Artisan Mechanical Fitter Position at Sasol
The Artisan Mechanical Fitter at Sasol plays a vital role in supporting production operations by ensuring the effective maintenance and reliability of critical equipment. This position requires a dedicated professional who can adhere to established procedures and codes, utilising all available support resources to enhance the stability and sustainability of the plant and its machinery. Based in Sasolburg, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to a global integrated chemicals and energy company, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be instrumental in maintaining the operational integrity of a diverse range of mechanical assets, ensuring seamless production processes. Purpose of Job To support production by providing effective equipment maintenance and reliability while adhering to procedures/codes, and utilizing all available support resources to increase stability and maintain sustainability of the plant and/or equipment. Key Accountabilities Daily Plant Preventative Inspection: Conducts thorough daily preventative inspections of plant machinery and equipment to identify potential issues early, ensuring proactive maintenance and minimising unexpected downtime. Planning Own Tasks: Takes initiative in planning and organising daily maintenance tasks, prioritising work based on operational needs and safety requirements, and ensuring efficient use of time and resources. Preventative and Repair Maintenance: Performs both preventative maintenance and necessary repairs on plant equipment, strictly adhering to safety regulations, work instructions, and quality procedures to ensure optimal performance and longevity of assets. Conducting Fault Finding: Utilises advanced diagnostic skills to conduct effective fault finding on complex mechanical equipment, accurately identifying root causes of malfunctions and implementing precise corrective actions. Initiating Proactive Maintenance: Actively identifies opportunities for proactive maintenance strategies, suggesting and implementing improvements that enhance equipment reliability and reduce the likelihood of future breakdowns. Standby and Overtime Readiness: Must be available for standby duties and willing to work overtime as required, demonstrating flexibility and commitment to ensuring continuous plant operation and responding to urgent maintenance needs. Why Join Sasol Joining Team Sasol means becoming part of a company that places people at the core of its operations. Sasol, a global integrated chemicals and energy leader, is committed to investing in its employees at every stage of their career journey. The company offers extensive development opportunities, empowering individuals to cultivate their careers within a culture that champions diversity and inclusion. Inspired by its purpose of 'Innovating for a better world', Sasol acknowledges that a diverse workforce is integral to its success and growth. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Sasol is dedicated to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, providing a supportive and dynamic environment where employees can thrive and contribute to significant industrial advancements. How to Apply Please apply using the Quick Apply button on this page. * Salary is estimated based on market research and may not be accurate.