Sasol is recruiting two Maintenance Operator Grade 2 (Mechanical)

 Sasol is recruiting two Maintenance Operator Grade 2 (Mechanical) positions in Sasolburg, Free State, closing on 2 September 2026. These are entry-level permanent roles requiring at least 2 years’ relevant mechanical/electro-mechanical experience and a school diploma.

Vacancy Overview

  • Employer: Sasol

  • Position: Maintenance Operator Gr 2 Mechanical (x2)

  • Location: Sasolburg, Free State (Natref Ops)

  • Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

  • Closing Date: 2 September 2026

  • Job Requisition ID: 12896

  • Portfolio: Sasolburg & Natref Operations

Purpose of the Job

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

Minimum Requirements

  • Education: High School / School Diploma or equivalent

  • Experience: 2+ years relevant mechanical/electro-mechanical experience

  • Skills:

    • Communicates effectively

    • Manages complexity

    • Troubleshoots technical issues

    • Equipment utilisation

    • Planning and organisation

Key Accountabilities

  • Assist artisans to ensure safe execution of tasks

  • Maintain housekeeping standards in work areas

  • Pack and control tools safely

  • Use hand tools correctly and safely

  • Prepare tools for artisans’ tasks

  • Assist with installation/removal of machine components

  • Identify correct lubricants for servicing

  • Drive and deliver samples when required

Employment Equity

  • Sasol is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

  • Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and persons with disabilities.

Application Process

  • Apply via the Sasol Careers Portal.

  • Submit updated CV and supporting documents before 2 September 2026.

  • If no response within 60 days after closing, consider the application unsuccessful.

This role is ideal for entry-level mechanical operators seeking to grow within Sasol’s engineering and operations environment.



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