XRF Technician: Data, Reporting & Lab Ops

SGS; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 250 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading testing, inspection, and certification company in South Africa is seeking a Junior Technician specializing in XRF analysis. The successful candidate will be responsible for recording and validating XRF data, conducting routine and non-routine analytical operations, and managing laboratory documentation. Applicants should possess a National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or a BSc in Chemistry, along with 5 years of laboratory experience. Strong computer skills and a background in LIMS operation are essential. This role offers a chance to work in a prestigious environment focused on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Must be able to record, evaluate and validate all XRF data.
• Competent in the use of the LIMS.
• Must be able to troubleshoot instruments and methods used.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supervising all analysis and reporting of results.
• Ensure turnaround time for XRF analysis is adhered to.
• Manage laboratory documentation and housekeeping.

Skills

Record and evaluate XRF data

Report writing

LIMS operation

Troubleshooting instruments

Computer literacy

Education

National Diploma Analytical Chemistry/BSc Chemistry

5 Years laboratory experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

XRF Spectrometers

Job description

A leading testing, inspection, and certification company in South Africa is seeking a Junior Technician specializing in XRF analysis. The successful candidate will be responsible for recording and validating XRF data, conducting routine and non-routine analytical operations, and managing laboratory documentation. Applicants should possess a National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry or a BSc in Chemistry, along with 5 years of laboratory experience. Strong computer skills and a background in LIMS operation are essential. This role offers a chance to work in a prestigious environment focused on quality and safety.