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SGSMaterial Testers (Various Sites)
The Materials Tester at SGS works on contract at various sites around Pretoria. The role cleans test equipment and work areas after each job and clears…
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The Materials Tester at SGS works on contract at various sites around Pretoria. The role cleans test equipment and work areas after each job and clears away consumables. It also covers reporting deviations and nonconformances, following procedures, and completing timesheets daily. The posting asks for Grade 12 or recognised prior learning, familiarity with civil engineering test methods such as TMH 1 and SANS, and English and Afrikaans language skills.
Job Description
The Materials Tester at SGS works on contract at various sites around Pretoria. The role cleans test equipment and work areas after each job and clears away consumables. It also covers reporting deviations and nonconformances, following procedures, and completing timesheets daily. The posting asks for Grade 12 or recognised prior learning, familiarity with civil engineering test methods such as TMH 1 and SANS, and English and Afrikaans language skills.
Responsibilities
- Clean test equipment after each job and clear the work area
- Report deviations, irregularities and nonconformances promptly
- Follow procedures and report possible deviations to the line manager
- Complete timesheets accurately each day
Requirements
- Familiarity with civil engineering testing methods such as TMH 1 and SANS
- Proficiency in English and Afrikaans for reading, writing and speaking
- Physically fit and able to safely pick up and move samples
Qualifications
- Grade 12, or equivalent through recognition of prior learning
- Sampling and preparation experience is advantageous
- Administration experience is advantageous
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the job?
The posting lists Pretoria and refers to various sites. It is a contract, on-site role.
What languages are required?
Proficiency in English and Afrikaans for reading, writing and speaking is listed.
Is pay stated?
The posting does not specify a salary.
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