# Microbiologist - (Re-Advertisement)

Job Advert Summary The overall responsibility of the successful candidate will be to perform Laboratory analyses and sample preparation for the Microbiology Laboratory, Biology Section. Minimum Requirements NQF 6: National Diploma in Biology/Biotechnology/Microbiology. Registration as a Candidate Natural Scientist. One-year analytical laboratory experience in water microbiology testing. Working Knowledge of ISO 17025 as required in test laboratories. Knowledge of water microbiology and good laboratory practice (GLP). Adept at biological techniques. Primary Duties Performing routine and non-routine analytical analysis on samples received. The documentation and checking of results on the identified databases. Performance of, and documentation of, all quality control checks of identified analytical tests. Checking, identification, documentation and reporting of non-conforming results. Undertaking and documentation of maintenance of equipment, instrumentation, biological cultures and test kits and ensure that they are correctly maintained. Preparation of media, chemicals, reagents and samples received, for the area of work. The adherence to SHE practice

- **Id**: 3760985
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/rand-water-microbiologist-re-advertisement>
- **Role**: Science & Research
- **Role family**: Science & Research
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Vereeniging, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-29T11:45:11Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-29T11:45:11Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 12
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2233
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Water Utilities

## Company

- **Id**: 2903019
- **Name**: Rand Water
- **Domain**: randwater.co.za
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/randwater>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: eRecruit

## Technologies

- **GLP** — Optional: no
- **LIMS** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 12

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T18:22:55Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 75
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.831
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 11
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:11, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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