.
To succeed in this role, you need to have:
Eskom is serious about employment equity and diversity. Preference may be given to applicants from designated groups in line with the company’s transformation goals.
The company also encourages people with disabilities to apply. Eskom provides a smoke-free, safe, and healthy workplace for all employees and visitors.
This is a life-changing opportunity for unemployed youth to gain real-world experience at one of South Africa’s most vital organizations. Working with Eskom means you’ll be part of a company that keeps the country running by providing power to homes, businesses, and industries.
If you meet the requirements, don’t miss out. The closing date is 6 October 2025, and late applications will not be accepted.
To apply for the Eskom YES Programme 2025 in Sunninghill, visit the Eskom careers page and submit your application online before the closing date.
Take the first step towards building a better future by applying today. This could be the opportunity that changes your life.
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