As a Service Engineer – Analytical Chemistry, you will be responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced laboratory equipment used in qualitative and quantitative analysis. You will also be tasked with developing and optimizing analytical methods for various sample types, working alongside scientists and laboratory personnel on interdisciplinary projects.
The position is located in Ahmadi, Kuwait, and requires at least 5 years of experience in the field, with proficiency in the operation and maintenance of analytical chemistry instruments. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a fast-paced environment, this could be the ideal position for you.
Key Responsibilities
In your role as Service Engineer, you will carry out the following key responsibilities:
- Installation and Operation:
- Install, configure, and ensure the proper operation of sophisticated instruments such as Ion Chromatograph, GC-MS, SEC, and LC-MS.
- Provide continuous support for the day-to-day operations of laboratory equipment.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting:
- Perform routine maintenance on all equipment to ensure it functions smoothly and efficiently.
- Troubleshoot any operational issues and perform repairs as necessary to minimize downtime.
- Analytical Method Development:
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods for analyzing various sample types, ensuring accuracy and precision in the results.
- Collaboration with Laboratory Teams:
- Work closely with scientists, laboratory heads, and other personnel across different projects to ensure the successful execution of experiments and analyses.
- Provide technical support and training to laboratory staff on the operation and maintenance of the equipment.
- Recordkeeping and Documentation:
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of all maintenance procedures, service activities, and analytical results.
- Ensure compliance with laboratory standards and regulations.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Continuously engage with team members to identify areas for improvement in equipment performance, laboratory procedures, and analytical methods.
- Communication:
- Engage in effective communication with department heads and laboratory teams, reporting any issues and providing solutions in a timely manner.
Qualifications
To qualify for the Service Engineer – Analytical Chemistry position, you must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Background:
- A relevant technical degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or Engineering.
- Professional Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in servicing and maintaining analytical chemistry instruments, particularly Ion Chromatographs, GC-MS, SEC, and LC-MS.
- Experience in troubleshooting, calibrating, and performing preventative maintenance on these instruments.
- Skills and Competencies:
- Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles and instrumentation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve technical issues.
- Proficiency in maintaining accurate records and documentation for procedures and results.
- Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists and laboratory personnel.
- Additional Qualifications:
- A Kuwait Driving License is required to travel between job sites if necessary.
- The Kuwait Society of Engineers (KSE) certification is optional but preferred.
Benefits
The Service Engineer – Analytical Chemistry position offers several attractive benefits:
- Competitive Salary:
- The salary for this role is 900 KD per month, providing a competitive compensation package for qualified candidates.
- Career Development:
- Join a dynamic organization that encourages career growth and provides opportunities for skill development and training in the latest analytical technologies.
- Health and Safety:
- Comprehensive health benefits to ensure your well-being while working in the field.
- Work Environment:
- Work in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment with access to the latest analytical instruments and technologies.
- Job Stability:
- Secure a full-time position with a reputable organization committed to your professional growth and long-term success.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your career, here’s how you can apply for the Service Engineer – Analytical Chemistry position:
- Prepare Your CV:
- Ensure your CV includes relevant experience, including specific details on the instruments you have worked with (such as Ion Chromatograph, GC-MS, SEC, and LC-MS), and your maintenance expertise.
- Contact Us:
- Send your CV to monarch.kuwait@gmail.com. You can also reach out via WhatsApp at +965 97347596 for further inquiries.
- Interview Process:
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview to assess their skills, experience, and suitability for the position.
- Join Our Team:
- Upon selection, you will receive detailed instructions for joining the team and beginning your new role as a Service Engineer in Ahmadi, Kuwait.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What experience is required for the Service Engineer role?
A minimum of 5 years of experience in servicing and maintaining analytical instruments such as Ion Chromatographs, GC-MS, SEC, and LC-MS is required.
2. Is a Kuwait Driving License mandatory?
Yes, a Kuwait Driving License is required for this role.
3. What salary is offered for this position?
The monthly salary for this position is 900 KD, along with additional benefits.
4. Is KSE certification required?
KSE certification is optional, but it is preferred for candidates applying for this role.
5. How can I apply for the Service Engineer position?
You can apply by sending your CV to monarch.kuwait@gmail.com or through WhatsApp at +965 97347596.
If you have the skills and experience for this Service Engineer – Analytical Chemistry role, we encourage you to apply today. Join a team that values expertise, teamwork, and innovation in the field of analytical chemistry!