Eskom 2026 Non‑Tech Learnership – 12 Month Germiston, 10 Apr Closing Date
Ready to jump into South Africa’s biggest utility and land a paid 12‑month learning experience? SETAs fund programmes that give fresh graduates a real start in the public sector. The Eskom Non‑Technical Learnership Programme 2026 is one of those opportunities, and the deadline is fast approaching.
What is the Eskom Non‑Technical Learnership?
Eskom, the state‑owned electricity supplier, is opening a 12‑month learnership based in Simmerpan, Germiston (Gauteng). It falls under the Procurement and Supply Chain Management unit and will give you hands‑on experience inside one of South Africa’s most critical infrastructure organisations.
Who should apply?
- South African citizens who hold a National Diploma in Commerce, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Transport Management, Information Technology, Information Management or Mechanical Engineering.
- Graduates who are currently unemployed or seeking structured workplace learning.
- Those who want to build a career in operations, logistics or procurement.
- Candidates ready to commit to the full 12 months and willing to work in Germiston.
From experience, many applicants struggle with proving that they can commit to a full year of on‑the‑job training. Show that you’re ready and have a clear plan to relocate or travel to the site.
What will you gain?
This learnership offers:
- Structured, 12‑month workplace training under seasoned Eskom professionals.
- Exposure to procurement administration, supplier coordination, documentation compliance and logistics monitoring.
- Hands‑on use of internal systems and reporting structures.
- Mentorship that helps you understand real‑world operations.
- Market‑related stipend and a solid CV boost for future government or private sector roles.
After completing the programme, you’ll be a stronger candidate for positions such as Supply Chain Administrator, Procurement Assistant, Logistics Coordinator or even permanent roles within Eskom or other utility companies.
How to apply
- Gather the following documents:
- Clear, updated CV
- Academic transcript
- Certified copy of your National Diploma
- Certified copy of your ID
- Updated contact details
- Visit the official Eskom careers portal and locate the listing with reference eskom_004179.
- Click the “Apply” button and upload the documents.
- Submit your application before the closing date: 10 April 2026.
Practical tips to improve your chances
- Write a concise cover letter that highlights why you’re passionate about procurement and logistics.
- Show evidence of teamwork, communication and problem‑solving skills – these are top priorities for the role.
- Practice safety awareness and emotional resilience; Eskom values employees who can stay calm under pressure.
- Apply early. Many applicants wait until the last minute and miss the window.
- Consider applying to other related programmes (e.g., Transnet internships or municipal SCM projects) to broaden your options.
Many successful candidates say that clear, honest application materials and a proactive mindset were key to moving forward in the selection process.
Next steps
Ready to apply? APPLY FOR THE ESKOM NON-TECHNICAL LEARNERSHIP PROGRAMME 2026 HERE. Make sure all documents are complete and submit before 10 April 2026 to maximise your chances.
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OrganisationEskom
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Referenceeskom_004179
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