Technician

1 week ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Durban University of Technology Full time
Job title : TechnicianJob Location : KwaZulu-Natal, DurbanDeadline : March 14, 2025Quick Recommended Links
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Additional Recommendations:

  • Experience in Soil, Concrete, and Structure laboratories.
  • Honours degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Good communication, effective people management skills, and adherence to workplace etiquette.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in managing students of diversity and working with a diverse pool of staff.
  • A strong passion for technical investigations, troubleshooting, repairs, and laboratory development.
  • Aptitude to learn engineering application software and engage in professional development activities.
  • Good track record or relevant experience and desire to advance technical development in the Department.

Summary of Duties:

  • The successful candidate would be required to serve at all levels in the qualifications offered in the Department in the designated capacity.
  •  Engaging in preparing soil and concrete samples for thorough analysis in a laboratory's controlled environment.
  • Compiling reports detailing the outcomes of tests and procedures conducted during the sampling and analysis process.
  • Serve both undergrad and post-graduate students, and was actively involved in supporting both Research and Entrepreneurial activities in the Department.
  • Assist with administrative duties such as venue set-up for seminars, lectures, and practicals and actively involved in the development of our laboratories, with state-of-the-art facilities, and carry out other duties as prescribed by the Head of Department or Representative.
  • Serves under the guidance of the Senior Technician or assigned supervisor to discharge assigned duties including providing oversight of the assigned laboratory facilities in the Department.
  • Ensures laboratories under management control, are maintained in fully functional state and safe working condition to facilitate a disciplined and efficient execution of students' practicals and projects.
  • Assists academic staff in regularly assessing student's performance through practical assessment.
  • Provide resources and technical support to students for their practicals and projects.
  • Serve as Invigilator for examinations and Tests under the Chief Invigilator.
  • Carry our maintenance of laboratory equipment, including repair and changing of components.
  • Maintain an Inventory of all laboratory equipment and control the issuing of equipment and consumable stock usage, while updating stock registry of consumables and equipment.
  • Undertake fault-finding and troubleshooting tasks on Departmental hardware facilities and software tools.
  • Monitor consumable and equipment stock and coordinate the purchase of consumable and capital items,
  •  Other such duties as may be assigned by the Senior Technician, Head of Department, or Representative as delegate
  • Any other duties as assigned to by the line manager or representative as delegated.
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