Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026: X10 Opportunities at Duvha Power Station
Eskom invites suitably qualified South African youth to apply for the Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026 at Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga. Learnership Application Closing Date: 03 September 2026 Learnership Location: Duvha Power Station, Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa Eskom Learner Plan...
Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026: X10 Opportunities at Duvha Power Station is a learnership offered by Eskom in Mpumalanga. Applications close on 03 Sept 2026.
Who can apply
- Grade 12 with at least 50% in Mathematics, 50% in Physical Science and 40% in English; or
- N3 with at least 50% in Mathematics, 50% in Science and 40% in English; or
- NCV Level 4 with at least 50% in Mathematics, 50% in Science and 40% in English.
How to apply
Applications are submitted directly to Eskom - we do not collect applications. Read the eligibility criteria, prepare your supporting documents, then complete your application on the official page.
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Eskom invites suitably qualified South African youth to apply for the Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026 at Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 03 September 2026
Learnership Location: Duvha Power Station, Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026
Eskom is recruiting 10 Learner Plant Operators for training opportunities at Duvha Power Station.
Successful applicants will receive institutionalised and on-the-job training and may be placed in Eskom Operations across divisions after the recruitment process.
Programme Overview
Organisation: EskomPosition: Learner Plant OperatorNumber of Opportunities: X10Listing Reference: eskom_006443Position / Task Grade: L5Business Unit: Duvha Power StationDepartment: Human ResourcesIndustry: Electricity, Energy & Water SupplyJob Category: TrainingContract: Student JobRemuneration: Market RelatedLocation: Witbank, MpumalangaClosing Date: 03 September 2026
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must be South African citizens and meet one of the following qualification options:
Training and Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will be afforded:
Institutionalised training and on-the-job training.
Applicants will go through Eskom’s recruitment process and, if successful, may be placed within Eskom Operations across the relevant divisions.
Skills and Competencies
Applicants should demonstrate teamwork, integrity, professionalism and a customer-focused attitude.
Relevant skills and attributes include communication skills, interpersonal skills, negotiation skills, liaising skills, politeness, promptness, energy, self-motivation and assertiveness.
Employment Equity
Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity.
Preference may be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups in line with Eskom’s employment equity plan and targets.
Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Eskom also reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised positions.
How to Apply for Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026
Applications must be submitted online through the Eskom careers portal.
Click here to apply for Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026
Applicants should quote the listing reference:
eskom_006443
Learnership Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
03 September 2026
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Important Application Notes
There are 10 Learner Plant Operator opportunities available at Duvha Power Station.
Applicants must meet the stated Mathematics, Science and English minimum marks and must be South African citizens.
The remuneration is listed as market related.
Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free workplace for employees and visitors.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026: X10 Opportunities at Duvha Power Station?
The Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026: X10 Opportunities at Duvha Power Station is a learnership offered by Eskom for South African students and applicants interested in Commerce/Business and Science. Eskom invites suitably qualified South African youth to apply for the Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026 at Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga. Learnership Application Closing Date: 03 September 2026 Learnership Location: Duvha Power Station, Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa Eskom Learner Plan... You can read the full details, eligibility criteria, and application steps on this page before you apply.
Who qualifies for the Eskom learnership?
To qualify for the Eskom learnership, applicants generally need to meet a few key conditions. These include Grade 12 with at least 50% in Mathematics, 50% in Physical Science and 40% in English; or, N3 with at least 50% in Mathematics, 50% in Science and 40% in English; or, and NCV Level 4 with at least 50% in Mathematics, 50% in Science and 40% in English.. It is open to applicants at Matric and TVET level. Read every requirement carefully on the official listing, because meeting all of them improves your chances of being shortlisted.
When does the Eskom learnership close?
According to our sources, the Eskom learnership closes on 3 September 2026. We last checked this listing on 30 August 2026. We always recommend verifying the closing date on the official listing, as providers sometimes extend or bring forward their deadlines.
What documents do I need to apply?
Our sources do not list the exact documents required for the Eskom learnership, so treat the following as a typical guide rather than a confirmed list. Most South African applications ask for a certified copy of your ID, your matric certificate or latest results, an academic transcript, and proof of household income. Confirm the precise document checklist on the official listing before submitting, because requirements vary between providers.
How do I apply for the Eskom learnership?
Applications must be submitted online through the Eskom careers portal. Click here to apply for Eskom Learner Plant Operator Programme 2026 Applicants should quote the listing reference: eskom_006443 You can start your application using the official link provided on this page. Apply early and keep a copy of any reference number or confirmation you receive, in case you need to follow up.
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