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.
