Disinfection Technician — Advanced Hygiene Field Specialist

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Equipment & PPE provided

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Specialist Disinfection Technician to perform advanced disinfection services at client sites in Pretoria. The role focuses on applying specialized chemical treatments and operating cutting-edge equipment to eliminate pathogens while maintaining strict safety and hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong microbiology knowledge, chemical safety awareness, and the ability to work meticulously in varied environments.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of disinfection agents, their properties, and safe handling procedures.
• Experience with industrial cleaning, chemical application or biohazard remediation is preferred.
• Ability to operate specialized disinfection equipment with precision.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized disinfection services per client requirements and protocols.
• Operate and maintain advanced disinfection equipment including foggers, UV-C devices, and electrostatic sprayers.
• Mix and apply disinfection chemicals following SDS and dilution rates.
• Conduct pre-service inspections to assess environment and identify hazards.
• Develop and implement site-specific disinfection plans.
• Maintain records of services, chemicals used and equipment calibration.

Skills

Attention to detail

Health & safety compliance

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Education

Certification in Infection Control or Chemical Handling

Tools

Disinfection equipment operation

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Specialist Disinfection Technician to perform advanced disinfection services at client sites in Pretoria. The role focuses on applying specialized chemical treatments and operating cutting-edge equipment to eliminate pathogens while maintaining strict safety and hygiene standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong microbiology knowledge, chemical safety awareness, and the ability to work meticulously in varied environments.