FugroOpen

Laboratory Chemist / EDXRF Technician

Location
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Posted
Oct 4, 2026
Last seen
Oct 9, 2026

About the role

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chemist/WDXRF Technician to join our team in Dammam, KSA. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses using Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence (WDXRF) technology, with a focus on mining samples, including gold and environmental materials.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform chemical analyses on mining samples using WDXRF technology. - Prepare and process samples for testing, ensuring accuracy and precision. - Interpret and report analytical results, maintaining detailed records. - Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of WDXRF equipment. - Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in the laboratory. - Collaborate with other team members to improve testing methods and procedures. - Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in XRF technology.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field. - Proven experience in a laboratory setting, preferably within the mining industry. - Proficiency in using WDXRF technology for chemical analysis. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - Knowledge of safety and quality standards in a laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience with gold and environmental sample analysis. - Familiarity with other analytical techniques and instrumentation.

Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:

Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.