3116-Chemical Engineering Technicians

Job Title: 

Chemical Engineering Technicians

Job Description: 

Chemical engineering technicians perform technical tasks to aid in chemical engineering research, and in the design, manufacture, construction, operation, maintenance and repair of chemical plant.

Tasks: 

Assisting in research on and development of industrial chemical processes, plant and equipment, or testing prototypes

Linked Education ( CESM Codes ) : 

806 - Chemical Engineering

Specific Occupations: 

311601 - Chemical Engineering Technician
Description : Tests new and existing engineering technologies related to chemical, biochemical, industrial chemistry, chemical quality control and environmental protection.
Green Occupation : Yes
Green Skill : NoTrade : No
Specializations : Biochemical Technician, Catalytic Processing Technician, Coal Technician, Cosmetics Technician, Crude Oil Technician, Energy Technician

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Source Of Info: 

Source : Organising Framework for Occupations (OFO) 2013, Department of Higher Education and Training, Republic of South Africa