Laboratory Technician

REF 1514209

24.04.2024 | Umm Al Qaiwain | full time

Description: We are looking for a meticulous lab technician who will be responsible for supporting our laboratory staff with the primary goal of optimizing lab procedures and succeeding in producing reliable test results.

In order to be successful as a lab technician you will need to be thorough when carrying out your duties, successfully maintain records of laboratory processes and equipment, and generate reports to submit to the relevant laboratory manager.

Lab Technician Responsibilities:

-Collecting, receiving, labeling, and/or analyzing samples or substances using the correct testing equipment, when necessary.
-Designing and executing laboratory testing in line with standard testing procedures, recording observations, and interpreting findings.
-Recording all experimental data and test results accurately and in the specified format (written and/or electronic.)
-Organizing and storing all chemical substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
-Ensuring that safety guidelines are adhered to at all times within the laboratory.

Requirements: Proven experience as Lab Technician or relevant position
Experience in operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment and potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, infectious bacteria, biohazards etc.)
In depth knowledge of QHSE Systems, preventative measures and laboratory best practices
Excellent physical condition and endurance
Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and database systems
Ability to work autonomously and under pressure
Valid laboratory technician license
Degree in biology, chemistry or relevant field