Description
Sasol has openings in plant operations, maintenance, mechanical fitting and supply-chain administration in Gauteng and Mpumalanga. The available Sasol Jobs South Africa include chemical plant operator positions in Secunda, an instrumentation maintenance role in Germiston, a Mechanical Fitter vacancy in Secunda and a cross-border exports administration position in Sandton. Several of the plant roles are aimed at candidates with technical school subjects, occupational training or hands-on operating experience, while the supply-chain position is better suited to someone with export, logistics or administrative experience.
Applicants should pay close attention to the qualification level attached to each role. The chemical plant positions refer to Matric or N3 subjects and relevant chemical-operations training, while the fitter vacancy requires a mechanical trade background. The cross-border exports role involves systems and documentation used in international supply-chain work. Closing dates fall on 17 and 21 August 2026, so use the Sasol reference number for the vacancy you want and check the full official requirements before applying.
Available Positions
- Maintenance Operator Gr 2 Instrumentation — Germiston — Ref 12859 — closes 17 August 2026
- Junior Chemical Plant Operator / Chemical Plant Operator / Senior Chemical Plant Operator x6 — Secunda — Ref 12888 — closes 17 August 2026
- Senior Chemical Plant Operator (Snr CPO) — Secunda — Ref 12849 — closes 17 August 2026
- Administrator Supply Chain Cross Border Exports — Sandton — Ref 12908 — closes 21 August 2026
- Artisan Grade 2 Mechanical Fitter — Secunda — Ref 12834 — closes 21 August 2026
About the Organisation
Sasol is a South African energy and chemicals company with industrial, technical and corporate operations.
Eligibility
Applicants must meet the technical, occupational or administrative entry requirements stated under the selected Sasol reference number.
Responsibilities
- Plant operations.
- instrumentation maintenance.
- mechanical fitting.
- or cross-border export administration depending on position.
Qualifications
Role-specific requirements include Matric/N3 technical subjects, occupational chemical-operations qualifications or a Mechanical Red Seal depending on vacancy. Applicants must meet the exact occupational, trade or administrative requirements stated under the selected Sasol reference number.
Experience
Technical and plant roles require role-specific operating or maintenance experience; export administration requires relevant supply-chain/export exposure.
Skills
- Chemical plant operations.
- mechanical maintenance.
- instrumentation.
- SAP.
- exports.
- customs.
- supply chain depending on vacancy.
What Could Strengthen Your Application
For the technical vacancies, make trade certificates, occupational qualifications, technical Matric or N3 subjects and recent plant experience easy to find on the CV. Chemical Plant Operator candidates should show the operating level they have actually worked at. Mechanical Fitter applicants should make the Red Seal and maintenance background prominent. For the cross-border exports role, SAP, customs, export documentation and Incoterms exposure are more relevant than plant experience.
How to Apply
Open the official employer careers page, choose the exact position you want to apply for and read the full vacancy requirements before submitting your application.
View current Sasol opportunities on the official careers page
Final Summary
Sasol’s current vacancies include plant operations, maintenance, mechanical fitting and cross-border supply-chain work. Technical qualifications and relevant operating experience are particularly important for the plant and maintenance roles.
