Eskom Kendal Power Station invites unemployed youth graduates to apply for Mechanical Apprenticeships. Gain hands-on experience and structured training in a leading power station.
Location: Kendal Power Station,Mpumalanga
Closing Date: 7 October 2024
Who We Are
At Eskom, we believe in the power of people. Our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace ensures that every voice is heard and valued. By joining us, you’ll not only contribute to the energy needs of the nation but also become part of a team that prioritizes safety, innovation, and sustainability.
What We’re Looking For
Minimum Requirements: To apply for this apprenticeship, you need to meet the following qualifications:
- A National N6 Certificate with Trade Subjects, or a National Diploma/B Tech/B Eng/BSc Eng in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or Electronics Engineering.
- Alternatively, you can apply if you have:
- A National N4/N5 Certificate with Trade Subjects,
- Grade 12 with at least 50% in Maths and Physical Science, and 40% in English, or
- An N3 with at least 50% in Maths and Science, and 40% in English, or
- An NCV Level 4 with at least 50% in Maths and Science, and 40% in English.
Additional Requirements:
- You must be a South African citizen.
- Applicants will undergo a recruitment process, and successful candidates will be placed in various divisions within Eskom Operations.
Skills and Competencies
We are looking for individuals who possess the following skills and competencies:
- Leadership: Ability to inspire and motivate team members.
Behavioral Attributes:
- Integrity and professionalism are crucial to our work culture.
- A strong customer-focused approach is essential, as we aim to serve our community.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Familiarity with Eskom’s policies and procedures will be beneficial.
- Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, negotiation abilities, and liaison skills are important for success in this role.
Personal Attributes:
- We value politeness, promptness, and an energetic spirit.
- Self-starters who are assertive and proactive will thrive in our environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Apprentice, you will receive comprehensive training that combines classroom learning with practical experience. Your responsibilities will include:
- Participating in both institutionalized training sessions and on-the-job training.
- Engaging in various tasks that will enhance your understanding of mechanical systems and operations within the power station.
- Collaborating with experienced professionals who will guide and mentor you throughout your apprenticeship journey.
How to Apply
Please submit your detailed CV, a certified copy of your ID, and certified copies of your completed qualifications (not just statements of results) at the Kendal Power Station Security Gate.
Important: Make sure to quote the reference number (Learners Ken 0012) in your application for this training program.
Important Notice
Please note that if you do not hear from us within 28 days after the closing date, it means your application was unsuccessful.
Commitment to Diversity
Eskom is dedicated to promoting equality, employment equity, and diversity in the workplace. In line with our employment equity goals, preference may be given to candidates from under-represented groups. We encourage candidates with disabilities to apply, as we strive to create an inclusive environment for all.
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