Process Engineering - Laboratory Technician Verfied

Salary Negotiable Abroad more than 14 days ago 04-09-2019 9:57:18 AM
08-10-2019 11:47:52 PM
SOUTH-AFRICAN MALES ONLY!!!

Location:
Saudi Arabia (Applicant must reside in Gauteng)

Duration:
Permanent Position

Type of Business:
Phosphate Manufacturer

Remuneration:
R 10 000 to R 37 400 p.m.

Job Purpose:

Responsible for accurately performing approved test methods on a routine basis from raw materials, intermediates and finished products.

Key Accountabilities:

Testing
• Test accurately process effluents and finished products for approval of the products.
• All results of lab tests are carried out in line with standard operating procedures.
Standardisation
• Prepare and standardise lab reagents and standard solutions for testing.
• All standardised reagents are within acceptable control limits at specified intervals.
Stock Levels
• Review the laboratory equipment, spare parts and consumables stock levels to establish minimum stocking levels needed to minimise the instrument downtime.
• Minimise instrument down time.
Housekeeping
• Maintain equipment and workplace clean and tidy for safe and orderly working conditions.
• Accident free, clean and tidy work place.
Procedures
• Responsible to prepare guidelines and work instructions for test methods to establish standard test procedures.
• Up dated guidelines and work instructions for test methods are in place.
Health, Safety and Environment
• Responsible for implementing all HSE guidelines and regulations within acceptable norms and standard.
• All HSE guidelines and regulations are followed.
Training and Development
• Train and upgrade less experienced technicians on new working procedures and safety precautions for safe and efficient maintenance work.
• All technicians are trained to meet the approved standards of performance.
Calibration
• Calibrate chemical reagents to ensure the accuracy of readings and outputs.
• All chemical reagents are calibrated in line with standard procedures.
• Regular contract with Plant Operators and Shift Boss regarding equipment maintenance and repair.
• Works according to well-designed procedures, clearly set procedures or craft standards.
• Work is subject to detailed checks at regular intervals.


Skills and Qualifications:

• Good communication skills in English.
• Technical diploma in chemistry or equivalent.
• 5-7 years laboratory experience preferably in similar industry.
• Attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication skills, PC literacy.

Recruiter: Execz®