Technician Chemistry
Listing reference: eskom_005936
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 27 August 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Chemistry, Physics and Biology
Location: Western Cape
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position: Technician Chemistry. Position/Task Grade: T11. Area of specialization: To provide a maintenance, calibration service for all chemistry on-line and laboratory equipment, analyzers of different plant systems according to chemistry standards, procedures and monitor, control chemistry systems. Department: Chemistry. Business Unit: Koeberg Power Station. Location: Western Cape Koeberg.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
1. Ensure chemical monitoring and control chemical plants.
2. Maintain analytical and online instrumentation.
3. Maintain a comprehensive quality control system.
4. Maintain long term plant health.
5. Perform technical and administrative duties.
1. Ensure chemical monitoring and control chemical plants.
2. Maintain analytical and online instrumentation.
3. Maintain a comprehensive quality control system.
4. Maintain long term plant health.
5. Perform technical and administrative duties.
Competencies Required:
1) Behavioural
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
2) Leadership
• Team player
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• Supervisory
• Team player
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• Supervisory
3) Knowledge
• Chemical analysis
• Gas analysis authorisation
• Relevant authorisation high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) access
• Chemical analysis
• Gas analysis authorisation
• Relevant authorisation high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) access
4) Skill
• Computer literacy
• Good communication
• Technical report writing
• Planning and organising
• Root cause analysis
• Light vehicle driver’s license
• Interpersonal
• Computer literacy
• Good communication
• Technical report writing
• Planning and organising
• Root cause analysis
• Light vehicle driver’s license
• Interpersonal
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry/Water Care/Water Science and Technology/Chemical Engineering/Biotechnology/National N Diploma in Engineering Studies with Chemistry, Chemical Plant Operations and Chemical Technology at NQF6 with 240 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
P1 and P2 Practical training/ Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)
Disclaimer
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