Eskom Driver Heavy Vehicle Job – Witbank, Mpumalanga | 2026

Apply By: 10 April 2026
Location: Witbank, Mpumalanga
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Salary: Market Related
Reference: eskom_004158

About the Eskom Driver Heavy Vehicle Position

Eskom is hiring a Heavy Vehicle Driver for the Duvha Power Station in Mpumalanga. The role involves driving and operating specialised equipment, supporting plant cleaning operations, and delivering heavy-duty materials. If you are reliable, safety-conscious, and have a valid EC Code 14 license with a Professional Driving Permit (PDP), this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive trucks and operate material handling equipment safely.
• Supervise the secure loading and offloading of materials.
• Perform driver-related administrative and reporting duties.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational regulations.
• Conduct first-line maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Collaborate effectively with the team to achieve operational goals.

see also Code 10 Driver Job – Pedros Montague Gardens, Western Cape (Apply by 30 April 2026)

Required Skills and Competencies

Behavioral Skills:
Integrity, honesty, professionalism, accountability, ethical conduct, punctuality

Knowledge:
Transport legislation, Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), supply chain management, materials handling, first aid, fire safety, environmental compliance

Technical Skills:
Communication, problem-solving, observation, planning, reporting, materials handling, rigging, stacking, operating heavy vehicles

Leadership:
Team player with strong collaboration skills

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Grade 12 / NCV4 / N3 with languages at NQF Level 4 (120 credits)
• License: EC Code 14 Driver’s License and Professional Driving Permit (PDP)
• Experience: Minimum 1 year in heavy vehicle operation or related material handling

Why Work for Eskom?

• Commitment to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Safe, smoke-free workplace
• Preference may be given to candidates from under-represented groups and persons with disabilities

How to Apply

Submit your application online before 10 April 2026.

Note: If you are not contacted within 28 days after the closing date, your application may be considered unsuccessful.