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Posting Date: Sep 10, 2026
Location: Sasolburg
Company: Sasol
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Req ID
13154
Closing Date
25 September 2026
OME
Sasolburg & Natref Operations
Location
Sasolburg, Free State
Please note:
The successful candidate will be appointed according to the career ladder for MSP positions according to your level of experience and qualifications.
Purpose of Job
To support production by providing effective equipment maintenance and reliability while adhering to procedures/codes, and utilizing all available support resources to increase stability and maintain sustainability of the plant and/or equipment.
Key Accountabilities
- Do daily plant preventative inspection
- Planning own tasks
- Do preventative and repairs on plant equipment according to safety regulations, instruction and quality procedures.
- Conduct fault finding on mechanical equipment
- Initiate pro-actives in maintenance
- Must be able to do standby
- Willing to work overtime
- Able to work independently
- Good interpersonal skills
- Computer literate
- Conduct fault finding
- Identify trends and initiate solutions for specific equipment failures
- Be able to do preventative repairs on plant equipment
- Be able to execute tasks, with minimal supervision
- Team player: - able to function in a large group of artisans, or a diverse group of disciplines
- Be able to work under pressure
Formal Education
- Grade 12/ N3 with Maths, Science and English
- NQF level 4 Mechanical Fitter or equivalent qualification ex QCTO certificate
- Trade Certificate a must
Work Experience
- At least 2 year’s maintenance mechanical experience as a qualified Fitter/Learner Artisan Mechanical
- Reading and understanding work management process
- Experience in variety of mechanical equipment, pumps, compressors, drives, mechanical seals, gearboxes, heat exchangers, cooling towers, vessels and piping.
- Bucket elevators, Conveyor belts, Vibrating screens, and Rotating drums
Additional requirements
- Be able to work at heights, dirty and noisy areas
- Actively participate in discussions that improve maintenance, quality and safety
- Must be physically fit
- Knowledge of emergency procedures
- Must be in possession of a valid driver’s license
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.
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