Technologist II Reliability

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Job Req ID : 10504

Closing Date : 14 November 2025

Location : Sasolburg

Purpose of Job : Provide Technical support by the independent formulation of a technical approach, data assimilation, assessment, interpretation and contextualization for applicable projects within Reliability Engineering.

A Technologist II Reliability will apply Asset Management principles to enable the safe and cost-effective utilisation of assets throughout their life cycle in the Sasol Sasolburg and Natref Operations (SNO).

Key Accountabilities

• Utilise reliability performance metrics to drive continuous improvement within the business.
• Perform inherent risk analysis on equipment and utilize outcomes of reliability studies to inform maintenance and capital decisions within the business.
• Assist with the justification for critical spares holding and assess optimal maintenance interventions through life‑cycle costing (LCC) analysis using the Salvo DST (or similar) software.
• Develop Equipment Maintenance Strategy (EMS) and implement it through the application of Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) and Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA).
• Utilise SAP or Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) functionality and related sources of data for reliability, failure, and data analysis as well as bad actor equipment reporting.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for equipment or systems failures and maintain the health of the Deviation Management System (DMS).
• Perform Integrity Studies to identify the causes of bad actor equipment and recommend possible solutions to improve performance.
• Facilitate Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) for pressure vessels, tanks and other critical assets; use RBI outcomes to support risk mitigation decisions.
• Support initiatives to ensure equipment operates within agreed parameters (OWAP) to manage the risk of equipment failure.
• Interpret and contextualise data to generate knowledge and understand the operational context.

Leadership and Values

Relationships, Teamwork and Collaboration

Formal Education

Work Experience

Knowledge and Skills

Certification and Professional Membership

Required Personal And Professional Skills

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.

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