Technician Lab

Job Purpose

Perform all analytical testing for process streams, sampling, maintenance and HSE related samples according to internationally accepted standard methods for quality assurance.

Job Specific Accountabilities

Laboratory Analysis & Testing

• Perform a variety of quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests and analysis in accordance with established testing methods and instructions.
• Collect samples from the plant using international accepted standard sampling procedures to produce precise & reliable data to support research studies.
• Receive sample list and enters the test analytical results using the computerised Laboratory Information System (LIMS) and Business Object reporting software to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare and standardize chemical reagents used in day to day working of the laboratory tests and on-line analysers.
• Report any instrument operating faults and apparatus damage to the immediate shift supervisor.
• Monitor the correct implementation of the sampling procedures and schedules to ensure equipment functions properly and reliable results obtained.
• Check and carry out trial runs on newly installed and/or repaired Laboratory apparatus and analyzers to ensure proper functioning and accuracy of delivered items.
• Update inventory records of chemicals, calibration reference materials, calibration gases, inert gases, equipment spares and consumables to ensure timely replenishment
  
  

Minimum Qualification

Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

4 years of relevant experience in the same or similar industries

Revenues/ Budget: As per approved financial budget

Direct Reports: As per organization chart

Indirect Reports: As per organization chart

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