Wet Chem Technician
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About the Role
SGS is seeking a Wet Chem Laboratory/AAS Technician to analyze samples accurately and timely in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The role requires at least one year of experience in a similar position and a high school diploma or equivalent.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Perform all analytical functions to support laboratory activities
- Perform all analyses according to documented methods and work procedures
- Check all laboratory equipment according to specified procedure
- Supervise staff to achieve optimal production levels
- Maintain a high level of laboratory maintenance
- Responsible for instruments at the Wet Chem Section like AAS, ICP, UV, LECO, and XRF
Requirements
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year of experience in a similar position
- Understanding of wet chemical analysis
- Ability to operate equipment like AAS, ICP, UV, and XRF
- Good communication skills
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Job Purpose
- The Wet Chem Laboratory/AAS Technician will be responsible for analyzing assigned samples in the most accurate, productive and timely manner according to the relevant test method and work instructions.
Responsibilities
- Perform all analytical functions to support laboratory activities in an enthusiastic and professional manner
- Perform all analyses according to documented methods and work procedures
- Work in an organized and orderly manner to optimize laboratory performance
- Check all laboratory equipment according to a specified procedure
- Effectively supervise staff to achieve optimal production levels
- Maintain a high level of laboratory maintenance
- Responsible of instruments at the Wet Chem Section like the AAS, ICP, UV, LECO and XRF
Safety
- Ensure that the required PPE is worn at all times
- Ensure that correct hygiene procedures are followed
- Ensure that a high level of housekeeping is maintained
- Report all incidents and accidents to the supervisor or management
- Ensure that SMS Q&HSE procedures are implemented and followed
- Be diligent in ensuring safety while performing tasks
Operational
- Actively participate in all shift activities recommended by supervisors
- Report all necessary maintenance work to ensure normal operations
- Maintain a clean work area and assist with scheduled cleaning and maintenance work
- Ensure that all analytical methods are followed according to specified instructions
- Report all application issues related to instruments or instrument management
Quality Control
- Assist in the proper maintenance of records and control systems for all documents
- Ensure that all non conformities are noted, repaired, or reported as required
- Update equipment/material maintenance records
- Ensure that all solutions/standards are properly labeled
- Ensure that dispensers, scales, and hot plates are checked every shift
Administration
- Keep management informed of problems within the laboratory
- Notify management when an item is running low on stock
- Participate in training as needed
- Maintain good relationships with all clients
- Maintain good relationships with all relevant government authorities and community
Qualifications
- Have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent
- Have at least one year of experience in a similar position
- Technical knowledge
- Good communication skills
- Understanding of wet chemical analysis
- Ability to operate all equipment and instruments within the section like AAS, ICP, UV and XRF
Additional Information
- Preferred second language as English
- City based commercial operation shift rotation scheme if not local employment
- Flexible working hours as required (with arrangements in advance)
- Often require to attend emergency service calls
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