Quality Technician

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd invites applications for a Quality Technician at Matla Power Station. Located in Matla Works, Turbo Gen Services, the role focuses on comprehensive quality documentation and PQP compilation for all jobs within the works.

The position emphasizes strong supervisory and quality control skills, with experience in turbine and mechanical plant environments, and adherence to SHEQ and ISO/OHSAS standards.

Qualifications

• 3 years related experience in the Turbine and mechanical plant.
• Exposure to Quality Management System.
• SHEQ requirements during outages.

Responsibilities

• Review of planned scopes of work and identification of quality and technical requirements.
• Compilation of comprehensive PQP’s for all jobs within the works.
• Identification of extent of quality control required and allocation of responsibilities.
• Identification of technical specifications, work instructions and procedures and incorporation thereof into PQP’s.
• Quality input into purchase requisitions.

Skills

Quality Control

Time Keeping

Report Writing

Investigating

Problem Solving

Planning

Measuring & Recording

Education

N6/S4 Mechanical Diploma

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Quality Control

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Position: Quality TechnicianArea of specialization: To compile comprehensive PQP’s, check sheets and all other supporting documentation for effective quality control of all jobs within the works.Department: Matla WorksBusiness Unit: Turbo Gen ServicesLocation: Matla Power Station (Matla Workshop)Task Grade: T12Number of positions: 1

Skills:

• Strong supervisory management skills with the following criteria’s-Quality Control, Time Keeping, Report Writing, Investigating, Problem solving, Recommendations, Control and Planning during projects, Outstanding measuring, evaluation and recording skills.

Knowledge:

• Exceptional knowledge of various Power Station Turbine, Generator and related plant
• BMS system and procedures (TTQ-D-06, TTQ-f-02, TTQ-F-26, etc)
• Auditing of systems and SHEQ requirements during outages

Attributes:

• Strong team player
• Must be able to work with people.
• Excellent communicator

SHEQ Responsibility:

• Continuous Improvement: Ensure that your Administration Document is current and includes your SHEQ objectives. Ensure that all legal appointments are valid and in place for your area of control.
• SHE Compliance: As a section 8(2)i appointee, you are to ensure that the duties of the employer as contemplated in the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 are properly discharged and all legal appointments are valid and in place for your area of control.
• Reduce rework: Measure and report on rework vs revenue for your department on a monthly basis and ensure you reduce rework to less than 0.5% of your turnover.
• ISO and OHSAS certification: Ensure that all activities are carried out as per the documented processes and comply with the requirements of ISO and OHSAS certification.
• Audit Rating: Maintain an audit score of less than 2 and/or receive no major audit findings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review of planned scopes of work and identification of quality and technical requirements
• Compilation of comprehensive PQP’s for all jobs within the works
• Identification of extent of quality control required and allocation of responsibilities.
• Identification of technical specifications, work instructions and procedures and incorporation thereof into PQP’s
• Quality input into purchase requisitions

Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply for suitable positions.

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Qualification(s):

N6/S4 Mechanical Diploma

Experience:

3 years related experience in the Turbine and mechanical plant Exposure to Quality Management System.