Eskom is looking for two Engineers: Professional Engineering to work from Sunninghill. These are permanent posts at task grade P13, and applications close on 9 November 2026.
About the company and the work
Eskom operates in South Africa’s electricity, energy and water supply industry. These roles sit in the Customers and Grid Connection department within Grid Planning and Development, providing engineering design, asset care and technical solutions across the grid.
Role details and duties
The successful candidates will:
- Execute design work
- Contribute to the integrity of the asset base
- Deliver standardised outputs
- Perform technical studies
- Consult on discipline related issues
There are two posts available.
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements, as stated in the original advert:
- A BSc Eng or B Eng in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Computer, Civil, Chemical or Metallurgical engineering at NQF level 8 with 480 credits
- Two years of technical experience in power generation, transmission and distribution
The advert also looks for a strong drive to learn, a results and delivery focus, integrity, honesty, professionalism, trustworthiness and safety consciousness, along with an entrepreneurial mind-set, the ability to build effective relationships and deliver on expectations, and coaching and mentoring skills. Useful knowledge includes power plant systems and technology, design codes and standards, engineering theory, relevant processes, policies, guidelines and legislation, engineering design and planning, and cost analysis and economic evaluation. Strong analytical, life cycle planning, presentation, multi-disciplinary problem solving, communication and technical report writing skills are also expected.
Where to find this job and apply safely
This vacancy is advertised on Eskom’s official careers portal. Use the Apply button on this page, which takes you to the original listing. Apply only through that official listing, and be wary of anyone who asks you to pay a fee to apply.
Practical tips
- Show your two years of technical experience in power generation, transmission and distribution clearly, with concrete examples
- Highlight any design work, technical studies and technical report writing you have done
- Mention your knowledge of design codes and standards, engineering theory and cost analysis where relevant
- Check that your qualification matches one of the listed engineering fields at NQF level 8 before you apply
- Apply well before the closing date of 9 November 2026 so a last-minute problem does not cost you the opportunity
How the process works
Applications are submitted through Eskom’s careers portal using the original listing linked from this page. Candidates are assessed against the requirements stated in the advert, and only the original listing can confirm any later steps in the process.
Important information
This post is shared for information only. The roles are permanent, based in Sunninghill, with market related remuneration, at task grade P13, and there are two posts available. Details and availability can change, so always verify them on the original listing. NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity.
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