Maintenance & Shutdown Planner for Plant Stability

Sasol; Secunda; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol Secunda is seeking a Maintenance Planning professional to enable plant stability by planning identified maintenance/shutdown activities and scheduling the necessary resources.

The role requires 2+ years in operations planning, with multi-discipline qualifications (NQF5/4). Familiarity with SAP, MS Projects, and strong coordinating skills are essential. Driver's license and site-based work are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with Mathematics and Science (at N3 level).
• National Diploma (NQF 5 Planner Qualification) with multiple disciplines and 2+ years relevant operations experience.
• Or an occupational Trade Qualification (NQF 4) with 3+ years relevant operations experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow TAM process understanding and coaching to promote plant stability.
• Review shutdown work orders and build accurate task lists from drawings and site data.
• Use Artemis to schedule tasks to prescribed standards and meet objectives.
• Assist project leader with progress tracking for front-end loading activities.
• Coordinate shutdown/project activities during execution and report progress.
• Facilitate meetings and maintain stakeholder relationships to enable maintenance activities.
• Adhere to company vision and performance agreements.

Skills

Planning

Organisation

Decision quality

Stakeholder management

Complexity management

Reporting

Education

High school diploma with Mathematics & Science (N3)

National Diploma (NQF5 Planner Qualification) – Instruments/Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial/Chemical/Welding/Rigging

Trade (artisan) – Instrument/Electrical/Mechanical/Process Artisan/Welding/Rigging (NQF4)

Tools

SAP

MS Projects

Job description

Sasol Secunda is seeking a Maintenance Planning professional to enable plant stability by planning identified maintenance/shutdown activities and scheduling the necessary resources.

The role requires 2+ years in operations planning, with multi-discipline qualifications (NQF5/4). Familiarity with SAP, MS Projects, and strong coordinating skills are essential. Driver's license and site-based work are expected.