Petro Staff International Hiring for Sr. Chemist Analyzer Job at Bahrain Full Time

Key Roles:

1.Reviews new product specifications in coordination with the Senior Laboratory Staff to identify the need for new analyzers.

2.Monitors the performance history and Manufacturers support for the existing analyzers to predict the remaining service life of these Analyzers, in preparation for their replacement, to ensure continued Laboratory testing capability.

3.Raises Requests for Engineering Services (Form BP2062) to initiate the purchasing of new, and/or the upgrading of obsolescent analysers, in consultation with the Chief Chemist. d) Communicates with the appropriate Dept/Section in Engineering to follow up on the progress of the Engineering Services Requests (BP2062), to ensure timely development of each project.

4.Raises Expenditure Requests (BP 4121) as necessary, or provides the required information to Engineering Division when Engineering are required to prepare the

Expenditure Requests, to progress the ordering of new analyzers

5.Coordinates the installation and commissioning of analyzers between the Laboratory and Engineering/Maintenance Divisions and prepares the relevant “Assignment Instructions”, to ensure a timely and effective operation

6.Supervises the trial of new analyzers and the training of staff on the safe use of these analyzers to ascertain that the obtained results are reliable and the analyzers are ready for safe, routine use.

7.Develops the operational and standardization procedures, and includes such relevant safety warnings and appropriate EHS rules and regulations, to ensure that staff have documented guidance as per the Laboratory Quality Assurance System (QAS) and Company EHS Guidelines.

Job Context

To effectively monitor the performance of Laboratory analyzers and progress the acquisition of replacements units when appropriate, the incumbent will interact with various Departments/ Sections/Groups within the company to follow up and progress the delivery and commissioning of such analyzers. Ensures the implementation of Company and Laboratory Quality Assurance and Fire, Environment Health and Safety systems. The incumbent will need to make frequent use of PC and IT systems, such as EMPAC, LIMS, e-Mail, Spread Sheet and Data Base software. Work is mainly performed in the Refinery Laboratory being 100% in normal office and/or Laboratory conditions. The incumbent will provide his/her expertise in the area of analyzer installation and use, to assure the Company’s testing capability. He/she will have to work under pressure on special assignment’s

Knowledge Skills and Experience

• The incumbent shall be qualified to at least a B.Sc. Degree, or equivalent, in chemistry or a related subject and have a minimum of 10 years experience working at a responsible level in a modem petroleum laboratory operating a certificated quality system.
• The incumbent shall have a thorough knowledge of petroleum testing methodology for crude oil, refinery process streams and a full range of finished products.
• The incumbent shall have detailed knowledge on the commissioning of Laboratory analyzers and the evaluation of their performance; he/she shall have expertise in the trouble-shooting of test and analytical matters, from the point of view of analyzer performance.