Part-time Lab Assistant X5

Key performance areas include but are not limited to:

• Prepare laboratory equipment, materials and samples for practicals
• Assess practical’s report
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements
• Maintaining the cleanliness and organisation of laboratory facilities
• Maintain detailed records of equipment usage, damages, and maintenance logs, as well as assessment records per experiment

Qualification and Experience:

• Minimum of Postgraduate Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
• At least 2 years of relevant Laboratory experience

Skills:

• Have a high level of discipline and expertise, and excellent communication (report-writing and verbal) skills. computer literacy (MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, ITS), good interpersonal skills (Collegiality, team player and time management), problem-Solving and critical thinking Skills

Please email applications to recruitment3@vut.ac.za and quote the post description in the subject line

Deadline:13th November,2026