Maintenance Assistant Gr 1 Mechanical at Sasol

Purpose of Job

• To support with the maintenance of mechanical / electro-mechanical / electro-mechanical systems and equipment. To operate mechanical / electro-mechanical devices and systems, and accurately and efficiently collect field data to ensure optimum productivity.

Key Accountabilities

Functional Outputs:

Operational, Financial and Technical Results:

•  Assist Artisans on all types of pumps, fans and blowers.
• Housekeeping
• Conduct daily lubrication inspections and topping up oil and greasing of pump / blower / fan bearing housing.

Leadership and Growth Results:

• To support Sasol values and goals.Share knowledge with colleagues. Live safety

Management Results: 

• Comply to safety standards / procedures. Identify all unsafe conditions and bring under the attention of management. Perform basic job execution planning with regards to tools, consumables.

Customer and Relationship Results:

• Feedback to customer (plant maintenance / production).Communicate with customer concerning machine condition, defects as/when required.

Innovation and Improvement Results: 

• Suggest and implement innovative ideas to make work faster, simpler, better.

Formal Educational

• Grade 12 with math and science or NQF2 (MUST)
• Valid Code 8 or Code B driver’s license (MUST)

Working Experience

• 2-3 Years’ experience in a maintenance environment.
• Familiar with rotating equipment, example pumps, bearings etc.
• Basic hand tools knowledge
• Basic knowledge on oils and grease
• Basic knowledge on gaskets and gasket cutting
• Must be able to do standby and work overtime