[ref. g21086901] Lab Technician
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Job purpose
Perform all analytical testing for process streams, sampling, maintenance and HSE related samples according to internationally accepted standard methods for quality assurance.
Job specific accountabilities (part 1)
Laboratory analysis & testing- Perform a variety of quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests and analysis in accordance with established testing methods and instructions.
- Collect samples from the plant using internationally accepted standard sampling procedures to produce precise and reliable data to support research studies.
- Receive sample list and enter the test analytical results using the computerised Laboratory Information System (LIMS) and Business Object reporting software to ensure accuracy.
- Prepare and standardize chemical reagents used in day to day working of the laboratory tests and on-line analysers.
- Report any instrument operating faults and apparatus damage to the immediate shift supervisor.
- Monitor the correct implementation of the sampling procedures and schedules to ensure equipment functions properly and reliable results obtained.
- Check and carry out trial runs on newly installed and/or repaired laboratory apparatus and analyzers to ensure proper functioning and accuracy of delivered items.
- Update inventory records of chemicals, calibration reference materials, calibration gases, inert gases, equipment spares and consumables to ensure timely replenishment.
Job specific accountabilities (part 2)
(No specific details provided)
Job specific accountabilities (part 3)
(No specific details provided)
Generic accountabilities
Policies, systems, processes & procedures- Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.
- Provide on-the-job training to meet competency based training programs for UAE nationalization.
- Maintain all tools, safety gear and equipment provided by company safely and in working condition.
- Arrange for repair or replacement of any tools and safety gear that may not be in good working condition.
- Carry out all maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.
- Inform the maintenance supervisor in case additional resources are required to carry out the job within the assigned time frame.
- Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures, modification of functional processes, machinery or equipment.
- Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures and controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC code of practices.
- Participate in emergency response duties as a team member.
- Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during and after executing the job, in line with established standards of hygiene and housekeeping.
- Collect technical data from the field as required and provide inputs to prepare section progress reports for company management.
- Provide input for the preparation of method statements and initiate near miss reports.
Generic accountabilities (continue)
Internal communications & working relationships
Contact with line manager, peers and other employees within the company/group as required.
External communications & working relationships
Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required.
Minimum qualification
Technical diploma or secondary school certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
Minimum experience, knowledge & skills
4 years of experience.
Revenues / budget
As per approved financial budget.
Direct reports
As per organization chart.
Indirect reports
As per organization chart.
Professional certifications
As applicable.
Work condition, physical effort & work environment
Physical effort
Minimal.
Work environment
Air-conditioned environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity and dust during occasional site visits.
Additional details
Job family / sub family: Quality assurance & quality control / laboratory services.Job Function: Engineering - Mechanical & Aeronautical
Company Industry: Oil & Gas
About the Company
We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.
We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.
Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.
Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.
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