Chemistry Technician

Element has an opportunity for a Saudi National Chemistry Technician for testing sample preparation and delivery/collection of samples and preparation of test reports.

This position will be based in Dammam Second Indistrial area.

• Perform analysis of water Soil aggregates concrete samples
• Operation of equipment like pH / EC / TDS meters UVvisible spectrophotometers ovens furnaces TKN digestion distilaition COD BOD etc
• Prepare the reagents standard solution and ensure standardisation of the solution used in the laboratory
• Handling and storage all chemicals as per the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
• Managing the calibration of glass wares and the instruments
• Performance of qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests and analysis of other substances as per standard method
• Involvement in site and field testing with various international standards or inhouse procedures
• Maintaing ISO 17025 daily record update
• 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
• Working to all HSE standards
• Interaction with clients during witnessed testing
• Generating test reports for clients (data entry quality assurance)
• Ensuring compliance to all Element Material Technology quality standards
• Driving to customer site to collect samples and / or conduct testing at their lab on a regular / daily basis
• Willing to assist in other activities from time to time that may be requested by the department manager to assist in the of Element Material Technology annual targets and budget
• Handling bench tope equipment such as (pH EC TDS Turbididty titartions COD BOD appratus etc
• Supporting other Chemists during analysis

• Have a diploma / degree in chemistry with at least 23 years experience in similar role
• Have the ability to work in teams under pressure and flexible to work different working hours (night / day) shifts if required or necessary
• Good English communication skills: reading writing speaking
• Good maths skills
• Knowledge and experience of safe operation of testing equipment and operating in an independent / chemistry / consultant laboratory

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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.

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