Maintenance Operator Gr 2 Mechanical

Sasol; Komatipoort; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol is seeking experienced Operations personnel at Komatipoort to support maintenance of mechanical and electro-mechanical systems. You will operate heavy equipment, collect field data, and ensure optimum productivity while adhering to safety standards.

Applicants should have Grade 12 with Maths/Science or N3 with Maths and Eng Science, plus an NQF 2 in Mechanical. 3+ years' related experience and a valid Code 10 license are beneficial.

Qualifications

• Maintain safety in a working environment and adhere to safety standards.
• Participate in root cause analyses and RCA feedback.
• Perform work as per planning and attend toolbox talks.
• Attend training courses to improve competency and skills.
• Support plant inspections and reliability improvements.

Responsibilities

• Operate mechanical and electro-mechanical systems and collect field data.
• Identify faults using applicable methods to ensure equipment availability.
• Perform plant inspections and repairs to maintain reliability.
• Provide feedback to customers on work progress and safety.
• Spot improvement opportunities in own area and participate in RCAs.

Skills

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Planning & organizing

Accountability

Education

Grade 12 with English, Maths & Science

N3 with Maths & Eng Science

NQF 2 Mechanical

Job description

Company

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.

Company

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.

Requisition Identification

12975

Closing date

02 September 2026

Operation Model Entity

Reginal Operations and Asset Services

Location

Komatipoort

Role category

Operations

Purpose of Job

To support the maintenance of mechanical / electro-mechanical / electro-mechanical systems and equipment. To operate mechanical / electro-mechanical devices and systems, and accurately and efficiently collect field data to ensure optimum productivity.

Key Accountabilities

• Apply and maintain safety in a working environment;
• Participates in root cause analyses, and provides feedback to RCA teams;
• Carries out work according to planning;
• Participates in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments;
• Provides adequate feedback to supervisor on work progress;
• Applies and adheres to safety standards and requirements to support safety;
• Maintains good housekeeping and adheres to waste disposal procedures;
• Identifies faults by using applicable methods to ensure equipment availability;
• Attends training courses and seminars as per training matrix to improve competency and skills Identifies personal training and development needs, and incorporates into PDP with group leader approval;
• Support the goals and vision of the business by meeting deadlines;
• Performs plant inspections, and repairs as required to ensure equipment reliability;
• Provides adequate feedback to customers on work progress Conducts My IMS inspections to maintain and improve plant sustainability;
• Ensures the correct history feedback is captured to improve renewals/upgrades and critical spares are replaced;
• Attends and interacts in toolbox talks to improve plant safety;
• Attends and interacts in PDAs and RCAs to improve plant safety and stability;
• Spot continuous improvement opportunities in own work area.
• Work on the MSP (Mozambique Secunda Pipeline) cutting grass, shrubs and trees.
• Operate HMV (heavy mobile vehicles), trucks, cranes, TLBs and tractors along the MSP, and conduct standby duties.

Formal Education

• Grade 12 with English, Maths & Science or N3 with Maths & Eng Science;
• NQF 2 certificate in Mechanical.

Working Experience

Experience: 3+ relevant years

Additional information

• Valid Code 10 drivers' license and ability to drive.

Required Personal And Professional Skills

• BC_Collaborates
• BC_Nimble Learning
• TC_Action Planning
• BC_Manages Complexity
• TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
• TC_Assessment
• BC_Action Oriented
• TC_Planning and Organisation
• TC_Compliance Management
• BC_Ensures Accountability