Officer Data Processing Vacancy at Eskom Empangeni – Apply now
Apply now for the Officer Data Processing Vacancy at Eskom in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal. Closing date: 9 June 2025.
Eskom Empangeni is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to fill the position of Officer Data Processing Vacancy in the Customer Services Department. This internal vacancy offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to Eskom’s mission of providing reliable and sustainable energy solutions to South Africa.
Job Overview
- Position: Officer Data Processing
- Location: Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
- Department: Customer Services (Data Management Section)
- Task Grade: T12
- Reference Number: DM0602TS
- Closing Date: 9 June 2025
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following qualifications and experience:
- Education: National Diploma in Information Management, Engineering, Finance, Commerce, Marketing, Business Management, or Office Administration (NQF Level 6 with 240 credits)
- Experience: At least 3 years of experience in data management and data manipulation
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and database management.
Skills and Competencies
Candidates should demonstrate the following skills and competencies:
- Behavioral: Integrity, honesty, trustworthiness, professionalism
- Leadership: Teamwork, motivating teams, coaching, mentoring, and developing others
- Knowledge: Understanding how data management relates to business and customer service processes, familiarity with Eskom’s systems
- Technical Skills: Analytical thinking, business analysis, communication, planning, and control
📋 Key Responsibilities
As an Officer Data Processing, your primary duties will include:
- Data Quality Practices: Operating data quality practices to ensure data accuracy and integrity
- Data Centres of Excellence: Facilitating and monitoring data centres of excellence
- Data Purification: Identifying and coordinating data purification efforts to clean and validate data
- Data Audits: Performing regular data audits to spot errors or inconsistencies
- Data Flow Analysis: Analyzing the flow of data within Eskom’s business processes.
Why Work for Eskom?
Eskom offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment with numerous benefits:
- Job Security: Being part of a critical industry with long-term job security
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Inclusive Workplace: Being part of a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace
- Employee Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits packages.
Eskom encourages candidates with disabilities and those from under-represented groups to apply, promoting equality and employment equity.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications referencing DM0602TS through Eskom’s recruitment portal or email recruitmentdx@eskom.co.za for assistance.
APPLICATION PROCESS Important: If you haven’t heard back within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Application Deadline
The closing date for applications is 9 June 2025. Ensure that all required documents are submitted before this date to be considered for the position.
key benefits of the Officer Data Processing Vacancy at Eskom Empangeni:
1. Career Growth and Development
- Eskom is known for investing in employee development.
- You’ll have access to training, mentorship, and upskilling opportunities.
- Ideal for building a long-term career in data management, IT, or customer service.
2. Job Security
- As South Africa’s largest electricity utility, Eskom offers stable, long-term employment.
- The public sector environment provides consistency and reliable benefits.
3. Competitive Salary & Benefits Package
- Eskom offers market-related salaries aligned with the position’s task grade (T12).
- Benefits may include:
- Medical aid
- Pension fund contributions
- Leave entitlements (annual, sick, and study leave)
- Performance-based incentives
4. Exposure to Large-Scale Data Systems
- Work with high-volume, mission-critical data systems.
- Gain experience in improving data accuracy and efficiency across departments.
- Valuable hands-on experience with enterprise systems and utilities sector data workflows.
5. Inclusive and Supportive Work Culture
- Eskom promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
- Encourages applications from people with disabilities and underrepresented groups.
- A strong focus on professionalism, integrity, and team collaboration.
6. Public Service Impact
- Contribute to the effective delivery of electricity to millions of South Africans.
- Your role in data management directly supports national infrastructure and customer satisfaction.
7. Opportunities Across Departments
- Working at Eskom opens doors to opportunities in other departments, such as:
- Engineering
- Finance
- ICT
- Operations
- Customer service
Officer Data Processing Vacancy
If you’re seeking a meaningful career where your data skills matter — and where you can grow professionally within a respected organization — this role offers Officer Data Processing Vacancy excellent benefits and long-term value.
