Jnr Chemical Plant Controller (CPC)
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Job Location:
Sasolburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Req ID
9981
Closing Date
17 October 2025
OME
Sasolburg and Natref Operations
Location
Sasolburg
Please note
The successful candidate will be appointed according to the career ladder for MSP positions according to your level of experience and qualifications.
Purpose of Job
A Chemical Plant Controller operates process equipment systems and processes for a specific plant / unit within the Sasol environment to achieve production requirements in a safe manner.
Commissioning and decommission of the pumps; filters and reactors
Adhere to all safety regulations and work standards
Comply with legal requirements and be prepared to do physical work as stipulated in the job description
Process artisan reporting to dayshift Foreman and adhere to Foreman reasonable and safe instructions Practice good housekeeping plant cleaning
Comply with legal requirements
Report incidents and near misses
The successful candidate must be willing to work shifts.
He / she will be required to do shift cover duties and work overtime (in accordance with legislation)
Active participation in Behaviour Based Safety IMS inspections and SHE representative roles
Physically monitor production processes
Sample taking
Completion of checklists (safety start up shutdown etc)
Key Accountabilities
- Provides adequate feedback to supervisor on work progress
- Participates in risk assessments according to legislation and company requirements to improve safety
- Maintains good housekeeping and adheres to waste disposal procedures
- Work Independently
- Understand and know the business drives and KPIs
- Apply and maintain safety in a working environment
- Participates in shift handover meetings
- Provides adequate feedback to supervisor on work progress
- Participates in risk assessments according to legislation and company requirements to improve safety
- Maintains good housekeeping and adheres to waste disposal procedures
- Work Independently
- Understand and know the business drives and KPIs
- Identifies personal training and development needs and incorporates into PDP with group leaders approval
- Conduct on the job coaching of learners
- SME Presentation on specific plant equipment
- Conducts IMS inspections to maintain and improve plant sustainability
- Work effectively in a team
- Play an appropriate main role during emergency situations to get the plant back on line
- Give and receive feedback to other disciplines (partners on daily issues
- Gives input at toolbox talks to improve plant safety
Formal Education
Matric or N3 with Maths and Science
NQF4 or QCTO Qualification/Certificate in Chemical Operations
Working Experience
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of Innovating for a better world Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasols Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- GAAP
- SAP
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- ERP Systems
- JD Edwards
- Manufacturing
About Company
Sasol is a global chemicals and energy company. We are a public company listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in South Africa and the New York Stock Exchange in the United States.
