Specialist Artisan - Analyser Mechanician

Sasol Secunda, Mpumalanga

Category: Job Vacancy Posted: May 04, 2026 Closes: May 07, 2026 Views: 11

Job Description

  • Perform routine maintenance and calibrations of analyser equipment;
  • Understand and use the plant maintenance documentation system and understand planning work management system;
  • Relevant plant specific/basic process knowledge (defined per discipline) Compliance of Safety Management Systems e.g. IMS, MBO, etc.;
  • Be able to apply emergency procedures;
  • Read, interpret, and implement task risk assessment, as well as hazard identification/task risk assessments;
  • Participates in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments Support the goals and vision of the business by meeting deadlines Provides adequate feedback to supervisor on work progress;
  • Participates in root cause analyses, and provides feedback to RCA teams;
  • Participates in risk assessments according to legislation and company requirements to improve safety;
  • Maintains good housekeeping and adheres to waste disposal procedures;
  • Share knowledge with artisans in known environment/context;
  • Participates in quarterly performance appraisal with group leader to improve personal development;
  • Identifies personal training and development needs, and incorporates into PDP with group leader's approval;
  • Lead by example (walks the talk) and assists with the development of works instructions to develop a higher level of staff competency;
  • Take the lead in team efforts/tasks and be able to act as group leader (if appropriate to career path) Contribute to overall maintenance strategy and direction Mentor learners/artisans informally;
  • Conducts My IMS (physical inspections to maintain and improve plant sustainability)Work effectively in a team;
  • Attends and interacts in PDAs and RCAs to improve plant safety and stability;
  • Provides adequate feedback to group leader or planning officer on work progress;
  • Ensures the correct history feedback is captured to improve renewals/ upgrades and critical spares are replaced;
  • Gives input at toolbox talks to improve plant safety.

Requirements

  • In addition to a pre-employment medical examination, this position requires physical fitness assessment as part of the selection criteria;
  • The position will be filled in line with the relevant approved MSP career guide;
  • Matric (Grade 12) or N3 with Maths & Science;
  • NQF 4 Trade test / Qualification (CHIETA/ MQA preferred);
  • Valid code 08 Driver’s Licence;
  • Competent and experienced (min. 2 – 3 years post-apprenticeship) in an analyser maintenance environment ( Advantage);
  • Some experience with various analyser applications will be beneficial, including but not limited to:
  • Online GC Analysers e.g. Siemens, ABB, Yokogawa, etc.
  • Infrared Analysers;
  • Water/effluent monitoring analysers;
  • Gas Detectors Online/ Portable;
  • Sampling system understanding and design;
  • SAP system application.