Sasol Learnership 2025: Exciting Opportunities for Aspiring Millwrights

A Sasol learnership opportunity for aspiring Millwrights graduates.

By Jim Mmatli
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SASOL Learnership Opportunities

Are you passionate about engineering, mechanics, and technical trades? If so, Sasol Learnerships offer an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience while receiving structured learning in a professional environment.

Sasol, a globally integrated chemicals and energy company, is currently offering Millwright apprenticeship opportunities in Sasolburg and Secunda.

DEADLINE: 11 February 2025

What is a Sasol Learnership?

A learnership is a structured training program that combines practical, on-the-job training with theoretical learning. These programs are designed to equip learners with essential skills and knowledge in various fields.

At Sasol, you can pursue a learnership in the following technical fields:

  • Chemical Plant Operations (Process/Production)
  • Instrumentation and Control
  • Electrical Operations
  • Fitting
  • Turning
  • Boilermaking
  • Welding
  • Rigging

These learnerships are designed to provide hands-on experience in real working environments while also offering classroom-based learning to reinforce key concepts.

Current Sasol Learnership Opportunity: Millwright Apprentice

Sasol Mining is looking for motivated individuals to join its Millwright apprenticeship program. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain specialized training as an Electro Mechanic and work towards becoming a qualified Millwright.

  • Job Title: Learner Artisan: Millwright
  • Location: Sasolburg & Secunda, South Africa
  • Company: Sasol
  • Posting Date: January 28, 2025
  • Application Closing Date: February 11, 2025

What Does the Millwright Learnership Involve?

As a Millwright apprentice at Sasol, you will undergo structured training that meets the requirements of:

  • Sector Education and Training Authority (SETA)
  • National Artisan Moderation Board (NAMB)
  • Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO)

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing competence in various plant, mine, and equipment-related disciplines
  • Understanding and using plant maintenance documentation systems
  • Learning work planning and management techniques
  • Gaining plant-specific process knowledge
  • Applying safety protocols and participating in risk assessments
  • Conducting equipment inspections and maintenance tasks
  • Participating in daily team meetings and feedback sessions
  • Contributing to root cause analyses and continuous improvement strategies
  • Maintaining good housekeeping and safety standards
  • Supporting team leadership and mentorship initiatives

This learnership is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with their hands, problem-solving, and working in a fast-paced industrial environment.

What Are the Minimum Requirements?

To be eligible for this learnership, you must have:

  • Education: Matric/N3 or an equivalent qualification
  • Experience: 0 – 1 year of relevant experience (entry-level)

Additionally, applicants should have strong learning agility, a commitment to safety procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Why Choose Sasol Learnerships?

Sasol is committed to skills development and career growth. By joining Sasol’s apprenticeship program, you will:

  • Gain valuable work experience in a leading industrial company
  • Receive structured training that aligns with industry standards
  • Work in a diverse and inclusive environment
  • Develop technical and leadership skills
  • Open doors to potential full-time employment opportunities at Sasol

Sasol is an equal opportunity employer, prioritizing diversity and inclusion. Preference is given to candidates from designated groups and individuals with disabilities, in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan.

How to Apply for the Sasol Learnership

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply for the Millwright apprenticeship learnership today!

Apply Online: You can only apply for the learnership online, at the SASOL career portal.

📅 Deadline: February 11, 2025

Note: If you do not receive feedback within 60 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.