Eskom’s Kendal Power Station in Mpumalanga is looking for a Technician to join the Maintenance department on the Milling Plant, working to assure optimum reliability of plant systems.
This is a permanent, market-related position at T11 grade, based in Mpumalanga.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain optimisation of allocated system
- Verify that correct components, spares, and services are procured
- Assist with modifications to improve reliability of plant
- Advise and assist with staff development
- Perform projects and contract supervision activities
- Comply with the permit to work system
- Perform administration activities
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural: integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, professionalism
Leadership: team player, motivating teams, coaching, mentoring, developing
Knowledge: extensive knowledge of national and international engineering codes and standards, plant fundamental policies, safety knowledge, HV/LV regulations, quality control
Skill: analysing, computer literacy, problem solving, communication, diagnosis
Minimum Requirements
Qualification: National Diploma / National N Diploma Technical
Related minimum experience: P1 and P2 Experiential Training (related experience in Maintenance)
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Mpumalanga
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 4 August 2026
Eskom has been certified as a Top Employer South Africa for 2026, its second consecutive year receiving the certification, reflecting its commitment to a workplace that supports growth, values inclusivity, and empowers employees to help shape South Africa’s energy future.
Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In line with its employment equity plan, goals, and targets, 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 position as advertised.
If you have not been contacted within 28 days of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

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