Sasol is offering an Artisan Chemical Plant Operator Learnership, for young people to train to the requirements of the SETA and the National Artisan Moderation Board.
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Sasol Learnership 2026: Artisan Chemical Plant Operator
Sasol is offering an exciting Artisan Chemical Plant Operator Learnership for individuals looking to build a career in the chemical and energy sector. This 36-month learnership programme provides a combination of structured learning and practical workplace experience, giving learners the skills needed to succeed in a technical environment.
With training opportunities available in Secunda and Sasolburg, this programme is ideal for young South Africans who want to gain hands-on experience while working with one of the country’s leading energy and chemical companies.
About Sasol
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with more than 75 years of industry experience. The company focuses on developing talent and offers employees continuous learning and career development opportunities within a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Learnership Programme Overview
This Sasol Learnership Programme is designed to equip learners with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Participants will complete structured training while gaining real-world experience in chemical plant operations.
Programme Details:
- Position: Artisan Chemical Plant Operator Learnership
- Location: Secunda and Sasolburg
- Duration: 36-month fixed-term contract
- Closing Date: 08 May 2026
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for the Sasol Learnership, applicants must meet one of the following academic requirements:
Option 1:
- Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with passes in:
• Mathematics or Technical Mathematics
• English
• Physical Science or Technical Science
OR
Option 2:
- N3 National Certificate with passes in:
• Mathematics
• English
• Engineering Science
What You Will Do
As part of the learnership, successful candidates will:
- Participate in structured learning and workplace training
- Complete all required assessments
- Take part in workplace readiness activities and development programmes
Employment Equity and Inclusion
Sasol is committed to employment equity and creating an inclusive work environment. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups, including people with disabilities, in line with Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. Reasonable accommodation will be provided where required.
Kickstart Your Career with Sasol
The Sasol Artisan Chemical Plant Operator Learnership is a great opportunity to gain industry-relevant skills and practical experience in a high-demand field. If you meet the requirements and are ready to start your career in the energy and chemical sector, this learnership could be your pathway to long-term success.
HOW TO APPLY
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR THE ARTISAN CHEMICAL PLANT OPERATOR LEARNERSHIP
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