In Process Laboratory Technician

Navinyaa; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 111,600 - 167,400; Full time

Job summary

Navinyaa in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare lab samples and conduct tests in compliance with safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include performing various laboratory tests, ensuring equipment functionality, maintaining documentation, and adhering to safety protocols. Candidates should have a High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience with a strong ability to understand technical specifications and be certified for respirator use. The role involves working a rotating shift pattern.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Strong ability to read and understand technical procedures and specifications.
• Ability to be certified for half-face/mask cartridge respirator use.

Responsibilities

• Prepare specimens and perform laboratory tests such as FAW, RAW, IC, and sample cutting.
• Conduct all testing using approved PPE and report 'Near Misses' to the HSE Manager.
• Ensure all equipment is calibrated and functional.
• Record technical data in daily logs and equipment books, prepare graphs via computer.
• Follow strict methodologies for analysis and contribute to cost-efficient resource usage.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word)

SAP

LIMS

Composite material testing

Analytical balances

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 05/06/2026

Responsible for preparing lab samples and performing tests in accordance with developed work instructions in alignment with business needs.

Key Accountabilities & Activities

• Testing & Preparation: Prepare specimens and perform laboratory tests such as FAW, RAW, IC, and sample cutting.
• Safety Compliance: Conduct all testing using approved PPE (including respirators) and report "Near Misses" to the HSE Manager.
• Equipment Oversight: Ensure all equipment is calibrated and functional; notify management of upcoming calibration due dates or malfunctions.
• Data & Documentation: Record technical data in daily logs and equipment books, prepare graphs via computer, and support IPL documentation.
• Quality & Efficiency: Follow strict methodologies for analysis and contribute to cost-efficient resource usage to reduce waste.

Qualifications & Technical Skills

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Core Skills:
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word), Google Workspace, SAP, and LIMS.
  • Experience with composite material testing (Insoluble Content, Fiber Aerial Weight) and analytical balances preferred.
  • Ability to be certified for half-face/mask cartridge respirator use.
  • Strong ability to read and understand technical procedures and specifications.

Working Conditions

• Schedule: 5 days per week on a rotating shift pattern (Day, Afternoon, Night).
• Physical Demands: Requires standing for extended periods and lifting/pulling various process tools and materials.
• Hazardous Materials: Involves safe handling and processing of regulated or hazardous substances.

Competency Profile

• Technical: Demonstrates knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, NADCAP), HSE standards (ISO 14001, OSHAS 18001), and Enterprise Risk Management.
• Behavioural:
  • Ethics & Ownership: Takes responsibility for compliance, ethics, and resource utilization.
  • Results Oriented: Delivers expected results on time with a "can-do" attitude.
  • Innovation: Proactively identifies process inefficiencies and adapts to new demands.
  • Cultural Respect: Understands and accepts UAE culture and values.