Careers at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Position: Senior Advisor Business Continuity Task Grade: G15 Area of specialization: To implement and enhance business continuity management practices for organization/division business processes.  Department: Market Operator Business Unit: Energy Market Services  Location: Simmerpan - Germiston, Gauteng

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural:

Honesty

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership:

• Team player
• Lead in a complex technical, organizational and stakeholder environment
• Motivate teams and team players
• Coach, mentor and develop
• Strong commitment to Eskom's core values
• Priorities responsibilities, processes
• Focus on delivery through motivating people (teams and individuals)
• Focus on stakeholder engagement to achieve decisions
• Strong focus on safety and quality management
• Results orientated

Knowledge:

• Advanced knowledge regarding business continuity management
• Good knowledge regarding integrated emergency preparedness, disaster and crisis management
• Good knowledge of risk management practices
• Translate into practice, knowledge of risk management resilience, business continuity management,
• integrated emergency preparedness systems reliability

Skill:

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Work in a deadline-driven environment
• Analytical problem solving
• Conceptual and tactical thinking
• Integrate and synthesise a broad range of information sources into effective decision making
• Good stakeholder engagement consultation whilst leading to decisions
• Think and work independently without guidance.
• Effective inter-personal
• Verbal and written communication, presentation
• Group facilitation
• Effective business management

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of business continuity plans.
• Analyze business process continuity requirements.
• Provide advice regarding the development of business continuity options for critical processes.
• Implement and enhance business continuity management processes.
• Execute, maintain and review business continuity plans.
• Provide input to business continuity management status reports.

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Business Management/Information Technology/Engineering at NQF7 with 360 credits

Experience

•  Related 5 years’ experience in the areas of business process development, business continuity management

Deadline:22nd April,2026

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Introduction

• Reviewing and validating official travel requests, claims, and related documentation in accordance with organisation travel policies, applicable legislation and regulations. This role ensures compliance, transparency, and efficient use of public funds while supporting timely processing of travel reimbursements. Task Grade: T09. Division: Shared Services. No. of positions: 2. Location: Rosherville.

Job description
Skills:

• Operational reporting
• Analytical
• Communication
• Problem solving
• Computer and technology literacy
• Written and verbal communication
• Perform under pressure.
• Time management, meet deadlines
• Conceptual thinking

Knowledge:

• Legal, policies and procedures
• Performance management
• Auditing
• Reconciliation processes and procedures

Attributes:

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Team player
• Customer orientation
• Results orientation
• Learning orientation
• Living the Eskom values
• Managing diversity

Key Responsibilities

• Perform transactional processing and internal control
• Travel accounting

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):            

• Matric
• Higher Certificate in Financial accounting will be an advantage

Experience:     

• 2 years Finance and travel verification experience

Deadline:23rd April,2026

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Introduction

• Task Grade: T12 Area of specialization: To provide business support services to employees and ensure compliance with relevant standards, policies and procedures in Eskom. Department: Market Operator Business Unit: Energy Market Services Location: Simmerpan - Germiston, Gauteng

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural:

• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Embrace diversity
• Integrity
• Professionalism

 Leadership:

•  Team player
• Customer Orientation

Knowledge:

• Management systems International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO 9001,14001 and 45001)
• Document and record management
• Process development and maintenance
• Information Technology (IT) asset management
• Financial budget process
• SharePoint and PowerBI (business intelligence)
• Documentation management       

  Skills

• Coordination
• Project management
• Analytical
• Problem solving
• Communication interpersonal, verbal and writing
• Organisation planning
•  Presentation
• Sound judgement and decision making

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) management systems (ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001).
• Develop audit plans and adhere to policies.
• Compile and coordinate safety and environmental plans.
• Provide compliance and reporting management.
• Monitor Finance and track Information Technology (IT) asset management.

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma in Business Management/Information Technology)/ Business and Information Management/Accounting/Business Administration at NQF6 with 240 Credits.

Experience

•  3 years’ experience in Experience in business support

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Introduction

• Position: Middle Manager Enterprise IT Architecture Task Grade: M18 Department: Market Operator Business Unit: Energy Market Services Area of specialization: To lead Eskom IT enterprise architecture planning, designing, developing, maintaining, governing and evolution including the enterprise architecture disciplines, Business, Information, Data, Application, Technology (BIDAT)processes, sub-disciplines and solution architecture from an enterprise perspective. Location: Simmerpan - Germiston, Gauteng

Job description
Behavioural:

• Honesty
• Credibility and competence
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership:

• Strong leadership traits such as compassion, active listener, coach,   decisive, motivation
• Organization change management
• Business acumen
• Live the Eskom vision and values
• Grow people
• Ignite passion
• Promote teamwork
• Encourage right behavior
• Promote open and transparent communication

Knowledge:

• Architecture frameworks The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), Sherwood
• Applied Business Security Architecture (SABSA), Zachman
• Enterprise architecture execution and design
• IT architecture capabilities, systems roadmap and process assurance
• Information solutions design and implementation
• Method engineering
• Components of holistic enterprise architecture
• Common business services and capabilities
• Business process management (BPM) principles and Eskom value chains, policies, procedures and processes
• Modelling and use of enterprise architecture tools and graphical modelling approaches, tools and model repositories
• Compliance assessments
• Commercial processes
• Political climate of the enterprise and how to navigate politics
• Assess business risks
• All phases of established software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodology
• Provide input into the business case development for initial and follow-on work
• Designing and implementing information solutions
• Financial planning, budgeting and management

 Skills:

• Strategy development techniques
• Business engineering
• Project management
• Analytical and technical
• Translate business needs into enterprise architecture requirements
• Strong leadership and general management
• Provide input into the financial impact of enterprise architecture alternatives  and business case development
• Apply multiple solutions to business problems
• Comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies
• See business as a system and the complex interactions
• Facilitation, negotiation and decision making
• Written and verbal communication at top management level
• Cope with stress and to work under pressure

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to Group IT, Eskom business and other relevant strategies.
• Ensure enterprise architecture improvement.
• Develop enterprise architecture and the team.
• Ensure enterprise architecture compliance and governance.
• Provide strategic consultation to the business and industry.
• Manage enterprise architecture positioning and stakeholders.

 Minimum requirements
Qualification(s): 

• Honours in Computer Science / Information Systems / Information Technology / Information Management at NQF 8 with 480 credits.

Experience:

• Related 7 years’ experience in Management experience in information technology, systems engineering design and enterprise architecture environment.

Deadline:22nd April,2026

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Introduction

• Area of specialization: To develop and support relevant technology strategies, processes, standards specifications and designs : Department: Operating : Business Unit: Duvha Power Station: Location: Mpumalanga: Position/Task Grade: P17

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:

Behavioral:

•  Strong drive to learn
•  Honesty 
•  Trustworthiness 
•  Results and delivery Focused 
•  Integrity 
•  Safety Consciousness 
•  Professionalism  

Knowledge

•  Technology strategy formulation
•  Technology forecasting
•  Technology road-mapping
•  Management of technology projects 
•  Risk analysis principles
•  Project management principles
•  Understanding electrical plants system, network design and operations
•  Electrical system analysis
•  Understanding design base, outage technical support (OTS) and maintenance base
•  Business processes management
•  Superior analytical and problem solving
•  Financial management

Skills:

•  Strategic thinking
•  Financial management
•  Communication and presentation
•  Report writing
•  Analytical
•  Negotiation

 Leadership:

•  Team player 
•  Entrepreneurial mindset 
•  Build effective relationships and delivery on expectations
•  Coaching 
•  Mentoring 

Key Responsibilities:

•  Develop discipline – specific technology vision, strategy and direction setting
•  Develop and approve discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures, work practices and specifications
•  Oversee, produce and integrate complex engineering solutions, design for assets creation
•  Plan and control discipline – specific research regarding new technologies
•  Represent Eskom at national and international technical forums
•  Manage and conduct complex product, equipment, materials, services and change impact evaluation
•  Provide complex technical consulting and investigation service for customers
•  Provide professional technical leadership for senior technologists, senior engineers, technologists and engineers in different disciplines

Minimum Requirements

  Qualification(s): 

•  B Tech Mechanical / Electrical /Electronics /Mechatronics / Computer /Civil / Chemical / Metallurgical / Industrial Engineering at NQF7 with 360 credits

   Related Minimum Experience:

•  7 Years Maintenance, operations and/or technical support to the technical operations of power generation or power delivery (Transmission and Distribution) infrastructure. Experience in engineering technologies, standards, specifications. processes, designs construction

  Professional Registration Body:

•  Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as professional technologist

Deadline:23rd April,2026

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Introduction

• Position: Engineering Prof Engineering: Area of specialization: To sustain and enhance the performance of allocated plant: Department: Process Engineering : Business Unit: Duvha Power Station: Location: Mpumalanga: Position/Task Grade

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership:

• Teamplayer

Behavioral:

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
• Safety consciousness

Knowledge:

• National and international engineering codes and standards
• Plant fundamental policies
• Root cause analysis
• Research
• Eskom processes and governance documentation

Skill:

• Analytical
• Computer literacy
• Communication
• Leadership
• Financial
• Negotiation
• Investment decision making

Key Responsibilities:

• Optimise allocated plant performance.
• Identify and resolve problematic plant issues.
• Manage plant modifications.
• Manage engineering projects.
• Provide technical advice and assistance. 

Minimum Requirements

 Qualification(s): 

• BSc Eng or B Eng in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits 

Professional Registration Body

• Registration with ECSA as Candidate Engineer

Related Minimum Experience:

• Completed training programme for graduates or two years engineering experience

Deadline:23rd April,2026

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Introduction

• Eskom Distribution is looking for Officer Project Support Services, Task Grade T10, Department: Strategy and New, Business Development, Business Unit: Project Execution, Area of specialization: To provide essential support to Distribution portfolio management office by ensuring accurate financial information oversight, efficient project administration, and optimal utilization of project resources. facilitating seamless execution of project/program management activities (scheduling, cost control, reporting, risk management, and document control), by acting as a central hub for project data integrity and team communication, Location: Eskom Megawatt Park.

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:
 
Behavioural:

• Dealing with complexity
• Resilience and flexibility
• Integrity and values
• Professionalism 

Leadership:

• Team player
• Business acumen
• Achievement orientated
• Customer Orientation

Knowledge:

• Capital management
• Planning and scheduling
• Project management
• Contracts management
• Cost management and estimating
• Documentation management

Skills:

• Analytical
• Judgement
• Problem solving
• Planning and organizing

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to project accounting.
• Provide support to investment management.
• Provide support to project administration.
• Provide support to complex project management

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma/ in Built Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF6 with 240 credits.

Minimum Related Experience:

• 3 years related experience in Project support services/project controls/project Management.

Deadline:23rd April,2026

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Introduction

• Eskom Distribution is looking for Project Coordinator Technical, Task Grade T12, Department: Strategy and New Business Development, Business Unit: Project Execution, Area of specialization: To provide project management coordination services for Distribution complex projects, thereby ensuring that they are completed safely within agreed timelines, cost and applicable quality standards, Location: Eskom Megawatt Park.

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:

Behavioural:

• Professionalism
• Integrity and values   
• Trustworthiness
• Resilience and flexibility

Leadership:

• Achievement oriented 
• Business acumend
• Customer Orientation
• Teamwork/collaboration 

Knowledge:

• Project management methodologies
• Earned value management (EVM)
• Planning and scheduling
• Project management processes
• Contracts management
• Projects cost management

Skills:

• Analytical
• Judgement
• Problem solving
• Client focus
• Planning and organising
• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Communication and engagement

Key Responsibilities

• Support the provision of complex project management standards and services.
• Coordinate project activities and reporting
• Provide support during project planning to delivery.
• Coordinate project information and documentation management
• Coordinate key activities for project governance
• Comply with Eskom governance and safety, health, environment, risk and quality (SHERQ) requirements.

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma in Built Environment/Commerce/Human Sciences at NQF6 with 240 credits

Minimum Related Experience:

• 3 years related experience in Project management/construction management.

Professional Registration Body:

• Registered with the South African Council of Project and Construction Management Professionals (SACPCMP) as a Professional Construction Project Manager (PrCPM).

Deadline:23rd April,2026