Mechanical Laboratory Technical Specialist - Middelburg, South Africa - Hire Resolve

Description

Hire Resolve is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Laboratory Technical Specialist to join their client's team in the Mining Industry. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing and conducting technical activities in the mechanical laboratory. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results, as well as the maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Your expertise in mechanical testing and analysis will contribute to the success of our client's mining projects.

If you are a detail-oriented and knowledgeable professional seeking a challenging role in the mining industry, we encourage you to apply today and be part of our client's innovative and dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that testing conducted in the Mechanical Laboratory meets both business and laboratory standards.
• Conduct non-routine tests, optimize processes, develop new test methods, enhance existing ones, troubleshoot technical issues, and update relevant systems accordingly.
• Manage validations, establish revalidation criteria, and compile validation documentation.
• Commission equipment and instruments following Laboratory practices and procedures.
• Enhance existing quality control systems to uphold the validity and accuracy of testing.
• Perform internal calibrations and verifications on relevant equipment.
• Evaluate suppliers critical to quality.

Requirements

• Grade 12
• BEng degree in Metallurgy and Material Science or BSc Honors Degree in Material Science
• 2 years of relevant laboratory experience at technician level in testing and quality management
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures in the mining industry
• Experience in the mining industry is preferred

Benefits

• Salary: C Band
• Family Responsibility Leave (if applicable)

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Esmari Sinclair, Menina Campher, Katijah Aboobaker, Stefnie Bestbier, or Janoke Booysen at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.