Senior Lab Technician
2025-03-11 - 2025-04-10
Permanent
RTB002743
Renewable Energy
North West, Koster
R26 750 Monthly Basic Salary
Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Laboratory Technician to support their operations. The role focuses on culture analysis, quality control, and laboratory equipment calibration to maintain top production standards.
Requirements:
  • BSc Hons or MSc in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Three to five years of relevant industry experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis.
  • Experience with microscopy, analytical chemistry, and lab equipment calibration.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team within a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform daily culture analysis and microscopic examinations to ensure optimal algae growth and quality.
  • Calibrate and maintain online monitoring systems, including nutrients, pH, temperature, and conductivity.
  • Prepare samples for off-site quality testing and maintain accurate records.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality control procedures.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to cultures, equipment, and processes.
This role requires strict confidentiality regarding proprietary information.
For more information please contact:
Rene