Eskom Graduate Programme 2026 | Occupational Hygiene and Safety | Ermelo, Mpumalanga
Eskom is inviting applications for a Graduate in Training – Occupational Hygiene and Safety internship at Camden Power Station in Ermelo, Mpumalanga. This opportunity is suitable for South African graduates who have completed a relevant Degree or BTech qualification and are looking to gain practical workplace experience in occupational hygiene and safety.
Eskom Occupational Hygiene and Safety Internship 2026
The successful candidate will be placed within Eskom’s Safety Business Unit and will receive institutionalised and on-the-job training.
No previous work experience is required.
Job Details
Employer: Eskom
Position: Graduate in Training – Occupational Hygiene and Safety X1
Listing Reference: eskom_006910
Location: Camden Power Station, Ermelo, Mpumalanga
Department: Safety
Business Unit: Camden Power Station
Contract: Internship
Task Grade: L7
Job Category: Safety
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Positions Available: 1
Remuneration: Market Related
Closing Date: 18 September 2026
Eskom Graduate Internship Requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Must have a fully completed Degree or BTech in one of the following fields:
- Safety Management
- Occupational Hygiene
- Environmental Health
- Sciences
- Management
- No previous experience is required.
Key Responsibilities
The Graduate in Training will be afforded:
- Institutionalised training.
- On-the-job training.
- Practical exposure within the Safety Business Unit.
- Opportunities to develop occupational hygiene and safety-related workplace skills.
- Exposure to Eskom policies and procedures.
Skills and Competencies
Applicants should demonstrate the following skills and qualities:
Skills
- Communication skills
- Sound interpersonal skills
- Negotiation skills
- Liaising skills
Knowledge
- Knowledge of Eskom policies
Behavioural Competencies
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Customer focus
- Teamwork
Personal Attributes
- Politeness
- Promptness
- Energetic approach
- Self-starter
- Assertiveness
Who Should Apply?
This Eskom internship is particularly suited to graduates who have completed studies in Occupational Hygiene, Safety Management, Environmental Health, Sciences or Management and want to gain practical experience in a major South African energy organisation.
Because no experience is required, the opportunity may be suitable for qualifying graduates seeking to start their careers in occupational health and safety.
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Closing Date
18 September 2026
Applicants who have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.
How to Apply for the Eskom Graduate Internship
Interested and suitably qualified candidates should apply through the official Eskom careers platform before the closing date.
Eskom Employment Equity Statement
Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity. In accordance with its employment equity plans and goals, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.
Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised position.
Eskom also maintains a smoke-free environment for employees and visitors.
Candidate Support
Candidates requiring assistance with the registration process can use Eskom’s official candidate support channels provided on the recruitment platform.
Important: Applicants should use official Eskom recruitment channels and should never pay anyone to secure employment.