Senior Artisan/Artisan Instrumentation Mechanician
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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 Requisition ID
13190
Closing Date
06 October 2026
OME
Sasolburg & Natref Ops
Location
Natref| Sasolburg| Free state
Purpose of Job
Supports 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
Key Accountabilities
Participate in maintaining and calibrating instrumentation
Participate in maintaining and calibrating control valves.
Calibrate and replace transmitters
Control Systems
Participate in the maintenance of Control Systems
Conduct fault finding/diagnostics
Loop tuning
Alarm management
Basic Software engineering & configuration
Alarm and Trip management
Perform in Alarm and Trip tests
Plant Distributed Control System (DCS) Functions
Describe plant DCS hardware
Networks
Describe types and the purpose of Networks (e.g. Profibus, modbus, Ethernet, telemetry,etc)
Plant Emergency Shutdown (ESD) Controls
Describe ESD systems and function
Outline the purpose of cause and effect diagrams
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition System (SCADA)
Describe SCADA Systems
Hazardous Area Management
Conduct inspections on classified equipment and logging of deviations
Conduct repairs and replacements on classified equipment
Formal Education
Grade 12 with Maths, Science and English and Occupational Trade Qualification
OR
Full N3 with Maths, Science and English and Occupational Trade Qualification\ Red Seal Trade Test
Valid code 08 Drivers License (Wish)
Working Experience
3+ relevant years
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.