Senior Diesel Equipment Technician

Sasol; Sasolburg; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Sasol invites applications for a maintenance artisan role at Sasolburg, Free State. You will maintain diesel and petrol vehicles, perform fault-finding, and ensure safety and reliability targets are met within a collaborative team.

The position requires at least 5 years of artisan experience, a diesel-focused trade qualification, and a Code EC driving licence. On-site duties include standby and overtime as needed in a dynamic industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a qualified artisan maintaining diesel and petrol vehicles.
• Experience on Truck tractors and trailing equipment (Mercedes Benz / MAN/ air brake systems).
• Experience on Earth Moving equipment (Bell / JCB front end loaders).
• Experience on hydraulic systems and operation.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to all safety regulations and work standards.
• Carry out planned maintenance activities on Diesel equipment and vehicles.
• Conduct fault-finding and identify equipment failure modes.
• Be able to accurately scope parts and services required to conduct maintenance as per end user’s request.
• Communicate and influence decisions with stakeholders in other departments.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Safety compliance

Fault finding

Reliability basics

Parts scoping

Communication

Teamwork

Self-driven

Standby readiness

Education

NQF 4 trade test

Section 28 trade tested artisan (Diesel Artisan)

Code EC driving licence (drivers licence)

Job description

Sasol invites applications for a maintenance artisan role at Sasolburg, Free State. You will maintain diesel and petrol vehicles, perform fault-finding, and ensure safety and reliability targets are met within a collaborative team.

The position requires at least 5 years of artisan experience, a diesel-focused trade qualification, and a Code EC driving licence. On-site duties include standby and overtime as needed in a dynamic industrial environment.