Job Description
The Technician will be responsible for analysis of assigned samples in the most accurate and productive way and timely as per relevant Test Method Instruction, assist the senior chemist in ensuring compliance with the SGS Laboratory Quality Manual as well as Health and Safety procedures.
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- Evaluate, validate and report analytical results;
- Evaluate and ensure technical accuracy of analytical results reported;
- Monitor analytical processes and take remedial action where deviations / discrepancies arise impacting on the quality of analytical results;
- Consult with the section manager to address retests, result anomalies or other problems with samples or analyses
Qualifications
Education
- Minimum Grade12 / Matric or N3 with Mathematics and Science as subjects or N Diploma in Analytical Chemistry.
Experience
- At least five years Fire assay laboratory experience
- Computer Literate in LIMS, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Competencies
- Competent technical knowledge of Fire Assay analytical processes
- Able to work with technical and management staff
- Able to coordinate fire assay activities
- Able to work independently and to coordinate several activities simultaneously
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Assists with trouble shooting and problem solving
- Can fluently communicate English.