Senior Material Tester

2 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa SGS Full time

About SGS

SGS is a leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company with a global presence. We are recognized as the world's benchmark for quality and integrity.

Our company operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, employing more than 89,000 professionals.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Material Tester to join our team in the Western Cape region. The ideal candidate will be a reliable, honest, and hardworking individual with a strong background in civil engineering laboratory tests.

Key Responsibilities

  • Sampling and Preparation
    • Collect and prepare samples from various departments.
  • Administration
    • Prepare and write reports related to laboratory tests.
  • Fieldwork
    • Conduct field tests, including densities, layer/stockpile sampling, and on-site viscosity tests.
    • Sample and handle concrete cubes, DCP, Ring and Ball test, Sand Patch, and Asphalt and Bitumen.
  • Laboratory Activities
    • Perform all laboratory tests, including soils, asphalt, seals, concrete, and aggregate.
    • Calculate results related to laboratory tests.
  • Quality Control
    • Ensure quality control under supervision.
  • Physical Demands
    • Physically able to move and handle samples as required.
  • Additional Responsibilities
    • Perform other reasonable tasks assigned by the authorized site supervisor or laboratory manager.
    • Ensure discipline within the assigned department.

Requirements

  • Education
    • Grade 12 or NQF4, or an additional three years of relevant experience for each year of schooling below grade 12.
  • Qualifications
    • Knowledge, skills, and experience sufficient to be recognized as a qualification through Recognition of Prior Learning.
  • Additional Requirements
    • Driver's license for fieldwork positions.

What We Offer

We offer a market-related remuneration package with attractive benefits. All appointments are made in line with our employment equity plan.



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