Lab Technologist 1 Water Quality at County Government of Nandi

Requirements for Appointment:

• For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:
• Bachelor’s degree in any of the following field; Microbiology or any other equivalent from a recognized institution
• Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology with 3 years experience.

Key Tasks

• Analyze portable water samples on regular basis in order to ensure the final output meets the stipulated standards.
• Analyze wastewater samples on a regular basis in order to ensure the final output meets the stipulated standards.
• Record and maintain data of the results of the analysis and provide appropriate advice
• Determine of Laboratory working equipment and ensure that its readily available
• Maintain and operate laboratory equipment
• Ensure collection of samples and specimens and prepare media, as required.
• Plan, supervise evaluate and co-ordinate laboratory work.
• Identify the working tools and materials needed and ensure that they are readily available in the right quality and quantity.
• Keep laboratory records.
• Keep truck of use of supplies in the laboratory to ensure that they are within the stipulated limits.
• Maintenance of Laboratory cultures.