Chemical & Energy
Chemical & Energy

Eskom Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme Vacancy

Eskom

Chemical & Energy (CHIETA)

Monthly stipend

Not stated

Opportunity
Internship
Minimum education
Grade 12 / Matric
Location
National (All Provinces)
SETA
CHIETA
Posted
02 Aug 2026
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Opportunity Overview

Eskom is offering opportunities for young South Africans to join its Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme. This initiative is part of a broader public-private effort, led by the Presidency, aimed at addressing the challenge of youth unemployment in the country. Eskom is committed to creating work opportunities for unemployed youth in line with the BBBEE definition.

This programme provides a valuable chance to gain crucial first work experience within the energy industry. Successful candidates will be offered a 12-month contract and placed in various administrative roles within Eskom Operations across all South African provinces.

Minimum Requirements

To be considered for the YES Programme, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a South African Citizen.
  • Be aged between 18 and 34 years.
  • Have completed Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification.
  • Should not have been permanently employed 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 in or registered on the YES initiative before.

Key Responsibilities

Participants in the YES Programme will:

  • Function in various administrative roles within Eskom Operations.

How to Apply

To apply for the Eskom Youth Employment Service (YES) Programme:

  • Visit the official application portal: https://www.graduates24.com/eskom-youth-employment-service-yes-programme-internships
  • Follow the instructions on the portal to complete and submit your application.
  • Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, will be placed within Eskom Operations across various divisions.

About CHIETA & this sector

CHIETA develops skills for the chemical industries, from petrochemicals to pharmaceuticals, often through structured learnerships with large employers.

This listing is provided for information — always verify the details, closing date and application method against the official advert before applying.

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