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January 30, 2024

SGS

Orkney

FULL TIME


Technician

Company Description
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.


Job Description

To outline the responsibilities and authorities the Technician has in relation to post requirements of managerial, technical and key support personnel.

    • Must be able to record, evaluate and validate instrumentation for specific job, (LECO, ICP, XRF, AAS & Wet Chem) data
    • Completes tasks within the allocated time and plans work for operators to ensure that overall service goals of the laboratory are met.
    • Responsibility to performs routine and non-routine Analytical operation on specific instrumentation (LECO, ICP, XRF, AAS & Wet Chem) if and as required.
    • Responsibility to ensure turnaround time is adhered to at all times, for work specified in regard to instrumentation analysis.
    • Responsibility to perform all analysis.
    • Responsibility, under the guidance of instrumentation seniors, to assist in the work required to validate any new methods or modifications made for analysis.
    • Responsibility to bring all problems (technical and managerial) to the attention of the seniors
    • Responsibility to adhere to quality protocols required for accreditation of instrumentation chemical analysis.
    • Responsibility to adhere to all quality, health and safety rules and regulations.
    • Responsibility to ensure that the housekeeping for general working area is kept up to standard.
    • Complies and conforms to Laboratory Quality Management System (ISO17025)
    • Responsibility to record any day-to-day repairs, maintenance, calibration and verification of instruments performed.
    • Responsibility to ensure correct consumables and chemicals are used for instrumentation chemical analysis.
    • Responsibility to work in other areas of the instrumentation laboratory, Analytical Services and/or Divisions if asked to do so.
    • Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
    • Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.

Qualifications
Education

  • Matriculation, with Mathematics and Science


Experience

  • Operational experience in a SANAS 17025 accredited facilit
  • LIMS administration and operation
  • Experience in instrumentation, data collection and reporting
  • At least 3 years’ experience


Competencies

  • Competent in the use of the LIMS.
  • Must be able to do troubleshooting on instrument and methods used.
  • Must know how to verify calibration standards / quality control standards / verification / standards and Certified Reference Materials (CRM’s).
  • Managing Good Laboratory Practice.
  • Assisting the Chemist with
  • Preparation of SANAS audits.
  • Completing laboratory documentation.

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