Construction Material Technician

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R33,333 / Month
(R250,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join XYZ Construction as a Construction Material Technician, where you will be tasked with ensuring the quality and adherence of materials used in our diverse projects. You'll conduct on-site inspections, manage testing protocols, and collaborate closely with engineering teams to deliver top-notch results.

Responsibilities

  • Perform rigorous testing on construction materials to ensure quality standards.
  • Document results and analyze performance metrics.
  • Advise on the procurement of compliant construction materials.
  • Engage in regular training to stay abreast of testing methodologies.
  • Assist the engineering team in project planning with informed material choices.
  • Attend site meetings to provide insights on material capabilities.
  • Communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders regarding material specs.

Requirements

Education
  • Diploma in Civil Engineering or Construction Materials is preferred.
Experience
  • 2 years of experience in a similar technical role.
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency with laboratory equipment
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD and relevant software
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Time management skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with South African construction regulations: Understanding of local regulations and standards in construction projects.
  • Experience in material research and development: Background in innovative construction materials and their applications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Flexible working hours and environment.
  • Access to employee wellness programs.

Company Culture

  • Safety First: We prioritize safety at all levels of our operations, ensuring a secure working environment for all employees.
  • Professional Growth: We provide opportunities for our staff to grow professionally through training and development programs.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the communities we operate in and support various community initiatives.
Status: Closed