Job Summary
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Fire Fighter in Training (Maintenance) x2 |
| Company | Sasol |
| Location | Secunda |
| Business Unit | Regional Ops and Asset Services |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Experience Level | Entry Level (0–5 Years) |
| Closing Date | 9 March 2026 |
| Job Requisition ID | 11591 |
About the Company
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with over 75 years of industry heritage. Through its people and advanced technologies, Sasol safely and sustainably sources, manufactures, and markets chemical and energy products worldwide.
The company invests in employee development and provides opportunities for growth within a workplace culture that promotes diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
Position Overview
Sasol is recruiting Fire Fighters in Training (Maintenance) to join its Emergency Management team in Secunda.
The role is responsible for helping protect company assets and operations from SHERQ-related emergency incidents, while participating in structured training programs to develop operational firefighting skills.
Appointments may be made from Fire Fighter in Training up to Leading Fire Fighter, depending on qualifications, experience, and Sasol’s Emergency Management career framework.
Key Responsibilities
Emergency Management Operations
- Respond to emergency situations and incidents according to established procedures.
- Apply Safety, Health, Environment, Risk and Quality (SHERQ) best practices during emergency management activities.
- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders during incident response.
Training and Professional Development
- Participate in continuous training programs to maintain mental and physical readiness for emergencies.
- Engage in Performance Development Plan (PDP) and Key Performance Area (KPA) discussions.
Equipment Maintenance
- Service and maintain portable firefighting equipment across plants and buildings.
- Conduct reconditioning of firefighting and life-support equipment.
Safety and Operational Improvement
- Identify opportunities to improve emergency response systems and maintenance activities.
- Provide recommendations to enhance safety performance and service delivery.
- Participate in housekeeping and safety improvement initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric with Mathematics or an equivalent qualification.
- Must be medically fit according to relevant firefighter fitness assessments.
Preferred Certifications (Advantage)
- Fire Fighter 1 & 2 (NFPA 1001)
- HPCSA Registered BAA (BLS) or First Aid Level 3
- HPCSA Registered Intermediate Life Support (ILS)
- Hazmat Awareness and Operations (NFPA 1072 / 472)
Experience Requirements
- 0 – 5 years of relevant experience in firefighting, emergency response, or related fields.
- Candidates will be placed in an appropriate rank level based on their experience and certifications in accordance with Sasol’s Emergency Management career path.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Emergency planning and preparedness
- Emergency response operations
- Safety principles and critical safety equipment management
- Ability to collaborate and work in teams
- Strong accountability and action-oriented mindset
- Planning and managing complex situations
Diversity and Inclusion
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups and persons with disabilities in line with the company’s Employment Equity Plan. Reasonable accommodation will be provided where necessary.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply online before the closing date.
📅 Application Deadline: 9 March 2026
🔗 Apply here:
https://jobs.sasol.com/job/Secunda-Fire-Fighter-in-Training-Maintenance-x2/1369009333/
Note: If you do not receive feedback within 60 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
