Eskom Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme for 2025/2026

 

 

Eskom invites suitably qualified unemployed South African Youth to apply for their Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme 2025/2026. The closing date for applications is the 6th October 2025.

POSITIONS : YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SERVICE (YES)

Minimum Requirements

• Must be a South African Citizen
• Aged between 18 to 34
• Grade 12 or equivalent and/or post matric certificate/programme.

Selection Criteria

• Should not have been employed permanently with a single employer continuously for more than 1 year.
• Should not be studying full time in the year of employment.
• Should not have participated / registered on the YES initiative before.
• Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, be placed in the Eskom Operations across the divisions.

Skills and Competencies

Behavioral

• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Customer focused

Attributes

• None

Key Responsibilities

The Youth Employment Service (YES) is part of the public-private initiative lead by the Presidency, to address the youth unemployment crisis in our country. Eskom is creating work opportunities for unemployed youth in South Africa. We invite young South Africans, who are hungry to enter the job market, to get a chance at a life-changing first work experience in our exciting energy industry.

If you meet the requirements listed, grab this opportunity to gain valuable work experience. Successful candidates will be given a 12-month contract to work in one of the Eskom Operations across all South African Provinces.

 

APPLY FOR THE ESKOM YOUTH EMPLOYEMENT SERVICE  (YES) PROGRAMME HERE

 

CLOSING DATE: 6 October 2025

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