NERSA is contributing towards youth and skills development in South Africa through its Internship and Learnership Programmes. These Programmes provide an opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain meaningful workplace exposure and to develop new skills and knowledge.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have completed a National Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree or higher at a South African University;
- Be an unemployed South African citizen
The following Internship Opportunities are open for applications:
Department: Legal Advisory Services
Ref No: LAS2022
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law
Department: Information Communication and Technology
Ref No: ICT2022
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Information Technology
Department: Electricity Pricing and Tariffs
Ref No: EPT2022
Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in:
- Accounting,
- Finance
- Economics
Department: Electricity Licensing and Compliance
Ref No: ELC2022
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Department: Electricity Infrastructure Planning
Ref No: EIP2022
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Department: Finance Management and Governance
Ref No: FMG2022
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Accounting
Department: Supply Chain Management, Facilities & Projects
Ref No: SCM2022
Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in:
- Supply Chain Management,
- Purchasing Management
- Logistics Management
Department: Gas Licensing, Compliance and Dispute Resolution
Ref No: GLC2022
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Chemical Engineering
Department: Gas Pricing and Tariffs
Ref No: GPT2022
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Department: Human Resources Management
Ref No: HRM2022
Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in:
- Human Resources Management
- Labour Relations
- Industrial Psychology
Department: Internal Audit Unit
Ref No: IAU2022
- Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in Auditing
Department: Regulatory Analysis and Research
Ref No: RAR2022
Bachelor’s Degree or National Diploma in:
- Economics,
- Finance,
- Statistics
Department: Regulatory Analysis and Research
Ref No: RSU2022
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law
Successful applicants will be appointed on a 12 Month contract with NERSA for either the Internship / Learnership Programmes (with no guarantee of permanent employment thereafter but the opportunity will be considered on merit).
How to Apply
NB. Reference numbers and Departments/ Divisions should clearly be indicated on applications. Separate applications must be submitted for each application.
To Apply forward a comprehensive CV, certified copies of ID, qualification and full academic record to: Applications@nersa.org.za
or
Forward to: Ms. Lena Rankhumise, National Energy Regulator of South Africa, Human Resources Department, PO Box 40343, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0007
If you do not hear from NERSA within one month of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. We encourage applications from persons with disabilities.

