• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

Test Officer – Fluid Technology & Alternative Energy

Company: South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)

About Us:

As South Africa’s national standards authority, we promote quality and standardization through innovative solutions. Join our team to contribute to meaningful technical work in a regulatory environment.

Position Summary:

Conduct specialist testing, maintain laboratory excellence, and support quality management systems in our Fluid Technology and Alternative Energy division.

Key Requirements:

  • ◼ National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (NQF 6)
  • ◼ Valid Technical Signatory status (essential)
  • ◼ 3+ years’ mechanical engineering experience
  • ◼ Hands-on experience with SANS Fluid Technology lab systems
  • ◼ Working knowledge of SANAS/ISO accreditation standards

Key Responsibilities:

Testing & Reporting:
  • • Execute manual/automated test procedures
  • • Analyze and verify test result accuracy
  • • Prepare comprehensive technical reports
  • • Conduct witness testing demonstrations
Equipment Management:
  • • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment
  • • Troubleshoot technical issues
  • • Manage asset documentation
Quality Assurance:
  • • Implement ISO-compliant procedures
  • • Support internal audit processes
  • • Develop new testing methodologies
Compliance & Risk:
  • • Adhere to OHS regulations
  • • Maintain safety protocols
  • • Implement risk mitigation measures
Stakeholder Engagement:
  • • Provide technical consultancy
  • • Train junior staff members
  • • Participate in industry committees

Application Process:

Submit applications through the official SABS recruitment portal. We do not accept payment for applications or assessments. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Closing Date: 2025/07/28

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