Senior Instrument Technician
Bureau VeritasJob Description
Position: Senior Instrument Technician Company : Bureau Veritas Mineral Solutions Location: KSA / Jeddah Minimum Required Qualifications Specialty: Chemistry/Science Education Degree: Bachelor Technical Knowledge and Expertise:: - Sound knowledge of ICP-MS, ICP-OES, and AAS instrumentation. - Experience in instrument operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting. - Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and laboratory quality systems. - Ability to analyze test data and prepare technical reports Experience - Minimum 5 years of experience operating ICP and other instruments in testing laboratories. Responsibilities / Authorities / Accountabilities - Operate, troubleshoot, repair, maintain, and optimize analytical instruments, with primary responsibility for ICP-MS and ICP-OES systems. Experience with AAS, XRF, and Carbon & Sulphur analyzers is advantageous. - Support analytical testing activities by ensuring instruments are properly configured, calibrated, and operating within performance specifications. - Perform routine instrument performance checks, calibration verification, preventive maintenance, and corrective actions to ensure reliable operation and minimize downtime. - Coordinate with service engineers and technical support teams for maintenance activities, repairs, spare parts requirements, and service interventions. - Monitor and maintain adequate inventory levels of consumables, standards, reagents, and critical spare parts required for instrument operation. - Ensure testing equipment remains in good working condition and promptly report any malfunction, abnormal performance, or equipment damage. - Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, calibration status, service reports, insrument performance, and related documentation using approved systems and LIMS. - Support laboratory compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and participate in quality control, equipment verification, proficiency testing, and inter-laboratory comparison programs. - Assist the Laboratory Supervisor in coordinating daily technical activities related to laboratory instrumentation and equipment reliability. - Perform delegated supervisory responsibilities during the absence of the Laboratory Supervisor when required. - Maintain high standards of laboratory housekeeping, safety, and good laboratory practices, including proper handling and disposal of chemicals and laboratory waste. - Comply with Bureau Veritas policies relating to Quality, Health & Safety, Ethics, Confidentiality, and Impartiality. - Carry out any other duties assigned by the Line Manager or Laboratory Manager. Business Requirements - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Good problem-solving and technical writing abilities. QHSSE Responsibilities - Comply with BV HSE policies, procedures, and legal requirements. - Maintain a safe, clean, and hazard-free workplace and report any hazards, incidents, or unsafe conditions. - Take responsibility for personal and team health and safety. - Participate in HSE initiatives, investigations, and risk control measures. - Cooperate with all safety requirements and promote a positive safety culture.
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