Technical Officer

Location: 

Umbogintwini, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA, 4126

Pillar:  AECI Chemicals
Pay Grade:  CU
Date Closing:  Sep 30, 2026

Umbogintwini

 

Main Purpose of the job

  • To manage technical investigations and projects on site this includes modifications and improvements
  • To provide technical input to assist in maximizing efficiencies and reliability of the plant
  • Ensure capital projects are completed on time and within budget.

 

Education / Qualification Required

  • Grade 12
  • National Diploma Chemical / Mechanical / Industrial Engineering or
  • B-Tech degree in Chemical Engineering

 

Experience Required

  • At least 3-5 years’ relevant experience in chemical plants
  • Knowledge of engineering principles, design and manufacturing standards
  • Exposure to risk assessment and HAZOP studies
  • Knowledge of tendering processes and documentation

 

Competencies required

 

A: Skills

  • Technical writing skills
  • Leadership
  • Influence
  • Concern for standards
  • Analytical and innovation skills
  • Drive for results and attention to detail
  • Presentation
  • Computer MS Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Administration and record Keeping

 

B: Knowledge

  • Quality Awareness
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Hazardous Chemicals Substances
  • Basic Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act

 

C: Behaviours (Attributes)

  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Planning and Organising
  • Analytical thinking

 

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Requisition ID:  2120