LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (12 MONTHS CONTRACT)

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 99,600 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

• The primary responsibility of the Laboratory Technician is to provide external and internal customer analytical requirements including maintaining conformance to analytical procedures including testing, instruments maintenance and documentation.
• The technician will be responsible for performing daily testing, laboratory support functions, and assisting relevant personnel with special projects as needed and assigned, including the following:
• Maintain a high level of quality control and quality assurance of all analysis carried out in the laboratory.
• Perform offshore/onshore related activities.
• Ensure data reliability and adherence through quality assurance.
• Provide technical support and guidance to lab personnel.
• Investigate quality incidents related to the laboratory.
• Be responsible and accountable for all laboratory activity under direction, as well as maintain ISO 9001, 17025, internal SOP, and client’s work requirements relating to analysis and data generation.
• Plan the schedule of maintenance and calibration of instrumentation.
• Ensure compliance with all company programs, contributing to customer service, commitment to maintaining laboratory operations, and complying with QA/QC, HSE, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical, or Petroleum Engineering from a recognized university/college.
• 2 to 3 years or more working experience in the Oil & Gas industry where applicable.
• Experience in laboratory applications.