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Closing Date: February 25, 2026
Location: Sasolburg, South Africa
Company: Sasol

Sasol, a globally recognized integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year legacy, is seeking a dedicated and skilled General Worker to join its team in Sasolburg, South Africa. Sasol is committed to innovation, sustainability, and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. By joining Sasol, you become part of a company that values its employees and invests in their growth and development at every stage of their career.

About the Role

The General Worker will play a crucial role in supporting the Maintenance and Directional Drilling Teams. The primary purpose of the job is to ensure the effective maintenance of equipment, provide welding and fitting assistance, and contribute to the reliability and sustainability of operations. The role requires adherence to safety procedures, codes, and standards while utilizing available resources to enhance equipment stability.

Key Responsibilities

Perform welding on mining equipment using flux core and other welding processes.

Safely operate welding equipment and oxy-fuel gas cutting tools.

Assist in the operation of overhead cranes and lifting equipment in compliance with safety protocols.

Conduct visual inspections of the work environment to ensure safety standards are met and report unsafe conditions to superiors.

Apply job-specific Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Codes of Practice (COPs) to maintain high housekeeping standards.

Participate in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments and team goals.

Identify and report abnormal conditions, hazards, and potential risks.

Support cost-saving initiatives and contribute to the team’s financial efficiency.

Assist artisans with day-to-day tasks and ensure accurate completion of job-specific checklists.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Education: Grade 12, N3, or NCV Level 4 (Mathematics and Science are advantageous).
• Licenses: A valid driver’s license (minimum code 08).
• Certifications:
• Medical certificate of fitness (required).
• First Aid Certificate (preferred).
• Experience:
• Minimum of 12 months of welding experience.
• Familiarity with underground machinery (e.g., Shuttle Car, Roof Bolter, Crushers, Feeder/Feeder Breaker).
• Plant experience (preferred).
• Ability to operate MIG welding equipment (preferred).

Key Competencies

• Technical Skills:
• Knowledge of safety procedures, emergency preparedness, and the Mine Health and Safety Act.
• Ability to interpret written information and work instructions.
• Leadership:
• Self-mastery: Demonstrates accountability, self-awareness, and a commitment to personal growth.
• Teamwork:
• Functions effectively as part of a team to achieve collective goals.

Additional Information

Sasol is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from designated groups, including people with disabilities.

Preference will be given to candidates who align with Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan.

Sasol does not request cash deposits or payments during the recruitment process.

Applications must include truthful information and valid documentation. False information will result in disqualification.

Why Join Sasol?

Sasol is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Inspired by its purpose of “Innovating for a better world,” Sasol fosters a culture where employees can thrive and contribute to the company’s growth and success. By joining Sasol, you become part of a team that prioritizes safety, sustainability, and innovation.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the closing date of February 25, 2026. If you do not hear from Sasol within 60 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Sasol thanks all applicants for their interest and wishes them success in their career aspirations. For more information about Sasol and other job opportunities, visit the official Sasol careers page.

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Join Sasol and be part of a company that is shaping the future of chemicals and energy while empowering its employees to grow and succeed. Apply today!