Rand Water previously known as the Rand Water Board is a South African water utility that supplies potable water to the Gauteng province and other areas of the country and is the largest water utility in Africa. The water is drawn from numerous sources and is purified and supplied to industry, mining and local municipalities and is also involved in sanitatio...
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Knowledge and application of ISO 17025 as required in test laboratories and Laboratory InformationManagement System (LIMS)
Knowledge of method validation and uncertainty of measurement in sampling.
Sound knowledge and application of water analytical methodologies and instrumental techniques.
Working knowledge of statistics
Computer literacy in Word Processing and Spreadsheet applications
Basic knowledge of SANS 241 and other water quality guidelines
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritise, organise and plan
Interpret results and perform required calculations.
Primary Duties
Performing and coordinating of sampling and specialised analytical tests.
Performance and documentation of all quality control checks of specialised or complex analytical tests and theapproval of results on the identified databases.
Development of sound quality control measures in-line with ISO 17025 and technically support all testing activities.
The understanding of the technology in order to perform complex method and instrument related troubleshooting.
Identification, investigation, documentation and reporting of non-conforming results.
Undertaking and documentation of maintenance of equipment and instrumentation and ensure that they arecorrectly maintained.
Assist with training and validation of methods as well as other general laboratory tasks.
The adherence to SHE practices and good housekeeping principles in the area of work