Grootvlei Power Station – Learner Plant Operators X6

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Location: Mpumalanga, South Africa
Closing Date: September 24, 2024

Overview

Eskom’s Grootvlei Power Station is offering a Learning Programme for six (6) Learner Plant Operators. This opportunity is available for both internal and external candidates and includes both theoretical learning and practical on-the-job training. The programme is designed to provide candidates with the skills and experience required for a career in plant operations.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in formal learning and hands-on training to develop the competencies necessary for the role of a Plant Operator.
  • Perform operational tasks under supervision to gain real-world experience and technical skills.
  • Follow the training program as outlined by Eskom to enhance operational knowledge and expertise.

Minimum Requirements

  • Citizenship: Must be a South African citizen.
  • Qualifications:
    • Grade 12 with a minimum of:
      • 50% in Mathematics
      • 50% in Physical Science
      • 40% in English
    • N3 with a minimum of:
      • 50% in Mathematics
      • 50% in Science
      • 40% in English
    • NCV Level 4 with a minimum of:
      • 50% in Mathematics
      • 50% in Science
      • 40% in English

Skills and Competencies

  • Leadership: Ability to work as part of a team and demonstrate initiative.
  • Behavioral Attributes:
    • Integrity and professionalism
    • Customer-focused mindset
  • Knowledge: Familiarity with Eskom’s policies and procedures.
  • Skills:
    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
    • Negotiation and liaison abilities
  • Personal Attributes:
    • Politeness, punctuality, and energy
    • Self-motivated and assertive

Recruitment Process

Candidates will go through a selection process. Successful applicants will be placed within Eskom Operations across various divisions, based on organizational needs.

Application Process

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If you have not received feedback within 28 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In line with Eskom’s employment equity plan, preference may be given to candidates from under-represented groups. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment for this position.