Laboratory Technician (/m/f/i) - Abu Dhabi
UL SolutionsJob Description
Job Description - Responsible for the setup and performance of equipment and test setups for clients. - Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment for performance of tests. - Examines test samples and reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions. - Follows basically defined test plans and datasheets. - Evaluates test performance and sample operation to properly evaluate test results. - Records and explains test results and completes test report. - Builds and/or adapts setup and test equipment to new situations, based on data sheets and instructions from engineering department personnel. - May direct staff in test setups. - Examines less complex customer samples and learns to operate appropriate tests for each case with necessary supervision/support. - Communicates with customers during setup and operation to ensure proper evaluation. - Operates designated machines and special laboratory equipment. - Performs routine maintenance of designated test equipment and laboratory area. - May perform basic calibration of test equipment. - Reads and understands specific test standards and testing technology for scope of responsibility with necessary supervision/support. - Initiates recommendations for new equipment designs and recommends solutions to observed test problems. - Receives instructions from and reports data to engineers and engineering management. - May communicate with clients during test setups to discuss test methods and/or test results. - Operates with minimal supervision within defined limits of responsibility. - Records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms and prepares data sheets and test reports. - May plan tests, evaluate test results and report opinions and interpretations, as directed. Integrates basic continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job. - Communicates with management and technical staff to provide suggestions for new equipment, processes, and forms to improve accuracy and efficiencies. - Maintain knowledge of relevant testing standards and procedures. Knowledge of IEC 61439 series, IEC 60529, IEC 62208, IEC 61921, and related standards will be an added advantage. Responsibilities - Set up, operate, and assist in adapting laboratory test equipment and test arrangements as required for client projects and approved test plans. - Perform tests in accordance with valid test procedures, approved test plans, applicable standards, limit values, severity levels, and defined evaluation criteria. Qualifications - Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred. - Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers. - Proven ability to be innovative and creative. - Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.
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