Technician Jobs at Schlumberger and The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC)

Deadline of this Job: 31 October 2022
JOB DETAILS:
Job title: Senior Maintenance Mechanical Technician Technology Lifecycle Management TLM Direct
Mission

The Senior Mechanical Technician is responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of equipment as per operational demands. The Mechanical Technician improves maintenance related nonproductive time ratio of the Product Line's assets within the Maintenance Base (MB), and improves maintenance efficiency and people productivity

Responsibilities
These responsibilities are activities that correspond to the metro stops and key processes.
• Execute and Close-Out Maintenance Work Order
• Perform Maintenance Scheduling
• Perform Equipment Initial Maintenance Evaluation
• Reconcile Post Job Resources
• Dispose Equipment

Additional Responsibilities
• Maintain assigned equipment according to the pertinent maintenance program and compliant with the reliability centered maintenance strategy through adherence to the Computerized Maintenance Management System and standard work.
• Adhere to transactional discipline within Technology Lifecycle Management (TLM) business systems to record materials and supplies, labor costs and equipment maintenance performance history such as movements, work orders, parts used and time to maintain.
• Comply with TLM Product Line standards.
• Participate in the continuous improvement culture, initiatives and improvement plans within the MB to improve asset utilization and cost of service delivery (CoSD)
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve asset turnaround time, which includes reducing downtime due to maintenance, parts and repair authorization numbers, failures and work-in process.
• Support continuous improvement efforts to improve the efficiency and productivity of Maintenance Technicians.
• Implement CoSD projects, such as the planned repair and reuse of parts.
• Participate in failure investigations as assigned
• Comply with the TLM Competency Management System

Experience & Exposures:
• Proof of 2-3 years Technical Diploma Mechanical, Mechatronics or related engineering discipline.
• At least 4 years as a Schlumberger Completions Field Specialist/ Engineer.
• Proven experience in preparation of upper completions sub-assemblies (MRP, hydraulic packer, SCSSV, Nipples, GLM, SGM).

Deadline of this Job: 13 October 2022
JOB DETAILS:
The Infectious Diseases Research Collaboration (IDRC) seeks to hire suitable candidates for the position of Laboratory Technician for the MIC DROP study to be based at Masafu site, Busia District. The Successful candidates will be reporting to the Laboratory Coordinator.

Job description:
• Development of laboratory documents (logs, forms, SOPs), trainings, storage/archiving of source documents
• Delivery sample collection
• Perform sample collection, malaria microscopy, HIV testing and any other clinical laboratory tests.
• Specimen processing, storage and preparation for shipping
• Maintain strict inventory system
• Calibrate and maintain all equipment, record and analyze results, report their findings to the Study coordinator or any other direct supervisor and adhere to all laboratory procedures.
• Preparing the necessary reagents for the routine laboratory work and ensure proper inventory of all laboratory supplies.
• Making sure that internal quality control systems are followed and participate in the quality control and quality assurance programs;
• Make timely orders of Lab equipment, reagents, consumables and other supplies
• Receipt and verification of all supplies and equipment
• Participate in all training programs organized by the organization for purposes of safety and quality improvement.

Qualifications and other desirables for the job:
• Diploma in Medical Lab sciences
• Reputable computer skills in MS Word, Excel, Power point and Access
• At least 5yrs experience working in busy Laboratory with a good inventory system.
• Experience in handling HIV and malaria research activities
• Exceptional skills in malaria microscopy.
• Recommendable skills in phlebotomy of all ages.