{"id":24669,"date":"2025-11-12T07:44:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T05:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=24669"},"modified":"2025-11-12T07:44:05","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T05:44:05","slug":"learner-plant-operator-x20-positions-eskom-kusile-power-station-mpumalanga-apply-by-18-november-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/learner-plant-operator-x20-positions-eskom-kusile-power-station-mpumalanga-apply-by-18-november-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Learner Plant Operator (x20 Positions) \u2013 Eskom \u2013 Kusile Power Station, Mpumalanga \u2013 Apply by 18 November 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Opportunity: <\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kusile Power Station, Mpumalanga<br><strong>Business Unit:<\/strong> Generation \u2013 Training Department<br><strong>Position Type:<\/strong> Fixed Term Contract (Learning Programme)<br><strong>Task Grade:<\/strong> L5<br><strong>Reference Number:<\/strong> eskom_001300 \/ Gx Kusile OPS-LPO<br><strong>Closing Date:<\/strong> 18 November 2025<br><strong>Industry:<\/strong> Electricity, Energy &amp; Water Supply<br><strong>Category:<\/strong> Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing<br><strong>Remuneration:<\/strong> Market Related<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eskom<\/strong>, South Africa\u2019s leading power utility, is offering <strong>20 exciting Learner Plant Operator<\/strong> opportunities at <strong>Kusile Power Station (Mpumalanga)<\/strong>.<br>This programme provides institutional and on-the-job training designed to equip learners with the essential technical and operational skills required to function as <strong>qualified Plant Operators<\/strong> within Eskom\u2019s generation environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Successful candidates will gain exposure to real-time plant operations and participate in a structured learning path focused on safety, technical excellence, and teamwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Responsibilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>-Participate in <strong>formal classroom and on-site training<\/strong> under the supervision of qualified Eskom mentors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Perform <strong>operational support duties<\/strong> in accordance with Eskom\u2019s safety, quality, and performance standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Learn to monitor and manage the performance of mechanical and electrical plant systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Develop understanding of <strong>power generation processes<\/strong>, plant safety, and environmental compliance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and teamwork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leadership &amp; Behavioural Competencies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Leadership:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Collaborative <strong>team player<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Behavioural Attributes:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Integrity<\/strong> and professionalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Strong <strong>customer service orientation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Energetic<\/strong>, self-motivated, and dependable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;<strong>Polite, prompt, assertive<\/strong>, and proactive attitude.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Skills &amp; Knowledge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>-Knowledge of <strong>Eskom policies and procedures<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Strong <strong>communication<\/strong>, <strong>negotiation<\/strong>, and <strong>interpersonal<\/strong> skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Ability to liaise effectively across teams and departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Willingness to learn and follow technical instructions precisely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Minimum Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Educational Qualifications (one of the following):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Grade 12<\/strong> with:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mathematics: 50%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical Science: 50%<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>English: 40%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>N3 Certificate<\/strong> with Maths 50%, Science 50%, and English 40%.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NCV Level 4<\/strong> with Maths 50%, Science 50%, and English 40%.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Must be willing to <strong>work shifts<\/strong> and <strong>relocate<\/strong> to Kusile Power Station if necessary.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Successful candidates will undergo Eskom\u2019s <strong>recruitment and selection process<\/strong>, followed by structured plant training.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Attributes of Ideal Candidates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High energy and strong work ethic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commitment to safety and operational discipline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Willingness to learn in a demanding industrial environment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to adapt to change and handle high-pressure situations effectively.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Employment Equity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Eskom is committed to <strong>equality, employment equity, and diversity<\/strong>.<br>Preference may be given to candidates from <strong>designated groups<\/strong>, and <strong>persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply<\/strong>.<br>Eskom promotes a <strong>smoke-free workplace environment<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d267fb5b6bf76c029acb928277af58c2\" style=\"color:#ff0000\">APPLICATION PROCESS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/apply-for-learner-plant-operator-x20-positions-eskom-kusile-power-station-mpumalanga-apply-by-18-november-2025\/\">APPLY HERE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-cyan-blue-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-110d62ccb2d35861fe545838de9455dc\">OTHER VACANCIES TO CONSIDER<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/south-african-government-cleaners-2026-x54-posts-multiple-departments-provinces-apply-by-10-april-2026\/\">South African Government Cleaners 2026 (X54+ Posts) \u2013 Multiple Departments &amp; 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