Technician Chemistry

Listing reference: eskom_007578
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 6 November 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Witbank
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
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, analysers of different plant systems according to chemistry standards, procedures and monitor, control chemistry systems; Department: Engineering – Chemical Services; Business Unit: Duvha Power Station; Location: Emalahleni/ Mpumalanga
Job description

Behavioural

·       Intergrity

·       Honesty

·       Trustworthiness

·       Professionalism

·       Interpersonal

Leadership

·       Team player

·       Mentoring

·       Coaching

Skills

·       Report writing

·       Incident investigation

·       Communication

·       Computer literacy

·       Planning & organizing

Knowledge & competencies

·       Chemical analysis

·       Gas analysis authorization

·       Relevant authorization high voltage (HV) & low voltage (LV) access

·       Root cause analysis

Key Responsibilities

·       Ensure chemical monitoring and control chemical plants

·       Maintain analytical and online instrumentation

·       Maintain a comprehensive quality control system

·       Maintain long term plant health

·       Perform technical and administrative duties

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

Experience:

·       P1 and P2 Practical training/ Work-Integrated Learning (WIL)

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