Eskom Controller Documentation x1 Vacancy 2026

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Eskom Controller Documentation x1 Vacancy 2026 | Apply Before 2 August 2026

Eskom Recruitment 2026: Controller Documentation x1 Position Now Open

Eskom, South Africa’s leading electricity utility, is inviting qualified and experienced candidates to apply for the Controller Documentation x1 position within its Construction Services – Civils Department at Medupi Power Station, Lephalale (Ellisras), Limpopo.

This fixed-term contract opportunity is ideal for candidates with experience in document control, records management, and administration who are looking to contribute to one of South Africa’s largest infrastructure and energy projects.

Job Details

  • Company: Eskom
  • Position: Controller Documentation x1
  • Reference Number: eskom_006099
  • Department: Civils
  • Business Unit: Construction Services
  • Task Grade: Z07
  • Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
  • Employment Type: Fixed-Term Contract
  • Location: Medupi Power Station, Lephalale (Ellisras), Limpopo
  • Remuneration: Market Related
  • Employment Equity: No
  • Closing Date: 2 August 2026

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will be responsible for controlling, maintaining, and administering project documentation to ensure full compliance with Eskom’s Construction Services documentation control system. The role plays an important part in ensuring that engineering, construction, and project records are accurate, properly filed, accessible, and updated throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Control and manage all project documentation.
  • Maintain accurate document registers and filing systems.
  • Ensure all documentation complies with Eskom’s documentation control procedures.
  • Capture, update, and retrieve electronic and physical records.
  • Distribute project documents to relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain document revision histories and version control.
  • Assist engineering and project teams with documentation requests.
  • Ensure confidential information is securely stored and managed.
  • Prepare reports and provide general administrative support.
  • Support quality assurance and audit requirements through proper record management.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 or N3 qualification.
  • National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 4.

Experience

  • At least 2 years’ experience in administrative support with exposure to documentation control implementation.

Required Skills

Successful applicants should demonstrate:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
  • Good planning and organizational skills.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Good problem-solving skills.
  • Professional work ethic and integrity.

Computer Knowledge

Applicants should have strong knowledge of:

  • Microsoft Word (advanced formatting, numbering, tables, headers, footers, spelling and grammar tools)
  • Microsoft Excel (formulas, formatting, worksheets, rows and columns)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Access (data capturing and database administration)
  • Microsoft Visio (flowcharts and organisational charts)

Why Join Eskom?

Eskom continues to be one of South Africa’s largest employers in the energy sector and has once again been recognised as a Top Employer South Africa 2026. Employees benefit from:

  • Valuable experience on nationally significant infrastructure projects.
  • Exposure to large engineering and construction environments.
  • Opportunities to develop administrative and document control expertise.
  • A professional and inclusive working environment.
  • Competitive market-related remuneration.

Application Process

Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official Eskom Careers portal before the closing date.

Please note:

  • External applicants must apply online.
  • Email applications from external candidates will not be considered.
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 28 days after the closing date should regard their application as unsuccessful.

Employment Equity

Eskom is committed to equality, diversity, and employment equity. Preference may be given to candidates from underrepresented designated groups in accordance with Eskom’s Employment Equity Plan. Persons living with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Closing Date

2 August 2026

Apply early to avoid last-minute system delays and ensure all required information is submitted before the closing date.

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