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Engineering Data Maintainer

Sasol

Secunda, Mpumalanga Full-time IT & Technology
Posted: 13 August 2026 Closes: 12 September 2026 Salary: Not disclosed

Sasol is hiring a Engineering Data Maintainer in Secunda, Mpumalanga. This is a Full-time position, in the IT & Technology sector, posted on 13 August 2026. The salary is not disclosed in the listing. Applications close on 12 September 2026. Below you will find the full job description, step-by-step application guidance, interview preparation advice and answers to common questions about this vacancy.

Position
Engineering Data Maintainer
Company
Sasol
Location
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Job type
Full-time
Category
IT & Technology
Posted
13 August 2026
Closing date
12 September 2026
Salary
Not disclosed

Overview

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.

Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

Job Requisition ID

12899

Closing Date

24 August 2026

OME

Regional Operations and Asset Services

Location

Secunda, Mpumalanga

Purpose of Job

To apply principles and concepts of area of knowledge and evaluate the documents quality, adequacy, andadherence to Sasol Group specifications and standards to archive accurate data and support the execution ofprojects or services.

Key Accountabilities

  • Generate engineering drawings according to Sasol specifications and standards.
  • Plan, schedule and organise output according to priority.
  • Update existing drawings and built data.
  • Recreate existing engineering drawings in relevant approved systems.
  • Verify technical discrepancies.
  • Optimise and utilise complimentary technology.
  • Locate relevant information on all documents management systems.
  • Handle competency measurement.
  • Ensure red lined information is captured on updated document.
  • Report on draughting activities.
  • Implement and adhere to draughting strategies.
  • Apply governance rules as applicable for specific discipline.
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of captured information.
  • Adhere and auditing of quality assurance methodology.
  • Adhere to all safety standards and procedures.
  • Manage and audit critical controls.
  • Ensure PSM compliance.
  • Ensure Task Risk Assessment and Pre job risk assessment (SAS).
  • Ensure all legal compliances are adhere to eg. Statutory compliance per area.
  • Ensure action plans are in place to meet the SHE Performance: RCR KPI.
  • Ensure a safety culture by setting the example and good housekeeping.
  • Maintain practical knowledge and understanding of discipline engineering principles.
  • Ensure in-depth knowledge of policies, procedures, specifications and legal framework.
  • Ensure in-depth knowledge of applicable engineering technologies.
  • Improve present way of doing work by continuously asking questions.
  • Improve own skills and knowledge.
  • Provide solutions aligned with business unit goals and values.
  • Demonstrate the desired behaviours in agreement with the Sasol values.
  • Expert utilisation and direction.
  • Ensure that personal development plan is completed, implemented and tracked.
  • Set and work towards own performance targets and goals as per personal performance agreement.
  • Agree and review personal performance goals and the achievement thereof.
  • Review compliance and follow up against the standards and objectives.
  • Ensure adherence to standard procedures and practices with guidance.
  • Problem solving and decision making, resolve work obstacles and issues positively and quickly.
  • Apply learning experience at the workplace.
  • Manage own work planning and delivery according to timelines.
  • Review compliance and follow up against the standards and objectives.
  • Serve stakeholders through quality information, service solutions and value creation.
  • Commit to learning and continuous improvement.
  • Identify and optimise opportunities for improvement.
  • Identify optimization opportunities.
  • Provide efficient and high quality services to internal and external customers.
  • Build and maintain expert network and relationships (e.g. customers, stakeholders).
  • Apply a collaborative and consultative approach which consistently meet business needs.
  • Communication of expertise (e.g. best practices).
  • Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills.
  • Build effective partnerships with team to ensure high performance.
  • Build customer (internal/ external) relationships in order to understand needs.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.

Formal Education

  • Grade 12 with Mathematics, English and Physical Science
  • Instrumentation Trade Certificate

Working Experience

Experience: 4+ relevant years

Required Personal and Professional Skills

TC_Manage Organisational Effectiveness
BC_Manages Complexity
TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
TC_Troubleshoots Technical Issues
TC_Review and Reporting
BC_Self-development
BC_Drives Results
BC_Action Oriented
TC_Compliance Management
BC_Ensures Accountability

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.  Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success.  Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals.  Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan.  This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.

About Sasol

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the full job description and requirements on this page carefully before applying — tailor your application to what the employer actually asks for.
  2. Update your CV and save it as a PDF. Make sure your contact details, most recent experience and qualifications are easy to find.
  3. Click the apply button on this page to complete your application on Sasol's own careers site. The employer manages the shortlisting process directly.
  4. Have certified copies of your ID and qualifications ready. Many South African employers request them once you are shortlisted.
  5. Applications close on 12 September 2026. Submit well before the deadline — late applications are normally not considered.
  6. Keep a record of what you submitted and when. If you have not heard back within a few weeks of the closing date, it is acceptable to follow up politely.

Interview preparation

If Sasol shortlists you for the Engineering Data Maintainer position, preparation makes the difference. Work through these steps:

  • Research Sasol before the interview — look for their official website, social profiles and any recent news. Interviewers expect you to know why you want to work there specifically.
  • Go through the job description above and prepare a specific example from your own experience for each of the main duties. Most interview questions will be drawn from what the advert emphasises.
  • Structure your answers with the STAR method — Situation, Task, Action, Result. Concrete stories with measurable outcomes are far stronger than general claims about your abilities.
  • Prepare two or three thoughtful questions to ask the panel — about the team, how success is measured in the role, or growth opportunities. It signals genuine interest.
  • Plan your logistics early. Confirm whether the interview is in person in Secunda or online, and arrive or log in at least ten minutes early.

Frequently asked questions

What is the closing date for the Engineering Data Maintainer job at Sasol?

Applications for the Engineering Data Maintainer position at Sasol close on 12 September 2026. Apply before the deadline — late applications are usually not considered.

What is the salary for the Engineering Data Maintainer position?

The salary for the Engineering Data Maintainer position is not disclosed in the listing. It will typically be discussed during the interview process or included in the offer stage.

Where is the Engineering Data Maintainer job at Sasol based?

This position is based in Secunda, Mpumalanga. Check the job description for any travel, hybrid or relocation details the employer may have included.

How do I apply for the Engineering Data Maintainer job at Sasol?

Click the apply button on this page — you will be taken to Sasol's official careers site to complete your application. Only applications submitted through the employer's official channel are considered.

What type of employment is the Engineering Data Maintainer position?

This is a Full-time position in the IT & Technology sector, based in Secunda, Mpumalanga.

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