Weighbridge Technician

North West, Klerksdorp

**An industry leader in the industrial weighing systems industry which is based in the NORTHWEST PROVINCE and within the Klerksdorp area, is recruiting for an experienced and skilled Weighbridge Technician**

**Salary**:
Negotiable

**Experience**
The successful incumbent must have at least two (2) years' experience as technician within the weighbridge industry.

**Formal qualifications**
- Matric (with mathematics and science) or N2 mathematics and science
- Certificate of Appointment in terms of Section 8(1) of the Legal Metrology Act with following measuring instrument categories: MA1 MA3 TLE1 MB2
- Certificate of Registration as Repairer in terms of Section 10(1) of the Legal Metrology Act with following measuring instrument categories: MA1 MA3 TLE1 MB2
- Valid driving license code 14
- Own transport
- A valid medical certificate certifying the incumbent’s fitness status to work
- Competency with all Microsoft Office Packages (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access and Project)
- Competency with Google App Suite will be advantageous
- Experience with Pastel

**Responsibilities**

**As verification officer**:

- Assistance with implementation, control and management of management system
- Assistance with conducting internal audits and corrective actions
- Performance of verification work in terms of the requirements of the Legal Metrology Act and Regulations and any relevant specifications applicable to the verification procedure
- Assistance in verification planning and result evaluation
- Participating in training to ensure the necessary skills, competency and experience as is expected from Verification Officers
- Maintaining minimum qualifications, experience and expertise
- Complying with measurement standards and Quality Management Systems
- Completing, signing and issuing of any certificates issued on behalf of the laboratory

**As repairer**:

- Performing repair work in terms of the Legal Metrology Act's provisions
- Assistance in planning of repair activities and evaluation of results

**Inherent requirements for the position**
- Excellent communication and reporting skills (English/Afrikaans)
- Excellent decision-making
- A strong commitment towards the customer and their products
- Good problem-solving skills
- Reliable and dependable
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to delegate tasks to subordinates
- Attention to detail
- Analytical and logical
- Achievement driven
- Assertive
- Computer skills
- Planning and organisational skills
- Compliance and detail oriented
- Excellent time management

Closing date: 11 August 2023
- For more information please contact:

- Nandi Vermeulen