Lab Analyst

Employment Type

• Fixed Term Contract (FTC)

Role & responsibilities

• Responsible for comprehensive lab analysis and troubleshooting of analytical instruments.
• Operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of analyzers and lab equipment used in plant analysis.
• Perform analysis during short-term trial campaigns and process the resulting data.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for all tests conducted during lab trials and pilot campaigns.
• Manage the availability of lab utilities and consumables.
• Conduct sampling and on-site analysis at project sites (short-term deputations as required).
• Work in shifts to support a 24 / 7 operation during pilot trials.

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience in analyzing samples using instruments such as Gas Chromatography (GC-FID, GC-TCD), Ion Chromatography (IC), Karl Fischer Titrator, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, and manual / automated titrations
• Ability to analyze physical properties : oxidative stability, closed cup flash point, viscosity, etc.
• Proficient in calibration and validation of analytical methods and instruments.
• Skilled in preventive maintenance and minor repairs of lab instruments.
• Willingness to work in shifts and travel for site sampling and analysis.
• Strong documentation skills, adhering to standard lab practices and protocols.
• Collaborative team player capable of working in cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of safety standards and compliance in laboratory operations.
• Innovative mindset for developing and optimizing new analytical techniques.

Skills Required

Spectroscopy, Data Analysis, Quality Control, sample preparation , Chromatography