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.