Chemical Process Technician: Hands-on Ops & QC

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-the-job training

Modern processing technology

Stable employment

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Chemical Process Technician to support plant operations in Bloemfontein. You will monitor process equipment, run routine tests, and assist engineers with process adjustments to ensure safe, efficient operation.

Excellent for technically minded individuals with a drive to gain experience in the chemical industry in the Free State. The role involves hands-on plant work, equipment monitoring, data logging, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience or understanding of basic chemical processes and equipment.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor process equipment according to SOPs.
• Perform routine quality control tests and record results accurately.
• Assist engineers in troubleshooting process deviations and implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain process logs, equipment logs and safety records.
• Ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations within the plant.
• Perform basic maintenance and calibration of process instruments and equipment.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Computer literacy

Education

NTC in Chemical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Chemical Process Technician to support plant operations in Bloemfontein. You will monitor process equipment, run routine tests, and assist engineers with process adjustments to ensure safe, efficient operation.

Excellent for technically minded individuals with a drive to gain experience in the chemical industry in the Free State. The role involves hands-on plant work, equipment monitoring, data logging, and strict adherence to safety and quality standards.