Job Description
Testing of water, sediments, soil samples, plant tissue and any other matrices which require analysis in accordance with standard operating procedures, techniques, national, international and industry standards or client’s guidelines.
Ensure all activities are carried out in compliance with the laboratory’s QA/QC system with an emphasis on ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and ensure cGLP compliance where applicable.
Adhere to health and safety measures in regard to general hygiene, sample testing, sample retention, disposal/destruction.
Responsible for carrying out chemical and physical analysis on soil, water, sediments and plant tissue.
Always employ fit for purpose test methods, standards and techniques and apply them consistently at all times in all the analysis carried out.
Responsible for housekeeping in the laboratory and ensuring that work is carried out in a clean and safe environment.
To ensure that raw data of analyses carried out clearly supports results obtained prior to subsequent approvals.
Keep abreast with all the latest developments of analytical standards related to water and soil science technologies to continuously develop new methods and capabilities for validation and final adoption.
Ensure that work records, samples and auxiliary documents are kept properly and organized in such manner as to be easy to retrieve and process.
To ensure that process control form is strictly followed and fully completed throughout the analysis process.
Be knowledgeable of the scope of all processes under water & soil laboratory.
Qualifications
A Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science & Technology, Applied Chemistry, or equivalent qualification from recognized institution.
Two-years laboratory experience in a chemical, soil or water laboratory.
Good knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ISO 9001:2015 and HSE standards.
Have a working knowledge of major instruments such as Automatic Distillation Units, Soxhlet, UV/Visible Spectrophotometer, Discrete analyzers etc.
Have sound knowledge of laboratory work particularly test methods applied in drinking, ground, mineral and waste waters, agricultural & environmental soils, hydroponics drip, drain and source water.
Foster Innovation, embrace Change, think strategically and translate the strategies into actions
Influence Externally and Internally and be able to deliver superior results.
Additional Information
The incumbents will be involved in Laboratory analysis activities for the company. He/she will be involved in ensuring that all activities are carried out in compliance with the laboratory’s QA/QC system and more specifically ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
AFL – Agriculture,food & life
EHS – Environment,health & safety
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