Safety Standby

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Posting Date: Sep 21, 2025

Location: Secunda

Company: Sasol

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-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

9506

Closing Date

1 October 2025

OME

MSA: Energy Marketing & Sales

Location

Secunda

Purpose of Job

To conduct risk monitoring during hot work, confined space entry activities as specified on the permit to work, based on the risk mitigations implemented and/or procedural requirement, or at a specified frequency, in order to identify potential changing process conditions.

Key Accountabilities

• Familiarise themselves with the location and use of the prescribed plant emergency equipment and the emergency alarm buttons in the area of equipment as stipulated on the work permit

• Prevent people from interfering with the safe work environment as specified on the permit to work

• Confirm that the emergency equipment required by the permit is available for the duration of the task and returned to the point of issue when work ceases

• Familiarise themselves with the most suitable escape route and follow the area’s emergency procedures if an emergency situation arises whilst work is in progress

• Ensure that gas tests are taken as stipulated on the permit and that the requirements of the permit are monitored for the duration of the task and act upon any deviation

• Stop work during unsafe actions or at-risk working and return permit to permit control office.

• Implement response actions during emergencies (Fires/Gas leaks etc.)

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Physically fit

Communicate well

Formal Education

Grade 12/N3

Min Experience

±3 years’ Tank Farm Safety Standby experience

Required Personal and Professional Skills

BC_Nimble Learning
TC_Administrative Services
BC_Interpersonal Savvy
TC_Operational and Safety Factors
BC_Plans and Aligns
TC_Safety Management Techniques
TC_Safety Principles
BC_Action Oriented
TC_Office Administration
BC_Ensures Accountability

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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