Eskom Engineer Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 10 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Eskom.
Eskom
Engineer
Mid Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Panel
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
The interview was pretty fair, not too hard. The panel was really nice and not scary at all. You just need to be prepared and know your stuff about power station equipment, power distribution, and storage.
Confirmed questions1 question
- How would you go about creating a repair procedure for a boiler?
Eskom
Engineer
Entry Average Neutral experience No offer 1 round
Interview process
Panel
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
The interview process was smooth. The panel was welcoming and professional. They made me feel comfortable before starting, so I wasn't anxious and was able to answer correctly.
Confirmed questions1 question
- What causes loadshedding in your opinion?
Eskom
Engineer
Entry Average Positive experience No offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Phone screen Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral
I applied on the Eskom website. About 3 weeks later, they called me for a telephonic interview. Then, 3 weeks after that phone call, I got an invite for a virtual interview on Teams.
Confirmed questions3 questions
- Could you introduce yourself and explain how electricity is generated in power stations? Also, what is loadshedding in your own words?
- Tell us about yourself. How is electricity generated from power stations?
- How would you describe Loadshedding?
Eskom Engineer Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Eskom interview reports.
“Could you explain what a surge arrester is?”
Read reports →“What causes loadshedding in your opinion?”
Read reports →“Can you explain what SCC is and how to identify it?”
Read reports →“How would you describe Loadshedding?”
Read reports →“How would you go about creating a repair procedure for a boiler?”
Read report →“What do you understand an engineer to be?”
Read report →“Can you elaborate on Eskom's values?”
Read report →“Could you introduce yourself and explain how electricity is generated in power stations? Also, what is loadshedding in your own words?”
Read report →“Questions about your personality?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 10 Eskom interview reports.