Field Technician, Jr

4 weeks ago


Beckley, West Virginia, United States SGS North America Inc. Full time
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

SUMMARY


The Field Technician, Junior is responsible for collecting samples, observation, and/or inspection of products or raw materials for laboratory analysis by performing the following duties.


REPORTING LINE
Directly reports to a Supervisor, Laboratory or a Manager, Field Services, or Laboratory, or Preparation

Dotted reporting line - none

JOB FUNCTIONS

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • 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 tests.
  • Ensures all equipment and containers are organized and cleaned before and after use.
  • Ensures all personal protective equipment (PPE) relevant for tasks is worn at all times.
  • Ensures compliance with all required local and federal safety processes and procedures.
  • May also have Preparation or Laboratory responsibilities, as required by business needs.
  • Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises others:
No

  • Has hiring and terminating responsibilities: No
  • Number of employees directly reporting to this job: 0 Supervisory Employees, 0 Non-Supervisory Employees
Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Required:

  • High School or equivalent
  • No experience required, unless required by state law

Preferred:


  • None

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS

  • A valid and current Driver's license may be required if the role requires driving a company vehicle.
  • Will be required to obtain 24-hour surface Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) certificate, training is available through SGS.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES

Language Skills:
Intermediate English required, Advanced preferred

Mathematical Skills:
Basic required, Intermediate preferred

Reasoning Skills/Abilities:
Intermediate level required, uses logical and practical approach to solve problems

Computer Skills:
MS Office (Word, Excel) - Intermediate user proficiency preferred

  • Ability to effectively communicate (in writing or verbally), presenting information individually or in small group situations to internal or external customers
  • Ability to follow directions ensuring the end results are accurate and completed with the required timeframe
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to work independently and under moderate supervision
  • Team player attitude, customer care focus

TRAVEL

  • Local day travel may be required; may be required to travel overnight occasionally.

EQUIPMENT

  • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, printers, and phones.
  • This role may use sample prep equipment that may include Jaw Crusher, Bowl & Disc Pulverizing Mills, Pressure Filters, Riffle Splitters, Compressed Air, Hammer Mill Crushers, Ovens, Balances, and basic sampling tools.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB

Physical/Sensory Demands Frequency Requirements:

  • Stand - Constantly
  • Move or traverse - Constantly
  • Sit - Occasionally
  • Use hands - Constantly
  • Reach with hands and arms - Frequently
  • Climb or balance - Occasionally
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl - Occasionally
  • Talk/hear - Frequently
  • Taste/Smell - none
  • Lift/carry/push or pull - Frequently
  • Lift/carry/push or pull - up to 50 pounds

Vision Requirement:


  • Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches/50 centimeters or less)
  • Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet/6 meters or more)
  • Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
  • Depth perception (three-dimension vision, ability to judge distance and three-dimensional relationships)
  • Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
  • Ability to see color may be required

Auditory Requirements:


  • Must be able to hear equipment operating, alarms sounding, traffic, telephones

SAFETY CATEGORY

Safety Critical:
Has a high exposure to a catastrophic operational incident; has a direct role in operations where failure could result in serious harm to public or employee well-being, Group assets, or the environment; and has no direct or very limited supervision available to provide operational checks.

WORK CONDITIONS / EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

Location of the Job: 151 Eastern Drive Sophia WV

Work Schedule:


  • Fixed Hour Shift - Days
  • Position requires occasional overtime.

Environmental Conditions Requirements:

  • Wet or humid (non-weather) conditions -Occasionally
  • Work near moving mechanical parts - Frequently
  • Work in high, precarious places - Occasionally
  • Fumes or airborne particles - Frequently
  • Toxic or caustic chemicals - Occasionally
  • Outdoor weather conditions - Occasionally
  • Extreme cold (non-weather) - None
  • Extreme heat (non-weather) - None
  • Risk of electrical shock - Occasionally
  • Work with explosives - None
  • Risk of radiation - None
  • Vibration - Frequently
  • Bio-hazard - None

Noise level: keep the highest that applies

  • Moderate-Loud Noise

Other Physical/Work Environmental Exposures:

  • None


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