Lab-Chemist

Element has an opportunity for a Lab Chemist who will be primarily responsible for performing regeneration of water treatment to provide sufficient boiler water make up.

This position will be based in Tabuk Saudi Arabia.

• Proficiency in operating equipment like spectrophotometer and ICPMS &TOC
• The candidate must be able to handle and operate various wet lab instruments especially Discrete analyzer pH / EC / TDS meters ovens COD BOD HACH Spectrophotometer etc
• Able to perform method validation and verification using instruments like ICPMS &TOC
• Perform onsite physical parameters as per client requirements
• Supporting other Chemists during analysis
• Compile the analytical data for review and maintain CRM stock
• Prepare the reagents standard solution and ensure standardization of the solution used before the titration
• Handling and storage of all chemicals as per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
• Managing the calibration of glassware and the instruments
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of samples as per standard methods APHA Inhouse &USEPA
• Perform analysis of water wastewater sea water Effluent water
• Maintaining ISO 17025 daily record updates
• Coordinating with the other technicians in the team to carry out work as per the planning schedule
• Manual handling of samples
• General maintenance cleaning and checking of equipment
• Adherence to quality and safety of Element policy
• Interaction with clients during witness testing
• Ensuring compliance to all Element Material Technology quality standards
• Handle and close NonConformance Reports (NCRs) and implement corrective and preventive measures
• Contribute to the training and supervision of technicians within the department
• Follow all safety requirements including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment
• Support other aspects of instrumental organic analytical testing
• Manage assigned duties efficiently to meet the companys Turnaround Time (TAT) requirements for reporting
• Demonstrates expertise in the analysis of data from the qualitative to the rigorously statistical strong problemsolving and analytical abilities
• Reporting to the Laboratory Manager to support the laboratorys organic chemistry businesses
• Adhering to the companys Health & Safety and Quality standards and laboratory Practices are mandatory

• Typical educational requirements are B.Sc and/or M.Sc. in Chemistry
• 3 years hands one experience s for the analysis of Potable Water effluent water and waters
• Handlining of equipment trouble shooting
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques demonstrated through a combination of industry and academic performance
• Should be proficient in ISO17025:2017 laboratory quality management system
• Selfmotivated team player with excellent organizational and communication skills with an ability to work under pressure
• Must be a flexible adaptable selfdriven team player with a positive attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be fluent in both oral and written English
• Strong analytical technical and problemsolving skills
• Ability to function well in a highpaced and at times stressful environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software (LIMS)
• Proficiency in spectrophometric techniques specifically ICPMS and other wet lab instruments
• Strong background and comprehensive understanding of APHA and USEPA procedures specifically for wastewater and marine samples analysis
• Experience with commercial testing laboratories is highly advantageous
• Capable of working independently under minimal supervision

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All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.