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  • Location: Zambia
  • Application: Email: engrecruitment@dayliff.com

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Laboratory Technician

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The Davis & Shirtliff Group is the leading supplier of

Water and Energy solutions

in the region. The Group is Kenyan based and operates through a network of Kenyan branches as well as regional subsidiaries in Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, South Sudan, DRC, Ethiopia and Zimbabwe. The company has a total complement of over 800 highly trained and professional staff spread across the region and seeks to fill the positions of

in Lusaka, Zambia.

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Reporting to the Manager, the Laboratory Technician will be responsible for all laboratory activities within the section. This will include performing routine and complex analytical tests of water samples and provide accurate data to the line manager for optimal recommendation of the most suitable water treatment solution. He/She may also be required to conduct other activities as assigned by the manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to

Perform routine analysis of raw water samples submitted from sales engineers and clients.

Carry out sample collection from various customer sources and conduct on-site testing for crucial operations.

Carry out routine analysis on in-process samples and recommend adjustments based on results.

Capture information on LIMS (Laboratory Information and Management System) from inspections for statistical analysis and quality control and generate relevant reports.

Carry out microorganisms tests on water samples i.e E-Coli, Coliformas and total bacteria

Prepare and standardise laboratory reagents.

Analyse market samples, product trial, customer complaints and investigations.

Adherence to national and international water quality standards e.g WHO & ZEMA,GMP and Good Housekeeping

Take corrective and preventive actions whenever necessary during execution of duties which may involve reporting problems to the Supervisor to ensure proper and correct handling of non-conformances.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Diploma/Degree in laboratory technology, Environmental science, Analytical chemistry and Microbiology.

Knowledge of standards & regulations and familiar with water quality guidelines both local and international

2-3 years’ relevant experience as Laboratory Technician in a busy laboratory.

Have a basic understanding of laboratory principles.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Possess IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Position is open to

Zambian Residents

only.

The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of specialists which derive its satisfaction by improving people’s lives. Interested applicants meeting these requirements should apply. If you meet the set requirements and would like to be considered, please apply for the role through

Engrecruitment@dayliff.com

before

19th September 2025

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

How to Apply

Apply by email: engrecruitment@dayliff.com