Non-technical Learnership Opportunity at Eskom

Eskom is offering an exciting Non-technical Learnership Opportunity for aspiring professionals eager to gain practical experience within a leading state-owned enterprise. This program is designed to develop foundational skills and knowledge in critical support functions such as Safety Management, Environmental, Risk Management, Occupational Hygiene, and Quality Management. As a learner, you will be immersed in a structured training environment, combining institutionalised learning with invaluable on-the-job exposure. This is a unique chance to contribute to Eskom's vital operations while building a robust career foundation in a dynamic industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate actively in institutionalised and on-job training programs, absorbing knowledge of Eskom's operational policies and procedures.
• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of safety protocols, conducting preliminary risk assessments, and contributing to incident reporting processes within a Safety Management context.
• Support environmental compliance efforts, including data collection for environmental impact assessments, waste management initiatives, and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Learn to identify, assess, and mitigate various operational risks, contributing to the development of robust risk management strategies.
• Engage in occupational hygiene practices, understanding workplace hazards, assisting with exposure monitoring, and supporting the implementation of control measures to ensure a healthy work environment.
• Contribute to quality assurance processes, including documentation, adherence to quality standards, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop and enhance essential soft skills such as communication, sound interpersonal relations, negotiation, and liaising abilities through daily interactions and project involvement.
• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a customer-focused approach in all tasks and interactions.

Why Join the Company

Joining Eskom means becoming part of an organisation that plays a pivotal role in powering South Africa's economy and development. Eskom is deeply committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, actively promoting equality and employment equity. The company encourages applications from under-represented designated groups and candidates with disabilities, striving to create an environment where everyone can thrive. You will benefit from a supportive learning environment, gaining hands-on experience that is highly valued across various industries. Eskom also prioritises employee well-being, providing a smoke-free environment at the workplace. This learnership offers a clear pathway for professional growth, allowing you to develop specialized skills and contribute to a national imperative, setting the stage for a rewarding career.

How to Apply

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* Salary is estimated based on market research and may not be accurate.

• Fully Completed Diploma in Safety Management, Environmental, Risk Management, Occupational Hygiene, or Quality Management.
• Must be a South African Citizen.
• Demonstrated leadership potential.
• Ability to work effectively as a team player.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.
• Strong customer focus.
• A foundational understanding or willingness to learn Eskom’s Policies and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Sound interpersonal skills.
• Aptitude for negotiation and liaising.
• Polite, prompt, energetic, self-starter, and assertive attributes.