Kolos is recruiting a Laboratory Technician
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine and non-routine tests and analyses.
- Receive, collect and process samples.
- Perform quality control and conduct/assist in calibration of equipment.
- Liaise with laboratory service providers and other defined parties.
- Ensure proper order of laboratory consumables and inventory.
- Analyze data and prepare reports for laboratory management.
- Ensure cleaning and good housekeeping of laboratory and related equipment.
- Follow all company policies and procedures to ensure product integrity and quality control.
- Assist in all administrative works.
- Ensure compliance with applicable management system.
- Responsible for the conformity of product manufactured in Mauritius with regards to the standards in force.
- Ensure continuous quality improvement through laboratory tests.
- Ensure quality control is conducted.
- Ensure monitoring and measurement of laboratory and equipment controls.
- Conduct investigation of customer complaints.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory activities.
- Ensure efficient use of laboratory resources.
- Collaborate with other departments, to ensure quality, environmental, safety and Laboratory management.
- Practice safe work habits, including complying with all safety, health, and environmental rules & regulations.
- Ensure compliance with internal and applicable local legal environmental regulations.
- Keep track of laboratory reports and payment.
- Comply with data protection regulations when handling personal data (e.g., customer information in complaints).
- Ensure confidentiality and security of test results and other sensitive laboratory data.
- Promote and assist in continuous performance improvement of the Integrated Management System.
KEY COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATION
- Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- 1 to 2 years’ experience in laboratory operations
- Good Knowledge in Cement and Concrete testing.
- Computer skills: knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
- Report Writing
- Good interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented and result-focused
- Good time management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Working effectively within a team