Lab Technician

Recruiter:

New Talent Corp

Job Ref:

Tech1616

Date posted:

Monday, July 4, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

207,893

SUMMARY:
Laboratory Technician (water treatment)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As Lab Tech will monitor the performance of the plant; do the required water analysis, compile and issue relevant reports; strive to minimize the consumption of chemicals and electricity.

Minimum Requirements

Degree/Diploma in biology, chemistry and chemical engineering.
2-3 years'' experience in water treatment as a lab technician.
Experience in operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment and potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, infectious bacteria, biohazards, etc.)
In-depth knowledge of QHSE Systems, preventative measures, and laboratory best practices.
Excellent physical condition and endurance.

Responsibilities

Understanding and following the instructions and specifications of engineers, scientists, and managers.
Selecting and setting up the required lab equipment for tests, experiments, and analyses.
Conducting lab tests for qualitative and quantitative analyses of various substances and materials.
Design and execute laboratory testing according to standard procedures, make observations and interpret findings
Assisting with the preparation of chemical solutions.
Keeping the laboratory neat and clean and sterilizing all work surfaces and equipment.
Regularly inspecting materials and equipment and ordering more as required.
Training and monitoring other workers involved in chemical processing.
Working alongside other engineers, chemists, and scientists to develop improved production/operations processes and methods.
Interpreting test results and compiling technical reports.
Keeping up to date with field advancements and sharing new knowledge with colleagues.
Receive, label, and analyse samples.
Conduct experiments under defined conditions to verify/reject various types of hypotheses using refined scientific methods as and when required.
Organize and store all chemicals substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
Record all data and results in specified forms (paper and electronic) with accuracy and responsibility.
Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies.
Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment.

Attributes

Ability to work autonomously.
Ability to work under pressure.
Strong analytical, observational, and time management skills.

Desired Skills

lab technician
laboratory
water treatment
waste water

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