Laboratory Data Diagnostician

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.

This role is responsible for learning all aspects of sample analysis, interpretation of results and explanation of data to customers. This position will diagnose laboratory data, provide technical support to client needs and keeping abreast with industry standards/trends.



Job Functions

• Analyze samples to identify signs of wear, contamination, and potential equipment failures.
• Diagnose the root cause of equipment problems based on analysis results and other condition monitoring data.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance recommendations based on OCM findings.
• Track trends in analysis data and identify opportunities for program improvement.
• Liaise with clients (maintenance, operations, engineering) to communicate OCM findings and to provide recommendations on sampling techniques, frequency and other items to facilitate the fluid analysis program.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in testing, analysis and condition monitoring technologies.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of best practices for OCM within the organization.
• Ensure adherence to all safety regulations and quality control procedures.
• Assist in the development of auto-diagnostic tables and commentary
• Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in used oil analysis technologies through conferences and publications

• Associates Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific disciplines (Required)
• Minimum 1 year laboratory setting working experience (Required)
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific disciplines (Preferred)
• Minimum 3 years laboratory setting/diagnosis experience (Preferred)

Pay Information 

• Pay Range – 26.00 up to 28.00
• Benefits - This position offers medical, dental, vision, 401K, time off benefits and participation in the company’s Annual Incentive Plan.

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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