Sasol is an international integrated energy and chemicals company that leverages the talent and expertise of our more than 30 300 people working in 33 countries. We develop and commercialise technologies, and build and operate world-scale facilities to produce a range of high-value product streams, including liquid fuels, chemicals and low-carbon electricity...
Accountable to support Laboratory and Pilot Plant production by providing effective equipment maintenance and reliability while adhering to procedures/codes.
Utilising all available support resources to increase stability and maintain sustainability of the plant.
Recruitment Description / Key Accountabilities
Responsible and able work on a variety of Pilot Plant and Laboratory equipment which includes but not limited to pumps (centrifugal- single and multistage, Vacuum pumps, piston pumps, HPLC metering pumps), Compressors (Burton and Peter Brotherhood Reciprocating, Sera Diaphragm, Haskels, Maximator), stirrers and mixers.
Do daily plant preventative inspection on critical equipment on running plants.
Must have the ability to work independently.
Able to ensure alignment of direct and belt drive systems for rotating equipment.
Must be able to understand basic principles of condition monitoring (Vibration analysis and oil analysis).
Understand principles of mechanical seals and how to install them.
Understanding of lubrication systems and principles on Sera Diaphragm compressors and able to set the diaphragm oil pressure.
Must be able to conduct fault finding on mechanical equipment and overhaul compressors and pumps by making use of internal R&T quality check sheets.
Must be able and competent in use of overhead crane inside buildings as well as general lifting equipment.
Adhere to all safety standards, completing IMS inspection requirements and follow safe working procedures.
Report all non-conformances, incidents, and accidents to leader
Formal Education
Grade 12 (Matric) or N3 or equivalent with Maths and Physical Science as subjects
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