SGS is the world’s leading Inspection, Verification, Testing and Certification company, with over 89,000 employees in 2,600 locations around the world. We deliver solutions to a wide range of key sectors and industries in Ireland; our solutions support Government agencies and enterprises in dynamic sectors such as Transport, Trade and Life Sciences, to help organisations and consumers to stay compliant and safe.

SGS GAS (Gas Analysis Services) now has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated site quality and analytical technician to join our expanding team.  This is a full-time permanent positions reporting directly to our Instrumentation Supervisor and Site Manager

The core functions of this role is to ensure the integrity and quality of the UHP (Ultra High Purity) gas lines to the installed tool prior to tool connection.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understand piping and fitting specifications.
• Perform quality walks and report on issues found.
• Inspect welding coupons and witness pressure testing activities.
• Complete Helium leak checking on ultra-high purity gas lines to achieve specification.
• Develop a knowledge and understanding of potential leak causes to isolate failures preventing integrity of Leak checks.
• Complete Trace Oxygen and Trace Moisture measurements using high end analytical equipment. Develop a knowledge and understanding of the same equipment to determine root causes of potential failure’s.
• Complete particulate count measurements on the process gas utility lines to ensure compliance post fabrication.
• Consult with client and operations for completion of existing tools and preparation of analysis on new tools.
• Develop and understanding of testing standards and analysis methods.
• Assist in identifying barriers and root causes of quality issues and performance gaps.
• Maintain and update customer and company reporting documents.
• Comply with the company standard operating procedures and policies.

Desirable(s) & Qualifications:

• 2 years’ experience in a relevant field
• Experience in mechanical trade is preferred – pipe fitting & UHP welding
• Confident communicator & Good customer service skills
• Punctual, motivated, and organised self-starter who is enthusiastic and conscientious about completing work on time and to a high standard
• Demonstrate a positive approach to work and be able to work unsupervised and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and maintain a tidy work area
• Must operate hand tools with confidence

The ideal candidate will also have:

• Keen Analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Fluency in both written and spoken English
• Professional, self-motivated with a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
• Willingness and ability to undertake substantial international travel to client sites as required

This position is site based and full training will be provided.

SGS GAS is part of the SGS Group, offering excellent opportunities for career development and advancement for the right candidate.