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2/12/2019
Morupule
Job Purpose
JobOverview
To aid communication through translating written or spoken material into one or more other languages whilst ensuring that meaning and context are maintained.
Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities
JobRole
Language Translation
- Translates messages simultaneously or consecutively into specified languages, orally or in writing whilst maintaining message content, context, and style as much as possible.
- Listens to speakers’ statements to determine meanings and to prepare translations, using electronic listening systems as necessary.
- Translates a variety of documents including literary, legal, research, technical, scientific, educational, and commercial materials into specified languages
- Compiles terminology and information to be used in translations, including technical terms such as those for legal or engineering material.
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- Checks translations of technical terms and terminology to ensure that they are accurate and remain consistent throughout translation revisions.
- Refers to reference materials, such as dictionaries, lexicons, encyclopaedias, and computerized terminology banks, as needed to ensure translation accuracy
- Identifies and resolves conflict related to the meanings of words, concepts or practices.
- Consults with subject matter experts and other colleagues in order to understand specialized concepts and translate them appropriately
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Safety, Health and Environment
- Operates in accordance with policies and rules, while performing routine safety checks on own equipment and workspace.
Key performance areas
- Language Translation
- Safety, Health and Environment
Qualifications
JobQualification
- Diploma in Translation/Interpretation or equivalent
- Language skills: English as a first/ Second language & Mandarin/Cantonese Chinese for daily communication with a Chinese Team.
Experience
JobExperience
At least three (3) years’ experience working as a Translator within an engineering related industry
Competencies
JobCompetencies
Technical
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- English Language
- Chinese Language
- Interpreting the Meaning of Information to Others
Behavioral/Leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Focus
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
- Understanding Others
- Drive for Results
- Responsibility for Safety
- Initiative
- Adaptability
Job Challenges
JobChallenges
- Keeping abreast with social evolution of new words and phrases on continuous basis
- Interpreting jokes, humour and sarcasm
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