Sasol Learnership 2026 in Sasolburg. Apply for 36-month Mechanical Fitter, Electrician or Chemical Plant Operator opportunities by 16 October 2026.
Sasol is inviting applications for its 2026 Learnership Programme in Sasolburg. The 36 – month learnership offers opportunities in Mechanical Fitting, Electrical and Chemical Plant Operations.
If you have Grade 12 or an N3 qualification and meet the subject requirements, this could be an opportunity to gain structured training, workplace experience and industry – related skills with Sasol.
Sasol Learnership 2026 – Quick Details
| Opportunity | Details |
|---|---|
| Company | Sasol |
| Programme | Learnership: Maintenance and Production |
| Reference Number | 13280 |
| Location | Sasolburg, South Africa |
| Duration | 36 months |
| Contract | Fixed – term Learnership |
| Fields | Mechanical Fitter, Electrician, Chemical Plant Operator |
| Closing Date | 16 October 2026 |
About the Sasol Learnership Programme
Sasol’s learnerships combine structured or institutional learning with practical on-the-job training.
The Maintenance and Production Learnership in Sasolburg is available in three fields:
1. Mechanical Fitter
Learners interested in mechanical maintenance can pursue training as a Mechanical Fitter, developing practical skills relevant to industrial maintenance and operations.
2. Electrician
The programme also offers an Electrician pathway for qualifying candidates interested in electrical work and industrial environments.
3. Chemical Plant Operator
Applicants can also pursue the Chemical Plant Operator pathway, gaining exposure to operations within Sasol’s chemical and energy environment.
Sasol Learnership Requirements
Applicants must meet one of the following qualification routes.
Grade 12 Route
Applicants must have a completed Grade 12 National Senior Certificate with 6 subjects, including passes in:
- Technical Mathematics or Mathematics
- English
- Technical Science or Physical Science
N3 Route
Applicants may alternatively have a completed N3 National Certificate with 6 subjects, including passes in:
- Mathematics
- English
- Engineering Science
What Will Successful Learners Do?
Learners appointed to the programme will be expected to:
- Participate in the Sasol Learnership Programme.
- Successfully complete the required assessment process.
- Participate in workplace-readiness activities.
- Complete required exercises and learning activities.
- Combine institutional learning with practical workplace experience.
Who Should Apply?
This Sasol opportunity may be particularly relevant to applicants who have completed Grade 12 or N3 and are interested in building a career in:
- Mechanical maintenance
- Electrical work
- Chemical plant operations
- Industrial operations
- Engineering-related careers
- Manufacturing and energy
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline rather than waiting until the final day.
How To Apply?
👉 Apply through the official Sasol careers/application portal and search for reference number 13280.
Click Here To Access The official Sasol Careers/Application portal
Important: Check the official vacancy information carefully before applying and make sure you meet the required subject and qualification criteria.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sasol Learnership 2026 closing date?
The closing date is 16 October 2026.
Where is the Sasol Learnership located?
The Maintenance and Production Learnership is based in Sasolburg, Free State.
How long is the Sasol Learnership?
The learnership is a 36- month fixed – term programme.
What fields are available?
The programme offers opportunities in Mechanical Fitting, Electrical and Chemical Plant Operations.
Can Grade 12 holders apply?
Yes. Applicants with a completed Grade 12 National Senior Certificate with six subjects can apply if they meet the specified Mathematics, English and Science requirements.
Can N3 applicants apply?
Yes. Applicants with a completed N3 National Certificate with six subjects can apply if they meet the Mathematics, English and Engineering Science requirements.
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