Lab Technician / Controller

Lab Technician / Controller – Mining (Permanent) (POS26154)
North West, Pilansberg | Salary: R25 000 – R30 000 (neg)

Seeking an experienced Lab Technician / Controller to manage metallurgical testing, lab analysis, and reporting in a mining environment. 2+ years’ experience required.

Requirements:

• National Diploma in Mineral Processing & Extractive Metallurgy or equivalent
• Degree in relevant scientific field advantageous
• Analytical equipment and supervisory training
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a mining / beneficiation environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and conduct metallurgical test work sampling
• Perform sample preparation and laboratory testing
• Conduct chemical, content, and particle size analysis
• Prepare detailed technical and test work reports
• Maintain accurate laboratory records
• Develop and update standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and servicing of lab equipment
• Collect, analyze, and integrate laboratory data into reports

Skills & Experience:

• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment (including XRF)
• High attention to detail
• Strong reporting and documentation skills

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