Listing Reference: eskom_000167
Application Closing Date: 9 October 2025
Location: Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job Category: Maintenance | Mechanical Fitting | Power Station Jobs
Contract Type: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
Employment Equity: No
Introduction
Eskom is recruiting for Artisan Fitters (2 positions) to join the Maintenance – Turbine Department at Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga. The successful candidates will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all mechanical equipment in line with Eskom’s safety, operational, and reliability standards.
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled artisans looking to advance their careers in the power generation and energy industry.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on turbines and mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with plant safety regulations and maintenance procedures.
• Participate in scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
• Attend departmental and safety meetings.
• Promote and practice equipment care and personal safety measures.
• Support operational teams by ensuring mechanical equipment is operating efficiently.
Skills and Competencies
Leadership
• Ability to motivate and develop teams
• Coaching and mentoring skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
Behavioral Attributes
• Integrity, honesty, and professionalism
• Trustworthiness and accountability
Knowledge
• Basic safety regulations (LV)
• Plant safety and operational procedures
• Mechanical equipment care standards
Skills
• Computer literacy
• Supervisory abilities
• Strong communication skills
• Valid driver’s license
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications:
• Trade Test Certificate (Fitter or equivalent)
• Grade 12 / N3 Technical
Experience:
• Completed training and practical exposure in a relevant environment
Why Join Eskom?
• Work at Duvha Power Station, one of South Africa’s key power generation facilities.
• Gain valuable experience in turbine and mechanical maintenance.
• Long-term career growth within Eskom’s engineering and maintenance teams.
• A stable and permanent role in the energy and utilities sector.
Closing Date: 9 October 2025
Reference Number: eskom_000167
If you have not been contacted within 28 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
