Senior Laboratory Analyst / Laboratory Technician

Reference: NES028443-Siphe-1

Are you an experienced Laboratory Analyst with a background in environmental, water quality, microbiology, chemistry, or quality assurance testing?
A well-established laboratory is seeking a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and experience operating within accredited laboratory environments. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who thrive in quality-driven settings and have hands-on experience with laboratory testing, instrument calibration, and compliance procedures. Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory testing and analysis in accordance with approved methods and quality standards.
• Perform microbiological, chemical, environmental, or water quality analyses.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and analytical instrumentation.
• Conduct routine calibrations, verifications, and quality-control checks.
• Investigate non-conformances and support corrective actions.
• Maintain laboratory quality records and documentation.
• Participate in internal audits and quality management activities.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare samples for analysis and assist with reporting of results.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the laboratory.

Minimum Requirements

• National Diploma or Degree in:
  • Chemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Microbiology
  • Environmental Science
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Water Care
  • Natural Sciences
  • Or a related scientific discipline
• Minimum 3-5 years' laboratory experience.
• Experience working within an accredited laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of laboratory quality management systems (ISO 17025 advantageous).
• Experience with laboratory instrumentation and calibration procedures.
• Strong understanding of quality control and laboratory documentation.