Act now – the Sasol Artisan Chemical Plant Operator Learnership Programme 2026 closes on 08 May 2026. This is a chance for unemployed South African youth to start a career in the chemical and energy sector.
What the learnership offers
Sasol, a leading integrated chemicals and energy company, is offering a 36‑month fixed‑term learnership. You will receive classroom instruction and hands‑on work experience at its Secunda and Sasolburg sites.
Who can apply
You must meet one of the following criteria:
Option 1
- Grade 12 (National Senior Certificate) with passes in:
- Mathematics or Technical Mathematics
- English
- Physical Science or Technical Science
Option 2
- N3 Certificate with passes in:
- Mathematics
- English
- Engineering Science
What you will gain
- Practical skills in chemical plant operations
- Experience with South Africa’s top energy company
- Improved employability in engineering and manufacturing
- Structured training and mentoring
How to apply – step by step
- Visit the official application page: Apply for the Sasol learnership.
- Prepare certified copies of your:
- Identity document
- National Senior Certificate or N3 certificate
- Complete the online application form before the deadline (08 May 2026).
- Submit all required documents as instructed.
- Wait for a shortlisting email – only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Tips to improve your chances
- Check that all certificates are legible and certified.
- Use a clear, concise CV that highlights relevant subjects and any work experience.
- Answer every assessment question honestly and fully.
- Proofread your application for spelling or data errors.
- Apply early – technical issues are less likely to affect early submissions.
Next steps
If you are keen on engineering, chemical processes, and a long‑term career in energy, this learnership is a solid start. Gather your documents, follow the steps above, and submit your application before the 08 May deadline. Good luck!
