Intermediate-Level Technician in Chemistry – Environmental Sample Laboratory Analyst

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Job Summary: Performs physical, chemical, or microbiological analysis; operates and maintains laboratory equipment; and participates in the development of new methodologies. Key Highlights: 1. Performs laboratory analysis (physical, chemical, microbiological) 2. Operates and maintains laboratory equipment 3. Participates in the development of new methodologies **Company Description** SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing, training, and certification company. It is globally recognized as the benchmark for quality and integrity, with over 95,000 employees and a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories worldwide. **Job Description** * Performs physical, chemical, or microbiological analysis 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 ensures optimal functionality of equipment and supplies related to assigned duties, and is responsible for reporting malfunctions or replacement needs. **Requirements** * Formal Education: Chemical Analyst, Intermediate-Level Technician, Higher-Level Technician, University Technician, Professional Technician, or other qualifications oriented toward 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 in sample handling. **Additional Information** We offer: * Life insurance from the date of joining the organization * Special leave entitlements * Benefits through Caja Los Andes and associated agreements * Ongoing training