Petroleum Quality Inspector – Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority

Inspector
Lobatse
August 8, 2023
Full Time Contract

Job Description

The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority was established under the BERA Act, 2016 (No 13 0f 2016) for the regulation of energy sector in Botswana. The Authority is responsible for providing an efficient regulatory framework for the regulated sector in accordance with the Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority Act. The Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority wishes to attract qualified and competent employees to fill the following positions.

PETROLEUM QUALITY INSPECTOR (Short term Contract – 12 months)

– VACANCY CIRCULAR NO. 3 OF 2023

QUALIFICATIONS:
Diploma in Quality Control or related area

WORK RELATED EXPERIENCE:
At least five years’ experience in quality control preferably in the petroleum industry with a knowledge of quality control tests and standards.

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
To carry out petroleum and petroleum products quality tests to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Carries out routine and ad hoc tests of petroleum and petroleum products across the supply, distribution and retail value chain to ensure compliance with specifications.
2. Identifies potential non-compliance and recommends appropriate action.
3. Uses range of test equipment and specification tables to ensure compliance.
4. Compares tests results at different points in the value change to identify potential anomalies including adulteration.
5. Verifies that additives meet test standards.
6. Performs routine equipment calibration, verification and function checks
7. Verifies and communicate results obtained

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES FOR THE SHORT TERM CONTRACT POSITIONS
• Analytical and Strategic Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Function and Technical Skills
• Integrity and Trust
• Ethics, Integrity and Trust
• Teamwork and Partnering

SALARY
BERA offers a highly competitive remuneration package.

APPLICATIONS: Applicants should quote the Vacancy Circular Number and provide the following:
• Detailed and updated Curriculum Vitae
• Certified copy of National Identity Card
• Certified true copies of Certificates (Academic and Professional)
• Two (2) recent work-related referees

N.B: Non-submission of the required documents will lead to disqualification.

Applications should be submitted not later than the 15th August 2023 and addressed to:
Caretaker Chief Executive Officer
Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority
Private Bag 111
LOBATSE
Or email to; [email protected]
Only those who meet the minimum requirements as stipulated above will be responded to.
For further information, please contact: The Human Resource Office at 5330932

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