Sasol Learnerships 2026

About Sasol

Sasol is a globally recognised integrated chemicals and energy company with more than 75 years of innovation and skills development. The company is known for:

• Strong workplace safety standards
• Technical excellence
• Youth skills development initiatives
• Diversity and inclusion
• Long-term career growth opportunities

The 2026 Artisan Learnership Programme is designed to equip young South Africans with practical skills and nationally recognised artisan qualifications.

Learnership Fields Available (2026 Intake)

The programme focuses on high-demand technical disciplines:

• Mechanical Fitter
• Instrumentation
• Electrician
• Chemical Plant Operator

These trades are essential in plant operations, maintenance, automation, and energy production.

Programme Duration

• 36 months (3 years)
• Combination of:
  • Theoretical classroom training
  • Structured on-site workplace experience

This dual-training model ensures learners become fully competent and workplace-ready artisans.

Learner Responsibilities

During the programme, learners must:

Complete All Assessments

• Trade-related theory modules
• Practical evaluations
• Competency testing

Participate in Workplace Training

• On-site structured learning
• Safety and compliance training
• Team-based technical projects

Minimum Entry Requirements

To qualify, applicants must have:

• National Senior Certificate (Matric) or equivalent
• With passes in:
  • Mathematics or Technical Mathematics
  • English or Business English
  • Physical Science or Technical Science

Strong technical subjects are essential for success in this programme.

Who Should Apply?

This learnership is ideal for:

• Recent matriculants
• Individuals passionate about engineering and plant operations
• Youth seeking structured, paid technical training
• Candidates committed to long-term careers in the energy and petrochemical sector

If you are disciplined, safety-conscious, and hands-on, this opportunity may suit you well.

Benefits of the Programme

Successful learners receive:

• Practical workplace experience
• Industry-recognised artisan training
• Monthly learner stipend (according to company policy)
• Exposure to world-class safety standards
• Potential long-term employment opportunities

Completing a learnership with Sasol significantly improves employability within South Africa’s industrial sector.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official Sasol careers portal.

Closing Date: 02 March 2026

Make sure you:

• Prepare certified copies of your ID and Matric certificate
• Update your CV
• Apply before the deadline

APPLY HERE