Lab Technician at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Description

Give guidance on aspect of material specification testing methods, handling, utilization, procurement and production of construction material

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operations

• Attending site meetings or contract meetings related to raw material testing methods
• Assisting the Quality Control Manager with QC testing and product development
• Co-ordinating quality specification testing requirements on the field (site) to ensure compliancy to the product

Safety

• Ensuring safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times
• Ensuring Laboratory methods statements base mini risk assessment and base mini risk assessment in place and used accordingly

Maintenance

•  Attending to laboratory housekeeping
•  Maintaining laboratory equipment 

Reporting

• Recording data and results with accuracy and responsibility
• Filing and submitting Recorded data to client representative, site management & line management

Requirements

QUALIFICATION

• Grade 12
• National Diploma in civil engineering or Equivalent qualifications will be advantageous

REQUIREMENTS

•  3-5 years working experience in laboratory and /or Construction environment

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Submittal and reporting
• Sample preparation and testing
• Grading analysis
• Soil Testing using various methods as per TMH and SANS standards
• Troxler training
• QA/QC and filing for the project
• Development of ITPs and method statements
• Engagement with the engineers and clients
• Planning and organising
• Committed and motivated