Job Summary: Conducts physical, chemical or microbiological analyses, participates in methodology development, and ensures optimal operation of laboratory equipment. Key Responsibilities: 1. Conducting physical, chemical or microbiological analyses 2. Participating in the development of new methodologies 3. Maintaining laboratory equipment and supplies **Company Description** SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing, training and certification company. Recognized globally as the benchmark for quality and integrity, SGS employs over 95,000 people and operates a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories worldwide. **Job Description** * Conducts physical, chemical or microbiological analyses using predetermined techniques to meet service requirements within the department, adhering to all safety regulations, quality control standards, organizational policies and environmental policies. * Participates in updating or developing new methodologies, including method execution, result recording, data processing, and preparation of procedures and protocols as required. * Operates, supports and maintains optimal functionality of equipment and supplies related to assigned responsibilities, and is responsible for reporting malfunctions or need for replacement. **Requirements** * Formal Education: Chemical Analyst, Mid-level Technician, Higher-level Technician, University Technician, Professional Technician or other qualifications focused on Chemistry, Microbiology or Biotechnology, depending on the service area. * Experience: Minimum of 1 year preferred * Essential Competencies: Practical and theoretical knowledge of analytical methods relevant to the service area. * Knowledge: Laboratory equipment procedures and usage; safety regulations and traceability requirements for sample handling. **Additional Information** We offer * Life insurance from date of joining the organization * Ongoing training