GENERAL WORKER โ UPSKILLING (4 MONTHS) โ SASOL MINING โ Apply by 16 January 2026
Job Opportunity: General Worker โ Upskilling (4 Months)
Location: Sasolburg & Secunda
Contract Type: Fixed-Term (4 Months)
Industry: Mining / Energy
Brand: Sasol Mining
Experience Level: Entry Level (Underground experience advantageous)
Overview
Sasol is offering a 4-month upskilling opportunity for General Workers within its Mining division. This role focuses on operating mining-related machinery safely, supporting plant operations, maintaining equipment reliability, and contributing to continuous improvement.
This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to build technical experience in a world-class mining environment.
Minimum Requirements
Essential
- Matric / Grade 12 / N3 or equivalent
- Ability to work in a safety-driven, industrial environment
Advantageous
- Underground Mining Experience
Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
-Apply and maintain safety procedures at all times
-Participate in toolbox talks, PDAs, and RCAs
-Maintain good housekeeping and follow waste disposal standards
Operational Support
-Operate mining equipment within design parameters
-Perform plant inspections and basic repairs to ensure equipment availability
-Execute daily tasks according to work planning
-Attend morning meetings and provide progress updates
Reporting & Feedback
- Provide accurate feedback to supervisors and internal customers
- Ensure correct history capturing for renewals and critical spares
- Identify faults and report issues promptly
Development & Training
- Attend training courses and seminars as per training matrix
- Identify personal development needs and include them in the PDP
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Competencies Required
Behavioural
- Action-oriented
- Ensures accountability
- Collaborates effectively
- Nimble learning ability
- Tech-savvy
Technical
- Verbal communication
- Troubleshooting technical issues
- Understanding SHE standards and risk management
- Knowledge of mining equipment operations
Special Conditions of Employment
- Must be able to work in mining environments
- Physically fit for operational duties
- Willing to work shifts where required
- Commitment to Sasolโs safety and compliance culture