Laboratory Technician

800 Super Waste Management Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental management company in Singapore is seeking a laboratory technician to assist with daily lab tasks, perform routine maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. The ideal candidate has a Polytechnic/Technical Diploma in Chemistry, strong analytical skills, and at least 1–2 years of experience in an environmental lab setting.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of knowledge/experience in environmental laboratory best practices.
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies to stay relevant.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily laboratory tasks and sample preparation.
• Perform routine maintenance of lab equipment.
• Manage laboratory waste according to safety protocols.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Time-management

Education

Polytechnic/Technical Diploma in Chemistry

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily laboratory tasks, including sample preparation (e.g., hazardous waste) and running analyses.
• Perform routine maintenance of lab equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Assist with laboratory record-keeping, data entry, and reporting results.
• Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment.
• Conduct regular chemical inventory checks.
• Manage laboratory waste according to safety protocols.
• Collaborate with other departments as needed.
• Ensure compliance with laboratory regulations and standards.
• Perform other ad-hoc duties as assigned.
• To hold safety responsible for the role and report any unsafe situation.

Qualifications

• Polytechnic/Technical Diploma in Chemistry
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies to stay relevant
• 1–2 years of knowledge/experience in environmental laboratory best practices
• Strong attention to detail
• Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Analytical and numerical skills: Able to perform basic mathematical calculations, understand different measurement units, and use concepts such as percentages and ratios
• Time-management skills: Able to prioritize and organize work efficiently