Artisan Mechanical Fitter Grade 2

Sasol Limited; Secunda; Remote; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol Limited in Secunda, South Africa, seeks an Artisan Mechanical Fitter Grade 2 to operate and refurbish mechanical valves and related equipment. You will perform inspections, assist with safety and IMS procedures, and work with a team to meet project targets.

The role requires relevant trade certification, at least 3 years handling valve refurbishments, and a valid driver's license. Overtime may be required in a safety‑driven environment.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification is required for Mechanical Fitter work.
• 3+ years refurbishing mechanical valves or similar equipment.
• Valid driver's license is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Refurbish and repair mechanical valves to industry standards.
• Conduct inspections to determine repairs needed.
• Perform pre-use checks on machinery for hazards.
• Inspect lifting tackle for safety and compliance.
• Assist IMS inspections to uphold safety standards.
• Collaborate with team to meet project timelines.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized workspace.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during refurbishment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

N3 with Maths, English & Physical Science

Occupational Trade Certificate (Mechanical Red Seal)

Tools

Valve refurbishment tools

Job description

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Artisan Mechanical Fitter Grade 2

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

13610

Closing Date

17 November 2026

OME

EOP: Secunda Operations

Purpose of Job

To operate basic mechanical /electro-mechanical equipment and machines, and carry out routine tasks following strict, detailed instructions to meet performance targets.

Key Accountabilities

• Refurbish and repair various types of mechanical valves to meet industry standards;
• Conduct thorough inspections and assessments of valves to determine required repairs;
• Perform pre-use inspections of machinery to identify any potential hazards before operation;
• Conduct routine inspections of lifting tackle to ensure safety and compliance with regulations;
• Participate in IMS inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards and protocols;
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely project completion;
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace while adhering to safety regulations and protocols;
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues during the refurbishment process.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills;
• Proven commitment to safety in the workplace;
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines;
• Willingness to work overtime as needed;
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Formal Education

• National Senior Certificate or N3 with Maths, English & Physical Science
• Occupational Trade Certificate (Mechanical Red Seal)

Working Experience

+3 years of experiencein refurbishing mechanical valves (gate, globe, check, ball, plug, syncat);

Licenses

Drivers License

Required Personal and Professional Skills

BC_Customer Focus

BC_Manages Complexity

TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions

TC_Troubleshoots Technical Issues

BC_Decision Quality

BC_Action Oriented

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.