Sample Preparation Technician

About The Job To guarantee the prompt collection of representative samples and timely preparation according to the quality control plan and standard operating procedures. What You Will Be Doing

• To be totally compliant with all safety rules, procedures; policies and work safely at all times by using all relevant PPEs for each job.
• To undertake the sampling/preparation of all raw materials (quarried and received) in strict accordance to the Quality Control Plan.
• To undertake the sampling of all delivered fuels to the quarry, and the plant to comply with the zero-water tolerance regime.
• To undertake simple routine maintenance for all equipment in the Sample Preparation Lab and to maintain such maintenance records.
• To update & preserve all test records in hard copy and in electronic forms
• To call for and support maintenance teams during corrective/preventive maintenance of Sample Preparation Laboratory equipment.
• To maintain and update inventories for relevant spares, material and instruments in the Sample Prep Lab.
• To report stock levels regularly to the Quality Coordinator to ensure prompt material request and deliveries.
• To undertake all other sampling/preparation activities (special or non-routine samples) as may be demanded from time-to –time by the Chemists, Quality Coordinator and or the Quality Manager.
• To carry out any other duty/assignment or work in any function as may be required due to job demands and or emerging circumstances by the Quality Coordinator or the Quality Manager

RequirementsCritical Knowledge and Experience*

• To be conversant with laboratory procedures and proficient in sampling and sample preparation.

Educational Qualification

• Trade Test certificate or its equivalent

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