Eskom Youth Employment Service (YES) X50
Employer: Eskom
Programme: Youth Employment Service (YES)
Number of Opportunities: X50
Listing Reference: eskom_007018
Reference Number: 50973284BS
Task Grade: YY1
Business Unit: Corporate Services
Department: Various
Locations: Sunninghill, Midrand and Rosherville
Contract: Internship
Remuneration: Market Related
Closing Date: 22 September 2026
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for the Eskom YES Programme, applicants must:
- Be a South African citizen
- Be between 18 and 34 years old
- Have Grade 12 or equivalent
- Post-Matric certificates/programmes may also be considered
- Not be studying full-time during the year of employment
- Not have previously participated or registered on the YES initiative
- Not have been permanently employed by one employer continuously for more than one year
This makes the programme particularly relevant to young job seekers who need an opportunity to gain practical workplace exposure.
What Happens if You Are Selected?
Applicants will undergo Eskom’s recruitment process.
Successful candidates may then be placed within Eskom operations across different divisions.
The programme provides young people with an opportunity to gain workplace exposure within one of South Africa’s major organisations.
Behavioural Competencies
Eskom identifies the following behavioural qualities for candidates:
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Customer focused
Applicants should consider reflecting these qualities in their CVs and during the recruitment process.
How to Apply for Eskom YES X50
Applications should be completed online through the official Eskom recruitment system.
Before applying:
- Prepare an updated CV.
- Make sure your contact details are correct.
- Have your Grade 12 certificate and any post-Matric qualifications available.
- Search using the listing reference eskom_007018 or reference 50973284BS.
- Complete all required sections of the online application.
- Submit your application before 22 September 2026.
Do not wait until the final day if you can apply earlier.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR Eskom YES X50
Important Conditions
You should not apply if you have already participated or registered on the YES initiative before.
You must also not be studying full-time during the year of employment.
Candidates should note that meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee appointment. Applicants will still go through Eskom’s recruitment and selection process.
What Happens After Applying?
According to the advertisement, applicants who have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.
Eskom also states that candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and that employment-equity considerations may form part of the recruitment process.
Closing Date
🚨 APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 22 SEPTEMBER 2026
There are 50 opportunities, so eligible young people should consider submitting their applications as soon as possible.
Quick Summary
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Programme | Youth Employment Service (YES) |
| Posts | X50 |
| Qualification | Grade 12 or equivalent / post-Matric programmes |
| Age | 18–34 years |
| Experience category | Matriculants/Graduate/No Experience |
| Locations | Sunninghill, Midrand & Rosherville |
| Contract | Internship |
| Salary/Stipend | Market Related |
| Reference | 50973284BS |
| Closing Date | 22 September 2026 |
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Disclaimer: WorkJob is an independent job-sharing platform and is not Eskom. Applicants should confirm the vacancy and submit their applications through the employer’s official recruitment platform.
