BTech or Nat Dipl in Electrical Engineering;
At least 5 year experience in a similar environment;
Managerial and administrative abilities;
And preferably have:
Knowledgeable in the safe use of high voltage (HV) and low voltage (LV) systems
Thorough knowledge of low voltage switchgear standards;
To manage the operational activities of the Test Centre where LV tests are performed in the Test Laboratory and high current tests up to 65kA are done in the Test Station.
Be responsible for or participate in compiling and updating of test specifications and procedures used in the Test Centre
Ensure that the appropriate test methods and procedures are used to achieve the required accuracy and repeatability in testing a range of product parameters.
Plan and control daily work schedules of the Test Centre.
Ensure that equipment and instruments are maintained in good order
Participate in the development or upgrading of test systems and procedures, to meet product demands
Participate in failure diagnostic processes as required for customer support and to support production requirements.
Conduct regular maintenance and technical audit inspections of equipment and facilities used in the department.
Apply the prescribed company security and housekeeping rules
Ensure that staff adheres to all health and safety regulations when operating tools, instruments and equipment.
To maintain the required level of competency of Test Centre and Test Laboratory staff.
To maintain a Quality Management System meeting the requirements of ISO 17025 and ISO 9001.