Senior Technician, Laboratory 1 1

Bureau Veritas North America; Jeddah; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global quality assurance company is looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their Minerals Laboratory in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Science and at least 2 years of experience in a testing laboratory. Proficiency in laboratory testing procedures, knowledge of ISO standards, and good documentation skills are essential. Join us to contribute to quality assurance and environmental protection efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a testing laboratory or equivalent.
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Proficient in both English and Arabic.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tests accurately and efficiently following approved procedures.
• Ensure compliance with testing standards and safety protocols.
• Prepare and calibrate equipment; verify functionality before use.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and proper storage of chemicals.
• Perform routine maintenance and report equipment issues.
• Support quality control activities including inter-lab tests.

Skills

Laboratory testing procedures

ISO/IEC 17025 requirements

Safety protocols

Technical writing

Microsoft Office applications

Effective problem-solving

Communication abilities

Team-oriented

Numeracy skills

Proficiency in English

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Science

Job description

Your career is about more than building a resume — it’s a chance to #LeaveYourMark. Guaranteeing quality, ensuring health and safety, mitigating risks and improving performance, as well as environmental protection and social responsibility…this is what Bureau Veritas is about. Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while positively contributing to transforming the world in which we live.

ShapingaWorldofTrust

Position Details

• Job Title: Laboratory Technician
• Location / Department: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Jeddah (South Jeddah) – Minerals Laboratory
• Reporting to: Production Manager

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Specialty: Chemistry / Science
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: Minimum 2 years in a testing laboratory or equivalent

Technical Knowledge

• Proficient in laboratory testing procedures
• Familiar with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements
• Acquainted with national and international testing standards
• Skilled in laboratory tools and equipment
• Knowledgeable in safety protocols

Responsibilities / Authorities / Accountabilities (Primary Functions)

• Conduct tests accurately and efficiently following approved procedures
• Ensure compliance with testing standards and safety protocols
• Prepare and calibrate equipment; verify functionality before use
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness and proper storage of chemicals and samples
• Perform routine maintenance and report equipment issues
• Assist in troubleshooting and basic repairsRecord test data clearly and prepare reports per standard formats
• Document anomalies and deviations during testing
• Support quality control activities including replicate and inter-lab tests
• Notify supervisor of any issues affecting result integrity
• Participate in ongoing technical training and development

Business Requirements

• Strong technical writing and documentation skills.
• Effective problem-solving and communication abilities.
• Team-oriented with good numeracy skills.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic.
• Competent in Microsoft Office applications.

QHSSE Responsibilities

• Always Apply Bureau Veritas safety rules
• Report any hazards or incidents immediately to the responsible authority
• Maintain a safe and orderly work area
• Cooperate fully in safety investigations and corrective actions

We create trust between businesses and we are committed to cultivating an open and inclusive environment wherever we operate and so do our employees. Being part of the BV family is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark…. in shaping a world of trust.