Coal Laboratory Analyst

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Position Summary: The Laboratory Analyst is responsible for conducting professional and technical work in physico-chemical analysis of coals, metals, and minerals. This role ensures the quality of services delivered and compliance with established laboratory management systems and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Physico-Chemical Analysis: Conduct detailed physico-chemical analysis of coal, metals, and minerals, including major and minor elements in coal ash, moisture, and loss on ignition (LOI).
2. Data Management: Calculate, record, and verify results of laboratory tests. Create and sign laboratory test reports.
3. Quality Assurance: Comply with QA/QC programs and perform QA/QC to ensure the quality of test results.
4. Equipment Maintenance: Maintain laboratory equipment according to recommended schedules and procedures.
5. Method Validation: Verify and validate test methods as necessary.
6. Measurement Uncertainty: Conduct measurement uncertainty estimation.
7. Certification: Encode data into Certificates of Analysis and sign and certify them in the absence of the Laboratory Supervisor.
8. Coal Laboratory Support: Assist in the coal laboratory and conduct analysis of coal when manpower is inadequate.
9. Compliance: Adhere to the Laboratory Management System, PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements, and company Code of Ethics and policies.
10. Safety Standards: Comply with all Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: BS Chemistry with a Professional License.
• Experience: At least 6 months of continuous exposure to laboratory testing.
• Training: Code of Ethics, HR Policies, QHSSE Induction, Laboratory Management System, PNS ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Awareness.

Skills and Competencies:

• Problem-solving and analytical ability.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Dexterity and attention to detail.
• Leadership skills and confidentiality.

Additional Requirements:

• Considerable knowledge of laboratory methods, materials, and techniques.
• Understanding of basic principles of chemistry, thermodynamics, physics, and coal utilization.
• Awareness of public health laboratory regulations.

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