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Laboratory Technician

Qatar Fertilizer Company

Job Type

Full-time

Work Type

On-Site

Location

Doha, Qatar

Experience

5 - 10 years

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

To role holders will be responsible for sampling and routine analysis according to schedules and non-routine work on request from the laboratory customers. In addition, they participate in internal activities necessary to ensure the quality of results. They also have a role in emergency preparedness as auxiliary firefighters or first-aiders.


Key Accountabilities:

  • Collect samples for analysis in a safe and representative manner according to analytical schedules or requests from customers.
  • Analyze samples through the application of laboratory Working Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures of Equipment’s to determine the quality characteristics of the samples or the performance of plant & equipment.
  • Timely and correct reporting of test result through LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems) that gives necessary information for appropriate actions by the customer.
  • Take responsibility for designated instrument(s) and undertake timely and correct calibration of instruments to ensure integrity of instrument data outputs.
  • Perform proper housekeeping to keep the laboratory as a good and safe work environment.
  • Participate as auxiliary fire fighter in plant during emergencies.
  • Know documentation and implement requirements of Laboratory Quality Management System as per accreditation standard ISO 17025:2017.
  • Know the manufacturing processes phases in case of Urea, Ammonia and Melamine products.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree or Science in Chemistry or Chemical.
  • Minimum of 5 years working in Chemical Process Industry, preferably Fertilizer or Petrochemical Industry.
  • Should have knowledge of using laboratory techniques such as Spectrophotometry, Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry, Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emission Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography, Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectrometry, Particle Camera seizing, Laser Particle seizing, High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Ion Chromatography, Near Infrared Spectrometry, X- ray Wavelength Dispersive Spectrometry, Total Carbon/Total Nitrogen Spectrometry, pH – metry, Conductivity , Refractometry, Turbidimetry, Viscosimetry, Gravimetry, Electrochemistry, and good experience in analysis of water, urea , ammonia, melamine, urea formaldehyde concentrate, oil samples, etc.
  • Should have the ability to communicate effectively in written/spoken English.
  • Should have the ability to prepare technical report writing skills.
  • Should be computer Literacy (ability to operate standard computer software applications)