Eskom Majuba Power Station is offering Artisan Fitting and Turning opportunities for 2026. This programme provides unemployed youth with practical workplace exposure, technical training, and mentorship in mechanical engineering support.
Job Overview
Employer: Eskom
Position: Artisan Fitting and Turning 2026
Location: Majuba Power Station, Mpumalanga
Closing Date: 2026 intake
Type: Fixed‑term contract
Purpose of the Role
Support qualified artisans in mechanical maintenance.
Assist with machining and fabrication tasks.
Gain exposure to power station engineering processes.
Develop technical skills for future employment in heavy industry.
Key Responsibilities
Operate lathes and milling machines.
Assist artisans with fitting and turning duties.
Perform routine inspections.
Maintain workshop equipment.
Ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Minimum Requirements
South African citizenship
Matric/Grade 12 (Maths and Science preferred)
N2 qualification in Fitting and Turning advantageous
Age between 18 and 35 years
Must be unemployed and available for full‑time placement
Good communication and teamwork skills
Skills & Competencies Developed
Technical knowledge of mechanical systems
Precision machining and fabrication skills
Workplace professionalism
Safety awareness in engineering environments
Problem‑solving and adaptability
Programme Benefits
Monthly stipend during the contract
Hands‑on workplace experience in a major power station
Mentorship from experienced artisans and engineers
Career development opportunities within Eskom
Application Process
Prepare updated CV and certified copies of ID, Matric certificate, and qualifications.
Apply via the Eskom Careers Portal or email provided in the advert.
Submit before the closing date.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.
Why Apply
Gain specialised training in South Africa’s energy sector.
Access mentorship and career development opportunities.
Build a career in one of the country’s most critical industries.
