Eskom invites suitably qualified and unemployed South African graduates to apply for the Graduate in Training Programme 2026 / 2027.
Graduate Programme Application Closing Date: Various dates from 18 September to 29 September 2026
Graduate Programme Location: Various Eskom operations across South Africa
About the Eskom Graduate in Training Programme
The Eskom Graduate in Training Programme provides unemployed graduates with an opportunity to gain practical workplace training and professional experience within one of South Africa’s major electricity utilities.
Multiple opportunities are available across disciplines including Environmental Management, Supply Chain Management, Human Resources, Finance, Quantity Surveying, Safety, Business Improvement, Project Management, Information Systems, Communication and other fields.
Applicants should note that each Graduate in Training opportunity has its own qualification requirements and closing date.
Graduate in Training – Environmental Management
Closing Date: 29 September 2026
Requirements
Applicants must have a fully completed Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management.
Graduate in Training – Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Closing Date: 29 September 2026
Requirements
Applicants must have a fully completed degree in one of the following:
- Transport
- Commerce
- Logistics
- Supply Chain Management
Graduate in Training – Group Capital Division
Closing Date: 23 September 2026
This opportunity accommodates graduates from a particularly broad range of study fields.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a fully completed degree in fields including:
- Built Environment
- Project Management
- Building
- Quantity Surveying
- Construction Management
- Commerce
- Finance
- Accounting
- Law
- Business Management
- Business Administration
- Marketing
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Public Relations
- Journalism
- Media Studies
- Communication
- Human Resources Management
- Behavioural Sciences
- Human Science
- Safety Management
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Management
- Quality Management
- Business Analysis
- Information Systems
- Information Science
- Archive Management
- Library Science
Graduate in Training – Human Resources
Closing Date: 24 September 2026
Qualifications
Applicants must have a fully completed degree in:
- Human Resources
- Behavioural Sciences
- Information Technology
- Social Science
- Humanities
Graduate in Training – Camden Power Station
Closing Date: 21 September 2026
Qualifications
Applicants must have a fully completed degree in a relevant field such as:
- Finance
- Procurement
- Marketing
- Logistics
- Safety Management
- Human Resources
- Industrial Relations
- Environmental Management
- Quality Management
- Integrated Business Improvement
- Health Science
- Health Information
- Social Science
- Industrial Psychology
Graduate in Training – Occupational Hygiene and Safety
Closing Date: 18 September 2026
Qualifications
Applicants must have a fully completed Degree or BTech in:
- Safety Management
- Occupational Hygiene
- Environmental Health
- Environmental Sciences
- Environmental Management
Graduate in Training – Finance
Closing Date: 24 September 2026
Qualifications
Applicants must have a fully completed degree in:
- Finance
- Accounting
Graduate in Training – Quantity Surveying
Closing Date: 18 September 2026
Requirements
Applicants must have a fully completed Degree in Quantity Surveying.
Graduate in Training – Integrated Business Improvement (IBI)
Closing Date: 18 September 2026
Qualifications
Applicants must have a fully completed degree in:
- Human Resources
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the Eskom recruitment portal. Applicants should use the application link corresponding to their field of study.
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Environmental Management
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Group Capital Division
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Human Resources
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Camden Power Station
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Occupational Hygiene and Safety
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Finance
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Quantity Surveying
Click here to apply for Eskom Graduate in Training – Integrated Business Improvement (IBI)
Applicants should carefully check the closing date for their chosen programme and submit their application before the relevant deadline.