• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

Test Officer – Automotive (Gauteng)

Company Profile:

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is a national institution responsible for maintaining quality standards and certification services. We foster innovation and excellence through our commitment to standardization and technical expertise.

Position Details:

  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Education: Matric + National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (NQF 6)
  • Experience: 3 years in mechanical testing
  • Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
  • Special Requirement: Technical signatory certification

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct mechanical tests and analyze results
  • Prepare technical reports and maintain quality documentation
  • Calibrate/maintain laboratory equipment
  • Develop new testing methodologies
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Train junior staff members
  • Coordinate with technical committees

Required Competencies:

  • Expertise in SANS automotive standards
  • Proficiency in root cause analysis
  • Quality management system knowledge
  • Equipment calibration techniques
  • Health & safety regulations

Application Process:

SABS promotes employment equity. Qualified candidates meeting all requirements are invited to submit applications through the official career portal.

Application Deadline: 24 October 2025

Important Notice:

No application fees are required for any SABS recruitment process. Candidates are advised to use our free CV builder tool to create professional resumes.

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