Graduate in Training - Gx PED Business Enablement

About this role

Eskom, the state-owned electricity utility, is running a graduate learning programme in its Business Enablement department, part of Primary Energy. The programme is based in Sunninghill and is meant to build skills for graduates who are new to the workplace.

What you’ll do

• Take part in institutionalised training and on-the-job learning during the internship.
• Learn how Eskom’s policies and procedures work in day-to-day business enablement tasks.
• Build your communication and interpersonal skills by working with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Practise negotiation and liaison work as part of the team.
• Get placed in an Eskom operations division after a successful recruitment process.

What you need

• Required: A fully completed B Degree with 360 credits in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Data Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or Mathematics or Statistics.
• Required: Strong programming and database skills.
• Required: South African citizenship.
• Required: You must not have taken part in or registered for a learning programme before.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Negotiation and liaising skills.
• Professional, customer-focused attitude with a strong sense of integrity.
• Good teamwork skills, and a self-starter who is energetic and assertive.

Is this job for you?

This internship suits recent graduates with a relevant IT, computing, data or maths degree who want to start a career in a large energy business. It also suits people who are polite, prompt and keen to learn on the job.

Tips before you apply

• Have your degree certificate, academic transcript showing 360 credits, and your SA ID ready to upload.
• On your CV, show any programming or database projects, and name the languages and tools you used.
• Use a short example from university or part-time work to show teamwork, communication or negotiation.

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