The SCSR lab is the
only authorized testing facility in South Africa to conduct functional
performance monitoring and testing of this Self-Contained Self-Rescuer
equipment. SCSRs are critical protective equipment made to protect underground
miners from inhaling hazardous materials during the course of an emergency
escape.
The duties and
responsibilities of the successful intern include, but will not be limited to:
- Perform
leak testing on SCSRs
- Conduct
SCSR set up and detect operational state (in terms of safety) of lung breathing
equipment
- Calibrate
lung breathing simulators and gas analyzers
- Conduct
thorough inspection of such breathing simulators and gas analyzers
- Thoroughly
inspect the SCSRs prior to testing
- Make sure
test data is accurate
- Record/document
all testing results
- Collect
and organize test graphs and certificates
- Perform
structural tests on SCSRs
- Adhere to
good lab practices and lab housekeeping
- Help
contribute to creating and maintaining a safe and healthy workspace
- Provide
assistance to co-workers with other lab works as needed
- Provide
assistance with relevant admin work
- Adhere to
QMS, ISO 9001 standards, DMR regulations, SANAS requirements and customer needs
- Clean and
maintain lab equipment during downtime
- Make sure
all measuring equipment is accurately calibrated
What are the
requirements?
Candidates who meet
the following minimum eligibility requirements are highly encouraged to apply:
- Holds a
National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- 12 months
of work experience obtained from a mechanical testing environment is an
advantage
- Good grasp
of procedures and test methods
- Great
attention to detail
- Able to
deliver quality results under pressure
- Takes
ownership and responsibility
- Computer
literate with adequate MS Office skills
- Solid oral
and written communication skills
- Some
technical capacity to test software and learn how to operate equipment
- Preferably
with ISO 17025 training or actual work experience gained from an ISO 17025
accredited lab
How to apply?
To apply for the CSIR-SCSR – Laboratory Internship CLICK HERE
Application
Deadline?
Applications will no longer be accepted by 12
December 2019.
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