CareerPlan

Laboratory Technician

Cape Town, WC, zaFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11

Core

Prepare, process, and analyze samples using standard methods to support quality and management systems.

Role type

Laboratory Technician

Builds

Analytical results and quality control reports

Domain

Quality assurance and testing

Required skills

Sample handling, Instrument operation, Quality control analysis, Record keeping, Method validation, Chemical safety

Preferred skills

Chemistry or Food Technology qualification, Proficiency testing participation

Technologies

SLIMS, ISO 17025

Responsibilities

Perform routine analysis on samples according to standard methods, Operate instruments according to specified procedures, Monitor and control stock levels of chemicals and consumables, Evaluate results against quality control specifications, Document all relevant sample information, Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the management system

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC