Laboratory Technician - Process Testing

ADNOC Abu Dhabi UAE; Al Ruways Industrial City; On-site; AED 55,800 - 78,120; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Stable work environment

Focus on operational excellence

Job summary

ADNOC Abu Dhabi UAE is seeking a knowledgeable Laboratory Technician to join their team in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in laboratory operations, focusing on analytical testing and quality assurance within the oil and energy sector.

The ideal candidate will perform testing of process streams and maintain laboratory standards. Opportunities for career development and a commitment to safety and operational excellence are part of the ADNOC experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in laboratory operations within oil and gas or similar environments.
• Strong understanding of laboratory testing methods, chemical analysis, and sample handling procedures.
• Familiarity with LIMS and computerized laboratory reporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests according to approved testing methods.
• Enter analytical results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards during all testing activities.

Skills

Laboratory Testing and Analysis

Process Stream Sampling

Chemical Reagent Preparation

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Quality Assurance Testing

Equipment Calibration Support

Online Analyzer Monitoring

Sample Collection Procedures

Inventory and Consumables Control

HSE Laboratory Compliance

Instrument Troubleshooting

Industrial Laboratory Operations

Education

Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with vocational trade certificate

Job description

Laboratory Technician - Process Testing

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Oil and Energy
Function: Laboratory-Pathology
Experience: Minimum 4 years
Job Type: Full-time

Overview

Laboratory Technician hiring opportunity in Abu Dhabi, UAE within the Oil and Energy sector for professionals experienced in laboratory analysis, process stream testing, and quality assurance. This role focuses on performing analytical testing for plant operations, maintaining accurate laboratory records, and supporting safe and efficient production through reliable sample analysis and testing procedures.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Salary: 5000-7000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any

Role Context

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for ensuring accurate testing and analysis of process streams, maintenance samples, and HSE-related materials to support plant operations and quality control. The position plays an important role in operational reliability by delivering precise laboratory data, maintaining testing standards, and supporting compliance with international laboratory procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests according to approved testing methods and international quality standards.
• Collect plant samples using internationally accepted sampling procedures to ensure precise and reliable analysis.
• Conduct testing for process streams, maintenance samples, and HSE-related laboratory requirements.
• Enter analytical results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Business Object reporting software with high accuracy.
• Prepare, standardize, and maintain chemical reagents used for daily laboratory operations and online analyzers.
• Monitor laboratory instruments and report operational faults, abnormalities, or equipment damage to the shift supervisor.
• Ensure correct implementation of sampling schedules and procedures for consistent and reliable results.
• Carry out trial runs and functional checks on newly installed or repaired laboratory equipment and analyzers.
• Support calibration activities for testing instruments and verify the accuracy of delivered laboratory apparatus.
• Maintain inventory records for chemicals, calibration materials, gases, spares, and consumables to ensure timely replenishment.
• Follow laboratory safety procedures and maintain compliance with HSE standards during all testing activities.
• Assist in continuous improvement of laboratory efficiency and testing reliability.

Ideal Profile

• Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in laboratory operations within oil and gas, petrochemical, or similar industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of laboratory testing methods, chemical analysis, and sample handling procedures.
• Familiarity with process stream analysis and industrial laboratory standards.
• Experience using LIMS and computerized laboratory reporting systems.
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment maintenance and calibration procedures.
• Good understanding of HSE standards and safe laboratory practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in shift-based industrial operations.

Skills Set

• Laboratory Testing and Analysis
• Process Stream Sampling
• Chemical Reagent Preparation
• Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Quality Assurance Testing
• Equipment Calibration Support
• Online Analyzer Monitoring
• Sample Collection Procedures
• Inventory and Consumables Control
• HSE Laboratory Compliance
• Instrument Troubleshooting
• Industrial Laboratory Operations

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within one of the region's leading oil and gas operations.
• Exposure to advanced industrial laboratory systems and process testing environments.
• Strong career development in quality assurance and laboratory operations.
• Stable and professional work environment with a focus on safety and operational excellence.
• Important role supporting production quality, compliance, and plant efficiency.

About the Company

ADNOC Group is a leading integrated energy company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, operating across oil, gas, refining, and petrochemical sectors. With a strong commitment to operational excellence, innovation, and sustainability, ADNOC offers professionals the opportunity to contribute to world‑class industrial processes and long-term energy development.