Editorial summary

The company is seeking an entry-level Contract Chemist specializing in water testing to perform laboratory analyses on various industrial water samples, including sour water, wastewater, and boiler water. The role involves conducting chemical and water quality tests such as TOC, turbidity, pH, conductivity, FIA for phenol, and FTIR for oil and grease, as well as preparing samples and maintaining laboratory equipment. Candidates should have basic laboratory skills and attention to detail. The position offers a salary of 4,000.

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Job description

[This job id 28201 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 28 Aug 2026]

Job Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on crude oil, sour water, wastewater, cooling water and boiler water samples.
• Conduct water and chemical analysis using methods, TOC, turbidity, pH and conductivity.
• Perform FIA testing for Phenol and FTIR analysis for oil and grease in wastewater.
• Prepare laboratory equipment, samples, chemicals and reagents prior to testing.
• Compile, record and report analytical test results accurately in the relevant database.
• Clean, maintain and ensure proper upkeep of laboratory equipment after use.
• Handle various industrial water samples, including Sour Water containing high levels of H₂S and ammonia.
• Independently manage day-to-day operations of a small laboratory.
• Manage chemical and laboratory inventory, including purchasing, stock monitoring and replenishment.
• Maintain proper laboratory housekeeping, safety and compliance standards.
• Support other laboratory testing and operational activities as required.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Prior laboratory exposure preferred.
• Able to work independently and manage laboratory activities with minimal supervision.
• Good attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate testing records and results.

Interested candidates are invited to email your resume to:

Jenalyn Ooi Huai Sian (R1765551)
Recruit Express Pte Ltd
Company Reg. No. 199601303W
EA Licence No. 99C4599

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