Technician, Lab (Cementing)

ADNOC Drilling Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ADNOC Drilling Company invites applications for a Laboratory Analyst role to perform analytical testing for process streams and related samples, ensuring QA through standard methods and LIMS reporting. The position supports HSE compliance, equipment maintenance, and data integrity.

The role requires a technical diploma or equivalent with at least four years’ lab experience, including sample collection, instrument calibration, and reagent preparation in an industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
• 4 years of experience in a similar laboratory role.
• Experience performing quantitative and qualitative tests in a lab environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests and analysis in accordance with established testing methods and instructions.
• Collect samples from the plant using standard sampling procedures to produce precise data.
• Enter analytical results into LIMS and BI reporting tools to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare and standardize chemical reagents used for lab tests and on-line analysers.
• Monitor proper sampling procedures to ensure reliable results.
• Update inventory records of chemicals and supplies to ensure timely replenishment.

Skills

Laboratory testing

HSE awareness

Education

Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with vocational trade certificate

Tools

LIMS

Business Objects

Job description

Job Purpose

Perform all analytical testing for process streams, sampling, maintenance and HSE related samples according to internationally accepted standard methods for quality assurance.

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 1)

Laboratory Analysis & Testing

• Perform a variety of quantitative and qualitative laboratory tests and analysis in accordance with established testing methods and instructions.
• Collect samples from the plant using international accepted standard sampling procedures to produce precise & reliable data to support research studies.
• Receive sample list and enters the test analytical results using the computerised Laboratory Information System (LIMS) and Business Object reporting software to ensure accuracy.
• Prepare and standardize chemical reagents used in day to day working of the laboratory tests and on-line analysers.
• Report any instrument operating faults and apparatus damage to the immediate shift supervisor.
• Monitor the correct implementation of the sampling procedures and schedules to ensure equipment functions properly and reliable results obtained.
• Check and carry out trial runs on newly installed and/or repaired Laboratory apparatus and analyzers to ensure proper functioning and accuracy of delivered items.
• Update inventory records of chemicals, calibration reference materials, calibration gases, inert gases, equipment spares and consumables to ensure timely replenishment

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 2)

Job Specific Accountabilities (Part 3)

Generic Accountabilities

Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures

• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.

Training

• Provide on-the-job Training to meet Competency Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.

Tool Box

• Maintain all tools, safety gear and equipment provided by company safely and in working condition.
• Arrange for repair or replacement of any tools and safety gear that may not be in good working condition.

Time Management

• Carry out all maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.
• Inform the Maintenance Supervisor in case additional resources are required to carry out the job within the assigned time frame.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement

• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures, modification of functional processes, machinery or equipment.

Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) and Sustainability

• Comply with relevant HSE policies, procedures & controls and applicable legislation and sustainability guidelines in line with international standards, best practices and ADNOC Code of Practices.
• Participate in Emergency Response duties as a team member.

Housekeeping

• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during and after executing the job, in line with established standards of Hygiene and Housekeeping.

Reports

• Collect technical data from the field as required and provide inputs to prepare Section progress reports for Company Management.
• Provide input for the preparation of Method statements and initiate Near Miss reports.

Generic Accountabilities (continue)

Internal Communications & Working Relationships

Contact with line Manager/ peers and other employees within the company/Group as required

External Communications & Working Relationships

Contact with external parties including consultants, third party service providers, and government agencies as required

Minimum Qualification

Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field

Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills

4 years of experience

Physical Effort

Minimal

Work Environment

A/C environment, could be exposed to the prevailing weather conditions like heat, humidity & dust during occasional site visits

Professional Certifications

As applicable

Revenues/ Budget

As per approved financial budget

Direct Reports

As per organization chart

Indirect Reports

As per organization chart

Additional Details

Job Family / Sub Family: Quality Assurance & Quality Control / Laboratory Services