Junior Fire Fighter
🚒 Junior Fire Fighter – Operations
Company: Sasol
Location: Secunda, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Business Unit: Regional Ops & Asset Services
Job Requisition ID: 11590
Closing Date: 13 March 2026
🔥 Step Into a Life-Saving Career with Sasol
Sasol is seeking dedicated and courageous individuals to join its Emergency Management team in Secunda as Junior Fire Fighters – Operations.
This role offers growth from Fire Fighter in Training up to Leading Fire Fighter, depending on qualifications and experience.
If you are passionate about safety, emergency response, and protecting lives and assets — this opportunity is for you.
🎯 Purpose of the Role
To protect Sasol’s people, assets, and legal partnerships from the impact of SHERQ-related emergency incidents by responding effectively and upholding the highest safety standards.
🚨 Key Responsibilities
- Apply SHE best practices in all emergency management activities
- Respond effectively to emergency incidents
- Perform firefighting and rescue duties as instructed
- Facilitate and present emergency training to employees and service providers
- Deliver both classroom and practical field-based training
- Ensure compliance with SAESI, LG SETA, and QCTO standards
- Conduct emergency preparedness planning
- Identify improvements in training effectiveness and service delivery
- Work collaboratively with all stakeholders
- Ensure personal performance against KPAs and PDP goals
🎓 Minimum Requirements
Education:
- Grade 12 with Mathematical Literacy (or higher)
- Medically fit according to Fire Fighter fitness standards
Certifications (Mandatory):
- Fire Fighter 1 & 2 (NFPA 1001)
- Hazmat Awareness & Operations (NFPA 1072/472)
Strong Advantages:
- Fire & Emergency Service Instructor 1 (NFPA 1041)
- HPCSA Registered & Current BAA (BLS) or First Aid Level 3
- HPCSA Registered & Current ILS
🧯 Experience Required
- 2 – 5 years relevant firefighting or emergency response experience
Placement into rank (Fire Fighter in Training to Leading Fire Fighter) will depend on experience and qualifications as per Sasol Emergency Management career path.
🌟 Key Competencies
- Emergency Planning & Preparedness
- Strong knowledge of Safety Principles (SHE)
- Critical Safety Equipment handling
- Emergency Response expertise
- Accountability and action orientation
- Planning and alignment skills
- Ability to manage complexity
- Strong teamwork and collaboration
⚠️ Important Information
- Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
- Preference will be given to designated groups and persons with disabilities.
- Reasonable accommodation is provided where required.
- If you do not receive feedback within 60 days after closing, please consider your application unsuccessful.
- Sasol will never request payment during the recruitment process.
🌍 Why Join Sasol?
- Work in a world-class industrial emergency response environment
- Continuous professional development
- Structured emergency management career path
- Be part of a team that protects lives and critical infrastructure
📌 Apply before 13 March 2026 via the official Sasol Careers Portal using Job Requisition ID 11590.