Junior Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa SGS Full time

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 89,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world._

**Job Description**:
The Junior Laboratory Technician shall be responsible for performing analytical tests on Chemical, Petroleum, Agricultural and other food related products. This is to determine whether a product conforms/does not conform to Client’s specifications. The Junior Laboratory Technician will work and report test results under the close supervision of a Senior Laboratory Technician.- Perform analysis using approved and valid test methods e.g. ASTM, IP, AOCS, BP etc.
- All analysis to be performed with the highest level of accuracy and precision.
- To ensure that all analytical Equipment to be calibrated before use.
- To ensure that all analytical solutions and reagents are standardized before use.
- Maintain a calibration schedule for all analytical equipment.
- Label all analytical equipment with unique identification numbers and calibration status.
- Record calibration data accurately and in the correct documentation for traceability purposes.
- Maintain records of all raw data and calculations for traceability purposes.
- Ensure that all reference materials are valid and traceable to an approved Supplier.
- To report immediately any deficiencies and malfunctions to the Laboratory Manager.
- To report immediately any non conformances to the Laboratory Manager.
- Rectify non conformances through corrective/preventative actions.
- Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
- Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.
- 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**
- Minimum academic qualification is National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or equivalent.

**Experience**
- Minimum 2 years testing experience in Petroleum / Chemical related industry. Subject to Managements discretion.

**Competencies**
- Valid driver’s license.



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