Eskom Electrical Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 6 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Eskom.
Eskom
Electrical Engineer
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
The team was nice and the questions were not that hard. They asked technical and behavioral questions. For example, what is your plan or goal for the next 5 years and how do you plan to achieve, what do you know about eskom
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Could you please introduce yourself?
- What are your aspirations for the next five years and your strategy for achieving them?
- What is your understanding of Eskom?
Eskom
Electrical Engineer
Entry Easy Positive experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Panel
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I was called in to the JHB head office, the panel consisted of ~6 ladies (which was surprising considering the fact that we are talking about the engineering field ;) ), the questions asked were very general and the panel was very friendly and not intimidating'.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Could you define what an engineer is?
- What is a surge arrester?
- Can you name X powerstations?
Eskom
Senior Electrical Engineer
Senior Easy Positive experience Decline offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
I had a Skype interview that went really well. The HR person and the hiring manager were both nice and seemed prepared. The job is in the design and specification area and they need someone with power engineering experience.
Confirmed questions6 questions
- Can you introduce yourself?
- What motivates your interest in our company?
- Could you share your key strengths?
Eskom Electrical Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Eskom interview reports.
“What is a surge arrester?”
Read reports →“Can you name X powerstations?”
Read reports →“What is your understanding of Eskom?”
Read reports →“Could you define what an engineer is?”
Read reports →“Why would an institution hire someone who is professionally registered?”
Read report →“Can you introduce yourself?”
Read report →“What are your aspirations for the next five years and your strategy for achieving them?”
Read report →“What motivates your interest in our company?”
Read report →“What makes you the ideal candidate for this role?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 6 Eskom interview reports.