Artisan Grade 2 Instrument Mechanician x3

Sasol; Secunda; Presencial; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Sasol in Secunda, Mpumalanga, seeks a skilled maintenance artisan to monitor and control assigned machinery, ensuring safe and reliable operations. You will troubleshoot equipment for emergency repairs and carry out preventive maintenance to safeguard business continuity.

With 3+ years in plant maintenance, you will apply risk assessments, obey safety systems, and support continuous improvement while developing your technical competencies in a collaborative team environment.

Formación

• Grade 12 or N3 with Mathematics, Physical Science and English.
• Instrumentation Red Seal or equivalent trade qualification.
• Minimum 3+ years of relevant maintenance experience.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor and control assigned machinery to ensure safe operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment for emergencies and perform preventive maintenance.
• Follow Safety Management Systems and participate in risk assessments.

Conocimientos

Plant maintenance

Troubleshooting

Planning and organisation

Equipment utilisation

Decision quality

Lead by example

Analyse alternatives

Self-awareness

Team collaboration

Customer focus

Educación

Grade 12/N3 with Mathematics, Physical Science and English

Instrumentation Red Seal certificate

Descripción del empleo

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

13497

Closing Date

12 November 2026

OME

EOP: Secunda Operations

Location

Secunda, Mpumalanga

Purpose of Job

• To monitor and control assigned machinery to ensure safe and reliable operations.
• To troubleshoot and diagnose equipment for emergency repairs and carry out preventive maintenance routines to ensure business continuity.

Key Accountabilities

• Proven competence in pre-identified areas per discipline of the plant/mine/equipment/systems.
• Understand and use the plant maintenance documentation system. Understand planning work management system.
• Relevant plant/mine specific/basic process knowledge (defined per discipline).
• Compliance of Safety Management Systems e.g. IMS, MBO, etc.
• Able to apply emergency procedures.
• Read, interpret, and implement task risk assessment.
• Hazard identification/task risk assessments.
• Participates in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments.
• Support the goals and vision of the business by meeting deadlines.
• Provides adequate feedback to supervisor on work progress.
• Participates in root cause analyses, and provides feedback to RCA teams.
• Participates in risk assessments according to legislation and company requirements to improve safety.
• Maintains good housekeeping and adheres to waste disposal procedures.
• Share knowledge with junior artisans in known environment/context.
• Participates in quarterly performance appraisal with group leader to improve personal development.
• Identifies personal training and development needs, and incorporates into PDP with group leader's approval.
• Lead by example (walks the talk).
• Assists with the development of works instructions to develop a higher level of staff competency.
• Take the lead in team efforts/tasks.
• Able to act as group leader (if appropriate to career path).
• Contribute to overall maintenance strategy and direction.
• Mentor learners/artisans informally.
• Conducts My IMS (physical inspections to maintain and improve plant sustainability).
• Work effectively in a team.
• Attends and interacts in PDAs and RCAs to improve plant safety and stability. Provides adequate feedback to group leader or planning officer on work progress.
• Ensures the correct history feedback is captured to improve renewals/ upgrades and critical spares are replaced.
• Gives input at toolbox talks to improve plant safety.

Formal Education

• Grade 12/ N3 with Mathematics, Physical Science and English
• Occupational Trade Qualification/Certificate (Instrumentation Red Seal)

Working Experience

Experience: 3+ relevant years

Licenses

Valid Drivers' License

Required Personal And Professional Skills

• TC_Plant Equipment Maintenance
• BC_Customer Focus
• BC_Manages Complexity
• TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
• TC_Troubleshoots Technical Issues
• TC_Equipment Utilisation
• BC_Decision Quality
• BC_Demonstrates Self-awareness
• TC_Planning and Organisation
• 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.