Learnerships offer participants an opportunity to gain practical experience and develop skills that can significantly enhance their career. Applying for a learnership at Eskom provides hands-on experience in the energy sector, improves your skills, and offers avenues for professional growth.
Being part of a learnership at Eskom could even lead to potential employment within one of South Africa's leading companies, giving you a competitive edge in your career.
What’s Required For Eskom Learnerships
Ensure you meet the basic requirements for the Learnership you are applying for. Common requirements for learnerships at Eskom include being a South African citizen and having a Grade 12 qualification or equivalent.
Candidates may need good communication skills and must be willing to learn and work hard if they want to work for Eskom. Some Eskom learnerships call for computer literacy as a requirement as well.
It's important to note that the requirements for an Eskom learnership will change depending on the learnership. It's best to check specific requirements for each learnership as some may need additional qualifications or skills.
Step 1: Find Available Learnerships
To find Eskom learnerships:
- Visit the Eskom website.
- Click on ‘Careers’ then ‘Available Vacancies’.
- Click on ‘Continue to Apply’ for the desired job.
- Sign in or register, then follow the instructions to provide your CV and cover letter.
Step 2: Prepare Your Documents
Have the following ready:
- Certified copy of your South African ID
- Certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate
- Updated CV
- Other relevant certificates
Ensure all documents are up to date and certified within the last three months.
Step 3: Complete the Application Form
Fill out the Eskom job application form online, providing accurate and honest information. Double-check for mistakes.
Step 4: Submit Your Application
Submit your completed application and documents online, or via post if required by the learnership advertisement.
If you are selected for an interview, it is advisable to research Eskom and the learnership details. Practise common interview questions and highlight how your skills fit the position. After the interview, send a thank-you email to show appreciation and seriousness about the position.