Field Technician

Job description

Company Description We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description: The Field Technician is responsible for collecting samples, observation, and/or inspection of products or raw materials for laboratory analysis by performing the following duties. Schedule: rotating and varies depending on sample volumes/ rotations - Works under immediate supervision to perform job functions. - Collects samples as product and or raw materials that are being transferred to containers, vessels, barges, trucks, and/or rail. - Ensures sample containers and all related paperwork are labeled with identifying data, location of sample, date, and time of collection. - Delivers sample to laboratory for analysis. - Performs preparation of samples, reduction and division of appropriate sizes. - Gathers samples at specified locations, states of processing and time interval. - Performs sample screening and/or other related physical tes...