Analytical Chemist

Imzafa Chemical And Laboratory Supplier; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading chemical supplier in Cape Town is seeking a Part-Time Field Chemist to assist in marine and oil & gas operations. The role requires a BSc Chemistry or equivalent, with no prior experience necessary. Candidates must possess a valid driver's licence and be willing to work on an on-call basis. Training will be provided, and personal protective equipment will be furnished. Interested applicants should send their CVs by 04 NOV.

Benefits

Personal Protective Equipment provided

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Valid driver's licence and own vehicle.
• Training on ships, rigs, and cargo tankers will be provided.
• Must be able to climb into confined spaces/tanks and work at heights.
• A medical examination will be conducted annually.

Responsibilities

• Conduct confined space atmospheric testing for man entry and hot work.
• Certify spaces for safe entry and/or hot work operations.
• Participate in on-site inspections aboard ships, rigs, and cargo tankers.

Skills

Conduct confined space atmospheric testing

Certify spaces for safe entry

Participate in on-site inspections

Education

BSc Chemistry or equivalent

Job description

Job Opportunity Title: Part-Time Field Chemist

Company: IMZAFA Chem and Lab (Pty) Ltd

Location: Cape Town

Status: Part-Time / Experiential Learning

Company Profile: Job Description

IMZAFA Chem and Lab is currently seeking Part-Time Field Chemists with flexible availability and a willingness to work on an on-call basis in the marine and oil & gas industries. The ideal candidate would be a student (Honours, Master’s, or Doctorate level) or an unemployed graduate with a passion for applied chemistry and fieldwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct confined space atmospheric testing for man entry and hot work.
• Certify spaces for safe entry and/or hot work operations.
• Participate in on-site inspections aboard ships, rigs, and cargo tankers.

Qualifications

• BSc Chemistry, ND Chemistry, or equivalent. No prior experience required.
• Valid driver's licence and own vehicle.
• Training on ships, rigs, and cargo tankers will be provided.
• Must be able to climb into confined spaces/tanks and work at heights.
• A medical examination will be conducted annually.

Important Notes

The marine, oil and gas industries maintain a strict zero tolerance policy for alcohol and drugs in the workplace.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) — including overalls, hard hat, boots, and gloves — will be provided.

Application Details

If you are interested in this opportunity, please forward your CV to: Closing Date: 04 NOV

• Contact: Faiek Meyer