Foreman Job at Sasol (Sasolburg) – Apply Now

Apply for the Sasol Foreman job in Sasolburg. Require N3 & Electro Mechanic trade with 6+ years’ experience. Closing 12 Dec 2025. Apply online today.

Closing Date: 12 December 2025
Location: Sasolburg, Free State
Company: Sasol
Job Req ID: 10874
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: MRS: Mining

Sasol, a global integrated chemicals and energy leader with a 75-year legacy, is looking for an experienced Foreman to oversee engineering maintenance and support mining teams in meeting production targets. If you’re passionate about operational excellence, safety and effective team leadership, this opportunity is for you.

About the Role (Foreman)

The Foreman will manage engineering maintenance processes, ensure equipment reliability, support operational teams, and drive compliance with engineering and safety standards in line with QCDSM principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily engineering and maintenance strategies to meet departmental KPIs.
• Plan and manage overhaul activities, maintenance programmes, repairs and equipment replacement.
• Control maintenance budgets and manage maintenance cost per ton (R/t).
• Improve equipment availability through effective downtime management and monitoring of MTTF/MTTR.
• Implement engineering SOPs and ensure compliance with legislation and governance bodies.
• Conduct condition monitoring, root cause analysis and implement predictive maintenance actions.
• Coordinate planning and support departments to achieve production targets.
• Drive safety performance and ensure zero harm, zero fatalities, and SHE compliance.
• Recruit, train, coach and develop technical teams.
• Manage absenteeism, vacancy rates and succession planning for critical roles.
• Conduct planned task observations and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• National Senior Certificate / N3 with Mathematics, Physical/Engineering Science, and English.
• Occupational Trade Qualification/Certificate: Electro Mechanic.

Experience

• 6+ years relevant engineering experience in mining, maintenance or plant operations.

Key Competencies

• Engineering Technology & Design
• Action Planning & Delivery Excellence
• Safety (SHE) Standards & Risk Management
• Commercial Agility & Customer Centricity
• Leadership, Talent Development & Collaboration
• Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Why Join Sasol?

Sasol offers exceptional career development, skills growth, and a diverse, inclusive work environment. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups as per the Employment Equity Plan.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply online through the Sasol Careers Portal:

If you do not receive feedback within 60 days of the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

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