SUPPORT SERVICES TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

SUMMARY:
A Technical Assistant will be responsible to complete all tasks in line to provide a support functio

POSITION INFO:

SUPPORT SERVICES TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

Eastern Cape

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

SGS Matrolab is seeking to fulfil a key role in the Eastern Cape Civil Engineering Laboratories. The role requires the incumbent to assist the support service’s manager in all task. Adhere to all instructions given by the Manager related to the maintenance and repairs of equipment, whether it’s on site, the commercial laboratory or Support Services Workshop. The Technical Assistant might be required to carry out other related tasks including building and vehicles maintenance instruction given from time to time as part of the support function. The Support Services department has been created to fulfill all maintenance, repairs and upkeep to minimize the outsourcing of duties as part of cost savings.

The ideal candidate for this position will be a person that is disciplined and treat colleagues and management with respect, deadline & revenue driven and possessing enough energy and passion to maintain good staff relationships. A successful career in delivering performance against agreed strategic objectives and ultimately ensuring that all quality and testing methods are observed, and any deviation is reported without delay.

Primary Job Responsibilities

Reporting to the relevant Support Services Manager and are expected to:

• Is responsible to manage and/or carry out and take responsibility of testing for all tests that the employee is deemed competent for strictly in accordance to prescribed methods. 
• A Technical Assistant will be responsible to complete all tasks in line to provide a support function to the Employer
• A Technical Assistant is responsible for completing all maintenance tasks assigned to him in a reasonable time frame and keeping to deadlines
• A Technical Assistant will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of all equipment and buildings
• A Technical Assistant is to report deviations, irregularities and non-conformances to Supervisor.
• A Technical Assistant will be required to verify equipment and update the control list.
• A Technical Assistant will be responsible for quality assurance.
• A Technical Assistant is responsible to perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by the Employer.
• A Technical Assistant has the duty to treat all specifications and information used and implemented by the employer as confidential during and after his employment period.

Qualification and Experience

• Education :  Grade 12

Mechanical, Electrical or similar Electronic qualification will be advantageous

• Experience : Drivers License,  Minimum of 5 years experience of working in a similar position in a Civil Engineering Workshop and technical knowledge of the equipment.
  • Competencies :
  • Competent to do maintenance 
    • Knowledge of Health and Safety 

Remuneration:

Full time permanent position with competitive salary, training and development, internal promotions, travel and responsibilities, from time to time.  SGS also offers a competitive and attractive benefits package.

Note:

All appoints are made inline with our employment equity plan.

Should you have not heard from us within 2 weeks please accept your application as unsuccessful.

Expected date:

1 May 2021

Application details:

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1. Updated CV
2. Proof of SARS Registration
3. Clear ID Copy
4. Application of Police Clearance document (or certificate not older than 3 months)
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