Laboratory Technician

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tests on samples and quality control samples according to standard methods
• Operate laboratory instruments and equipment following specified procedures
• Maintain accurate logbooks, worksheets, and QC charts
• Plan testing activities based on sample volume and quantities received
• Monitor and control stock levels of chemicals and consumables
• Evaluate results against quality control norms and report deviations
• Assist in method modification, development, and validation
• Perform Health and Safety inspections and adhere to all safety protocols
• Calculate and record analytical results for distribution

Requirements

• Grade 12 education
• Minimum of 3 years relevant laboratory experience
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Systematic and thorough approach to work
• Ability to work effectively in a team

About the Company

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity, operating a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.