Microbiology Technician Intern

SGSCape TownJob.bopublished 04/07/2026

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of personalities Ability to consistently meet deadlines Works well under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Superb organizational skills Ability to multi-task and handle several issues simultaneously Ability to maintain a positive and professional attitude when dealing with escalated issues Relevant experience will be advantageous Willing to work overtime Willing to work shifts

Diploma or degree in food science and/or microbiology/ biochemistry Grade 12 / Matric Must be currently unemployed

Be a South African citizen (be able to produce a valid South African ID document) -Be between the ages of 18-30 -Must be currently unemployed -Must have no criminal record -Must be willing to relocate to Cape Town. Exceptional Computer Literacy (use of MS Office suite – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) An affinity for data analysis Strong research skills High attention to detail, accuracy, and efficiency in completing tasks. Exceptional organizational skills Self-motivated and high level of initiative

NB: If you do not receive any response in 2 weeks consider your application unsuccessful.