Section Engineer
Secunda - South Africa
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.
12963
4 September 2026
MRS: Mining
Secunda Mpumalanga
Optimisation
Ensuring profitability by coordinating maintenance resources and personnel for the appointed area toensure that production machines and equipment are available to sustain continuous production of coaland meet production targets at the lowest possible cost. This is to be executed within the principles ofQCDSM. Carries a 2.13.3.1 legal appointment for the mine. The incumbent holds a Mining GovernmentCertificate of Competence (GCC) and must apply the law utilising knowledge experience and skill tointerpret and the law and make correct decisions. To improve business objectives sustainably at subassembly level at machine level at systems level and concept level including machine people processand standards.
1.) (Safe Production) Ensure engineering maintenance strategies and overhaul plans are implemented
that will optimise sweating of assets to reduce total cost of ownership deliver maintenance if and when to replace / repair equipment -Maintenance cost vs R/t in appointed area- Maintenance budget- actual vs budget- Availability of Equipment Downtime/shift/MTTF/MTTR (infrastructure and in section equipment) Adherence to Overhaul/ Maintenance program plan vs actual.
2.) Implement and monitor operational projects ensures engineering compliance (COP) develops and manages engineering Standard Operation Procedure(SOP) in appointed area of responsibility- Adherence to Engineering principles and Legislation (i.e MM07)- Compliance to governance bodies (Standardisation committees) SOP/COP implementation adherence.
3.) Assess economics / engineering viability of non-major engineering business cases and provides
initiatives
4.) Implement monitor and ensure compliance to condition monitoring programs in appointed area of responsibility-Compliance to program schedules- Failure trends analysis and root cause elimination Execution of Predictive Maintenance recommendations (backlog). 5) Safe Production Support mine to achieve set targets by coordinating planning within appointed area of responsibility Rand per ton (R/t) Tons per Cm per shift (t/cm/shift) Reserve utilization %-Volumes vs monthly TQF (Including Quality) and vs annual budget %ash %fines- Illima tons as % of budget.
6) (Finance) Control costs to ensure production volumes are achieved within budget. Identify potential future budget requirements. (Finance) Control costs to ensure production volumes are achieved within budget. Identify potential future requirements Delivery and reporting calendar vs. target
- National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Mathematics & Science
- / Eng / (Eng)
Mining Government Certificate of Competence (GCC - Mining)
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Required Experience:
IC
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.