Mining Maintenance Foreman: Lead Equipment & Safety

Sasol; Sasolburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol is seeking a seasoned maintenance engineer at Sasolburg to oversee engineering maintenance processes, ensuring safety and production targets under QCDSM principles. Lead downtime management, spare parts planning, and continuous improvement across the mining area.

Candidates should have 6+ years of relevant experience, an Electro Mechanical Trade Certificate and a N3/Mathematics, Science, English background. The role emphasizes SHE compliance and driving operational excellence within budget.

Qualifications

• National Senior Certificate / N3 with Mathematics, Physical Science and English.
• Electro Mechanical Trade Certificate.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance strategies and overhaul plans to meet KPIs.
• Manage maintenance budgets and cost vs. risk.
• Ensure equipment availability through downtime management and MTTR/MTTF control.
• Implement SOPs and ensure compliance with engineering governance.

Skills

Action planning

Engineering technology

Engineering design

SHE policies

Engineering development

Accountability

Communication

Complexity management

Drives results

Process optimization

Education

National Senior Certificate / N3 (Maths, Science, English)

Electro Mechanical Trade Certificate

Job description

Sasol is seeking a seasoned maintenance engineer at Sasolburg to oversee engineering maintenance processes, ensuring safety and production targets under QCDSM principles. Lead downtime management, spare parts planning, and continuous improvement across the mining area.

Candidates should have 6+ years of relevant experience, an Electro Mechanical Trade Certificate and a N3/Mathematics, Science, English background. The role emphasizes SHE compliance and driving operational excellence within budget.