Artisan Boilermaker – Eskom

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Artisan Boilermaker – Eskom | Medupi Power Station

Eskom Artisan Boilermaker Vacancy 2026: Eskom is inviting applications for an Artisan Boilermaker position on a 60-month fixed-term contract at Medupi Power Station in Lephalale (Ellisras), Limpopo.

The successful candidate will perform boiler-making and fabrication duties within the Auxiliary Maintenance Department under Bulk Material Services.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Artisan Boilermaker
  • Company: Eskom
  • Listing Reference: eskom_006248
  • Location: Lephalale / Ellisras, Limpopo
  • Workplace: Medupi Power Station
  • Department: Auxiliary Maintenance
  • Business Unit: Bulk Material Services
  • Contract: Fixed Term Contract – 60 Months
  • Task Grade: Q09
  • Remuneration: Market Related
  • Employment Equity: No
  • Closing Date: 12 August 2026

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • N3 Engineering Studies
  • Boilermaker Trade Qualification
  • An equivalent Boilermaker qualification registered and recognised by the Government of South Africa
  • At least 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience

Skills Required

Candidates should have:

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to perform different boiler-making processes
  • Proficiency in using basic hand tools
  • Basic planning skills
  • Computer literacy

Knowledge Required

The successful candidate should have knowledge of:

  • Fabrication of components according to drawings, procedures and process quality plans
  • Measuring techniques
  • Machines, tools and equipment used in boiler making
  • Boiler-making processes, consumables and materials
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Quality standards and basic quality systems
  • OSHA 85 of 1993
  • Plant Safety Regulations

Key Attributes

Eskom is looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Attention to detail
  • Good customer relations
  • Innovation
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Honesty and reliability
  • Adaptability to change
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to work independently
  • Effective communication at all levels
  • Ability to meet deadlines

Key Responsibilities

The Artisan Boilermaker will be responsible for duties related to:

  • Production
  • Safety
  • Training
  • Boiler-making and fabrication activities as required

Who Can Apply?

The position is suitable for qualified Boilermakers who meet the required N3 Engineering Studies, trade qualification and 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience.

Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Eskom may give preference to candidates from under-represented designated groups in accordance with its employment equity plans and goals.

Closing Date

12 August 2026

Applicants should ensure that their applications are submitted before the closing date.

Important: If you are not contacted within 28 days after the closing date, you should consider your application unsuccessful.

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should apply through the official Eskom careers recruitment process using the Apply option for the Artisan Boilermaker vacancy.

Reference: eskom_006248

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