Vacation Work | Project Power Up
TLDR
University student vacation program launching July 2026, offering hands-on exposure, collaboration with experienced professionals, and participation in multidisciplinary projects across departments.
Established in 2008, Mulilo has experienced tremendous success in the South African renewable energy industry. This success has resulted in Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners – the world’s leading renewable energy private equity investor - acquiring a majority shareholding in the company in 2023.
Mulilo has experienced success in both the private and public sectors of the market, with multiple Power Purchase Agreements (PPA)s signed with both large corporate energy users and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, through its Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPPP).
Project Power-Up is intended to launch in July 2026, designed to give university students hands-on exposure in a dynamic, professional environment. This opportunity allows you to move beyond theory and experience what it’s truly like to work in your chosen field. You’ll collaborate with experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and build valuable skills
Expertise can be gained in one of the following departments below:
- Business Development
- People & Organisation (HR)
- Finance
- Legal
- Social Impact & Sustainability
- ESG (Environmental & Social Governance)
- Corporate Affairs & Communications
- GIS / Systems
Successful candidates will be required to attend to their duties in the Cape Town Head Office, 5 Buitengracht Street
If you have not received feedback from us by the end of June 2026, please consider your application unsuccessful this time around. We truly appreciate the time and effort you’ve put into applying and wish you every success in your future endeavours.
Mulilo is a leading Independent Power Producer in South Africa, specializing in the development, construction, and operation of utility-scale wind, solar PV, and battery energy storage projects. With 450 MW currently operational and a pipeline exceeding 30 GW, the company is driving significant growth in the renewable energy sector while securing power purchase agreements with both government and corporate entities.