• Application Deadline: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: XRF Laboratory Technician (Kwara)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 10 years


• Location Kwara


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Description

• Duties may include: sample reception, sample identification, sample preparation, sample dilutions, setting up analytical batches and analysis, batch Quality Control, (the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).


• Ensure samples are logged into LIMS accurately and in a quick manner.


• Working knowledge of LIMS


• Ensure samples are catalogued and stored in an efficient and easily retrievable manner.


• Assists laboratory personnel in locating and retrieving of samples and also responsible for sample disposal or returning samples to clients.


• Calibration and set up of laboratory equipment prior to analysis.


• Maintain and record equipment calibrations.


• Preparation of standards and reagents.


• Interpreting and evaluating results.


• Monitor Equipment maintenance & laboratory supplies.


• Follow all company health, safety and environmental policies.


• Maintains a clean working environment.


• Follow all Quality system protocols, report discrepancies to the Supervisor.


• May be asked to work in other areas of the Geochemistry laboratory sections.


• May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed

Qualifications

• Degree and/or Diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Science) is a strong asset.


• 3 - 10 years work experience.


• No Experience required


• Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment


• Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.


• Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.


• Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.


• Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).


• Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.


• Ability to work well with others & independently.


• Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.


• Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.


• Travel to other Site locations or client location may be required from time to time.