Laboratory Technicians x2

  • Full Time
  • Lusaka, Zambia
  • Applications have closed

Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company Limited

The Mission of the Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company Limited is to provide quality water and sanitation services to customers in Lusaka Province in a commercially and environmentally sustainable manner. In order to achieve this, the Company must ensure that staff with the right knowledge, skills and abilities are available as required. LWSC now seeks to recruit dynamic and energetic persons who are performance driven, and invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced Zambians to fill the following vacant position:

Laboratory Technicians (No. Required: 2 – Permanent & Pensionable Contract)

Job Purpose

Routine sampling, and physical, chemical and bacteriological analysis of domestic and industrial wastewater

Key Responsibilities

  1. Scheduled sampling and analysing of waste water from treatment plants.
  2. Scheduled sampling and analysing of waste water from industries.
  3. Carrying out internal quality controls from sampling through analysis to data entry, to produce valid data regarding equipment calibration, and blanks and standards analysis.
  4. Precise recording of analytical results.
  5. Carrying out all laboratory works in conformity with standard operating procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

  1. Grade Twelve School Certificate or equivalent
  2. Diploma in Laboratory Science, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
  3. Three years’ of relevant experience in water and sanitation laboratory.

Behaviour Qualities

  • Achievement oriented
  • Ability to work under pressure

Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company values the provision of equal employment opportunities.  Therefore, women, men and persons with disability are all encouraged to apply.

All applications together with photocopies of certificates, detailed curriculum vital should reach the Director Human Resources and Administration no later than 14th December 2018.

Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company Limited
Plot No. 871, Katemo Road
Rhodes Park
Post Office Box 50198
Lusaka

Applications can also be posted electronically to [email protected] before 17.00 hours on the closing date.


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