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On-site in Suria·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 20 Oct)
Our summary
- Hours
- Rotating shifts, including nights · Includes weekends
- Work mode
- On-site, Suria
- Contract
- Full-time
- Education
- Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
- Driving licence
- Category B, own vehicle
- Benefits
- Flexible pay plan






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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
The role
At SGS, we are looking to hire a laboratory analyst with technical training and a vocation for rigorous work to cover a maternity leave that may extend up to one year.
This is an ideal opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic and highly technical industrial environment within an internationally renowned company in quality and safety.
What you'll do
Reception and analysis of samples.
Cleaning of the laboratory and working materials.
Equipment maintenance: calibrations, verifications, and cleaning.
Preparation of solutions and standards.
Requirements
- Higher Level Training Cycle (CFGM) or Advanced Level Training Cycle (CFGS) in Laboratory.
- Previous experience is not required.
- Spanish and Catalan.
- Office and Outlook at user level.
- Class B driver's license and own vehicle (limited public transportation access).
*Full-time shift of 8h/day rotating morning, afternoon, and night shifts from Monday to Sunday with the corresponding rest periods. (Shift system 7/5: 7 days worked and 5 days of rest)
Hiring process
Application
Recruitment team contact
With recruitment team
If your skills and experience match current or future needs, a member of the recruitment team contacts you.
Interviews
Face-to-face or virtual interviews, also a chance to learn about the job, your future manager and the culture.
Assessments
Not every role
For some positions: personality, cognitive and technical assessments, a short psychometric study, or more thorough assessments by external consultants.
Additional screening and reference check
Selection and offer · With HR team
- An email acknowledges receipt of every application.
- Unsuccessful candidates are informed and may be contacted for future openings.
About SGS
SGS is a Swiss-headquartered multinational company and the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. Founded in 1878, it operates across diverse industries including agriculture, construction, energy, manufacturing, mining, and public sector, providing services such as quality assurance, risk management, and sustainability solutions. With over 99,000 employees and a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide, SGS is a category-defining player in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) sector.
In Spain, SGS has a significant presence with offices in Madrid, Barcelona, and other major cities, offering a wide range of technical and inspection roles. The company is known for its strong commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, making it a relevant employer for international professionals with backgrounds in engineering, environmental science, and industrial safety. SGS provides opportunities for career growth in a global environment, and its Spanish operations are a key part of its European network.
- Industry
- Testing & Certification
- Founded
- 1878
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and 7 more
Good to know if you are moving
- SGS operates in over 140 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work in a truly global environment with potential for cross-border projects and career mobility.
- The company provides extensive training and development programs, including language courses and technical certifications, which can be valuable for professionals relocating to Spain.
- SGS has a structured career path with opportunities to progress from technical roles to management positions, appealing to those seeking long-term growth.
- The Spanish offices are well-established and integrated into the European network, offering a stable work environment and exposure to diverse industries.
- SGS is a large, stable employer with a strong brand name, which can be reassuring for international professionals seeking a secure position.
In their own words
About the company & team
At SGS, our mission is to add value to society by providing a sustainable environment.
With our work, we guarantee safety and quality, providing confidence to all areas of society, even those that are not visible.
We have the most qualified professionals, working as a great team in more than 140 countries every day, which makes us leaders in the sector.
We encourage you to join this human team, where you will be trained and develop in an environment of camaraderie, flexibility, respect, and equality.
At SGS, you will find: The opportunity to make a difference.
A place to contribute your value to society. An international environment with an innovative spirit, full of challenges where you can share and learn with the best.
You define us, you make SGS!
Additional information
What will you find at SGS?
- We are a multinational leader in our sector, and we work in practically all industrial sectors.
- What employees at SGS value the most is our good work environment.
- We offer technical and skills training to continue growing professionally.
- We have flexible compensation and special discounts for SGS employees.
- We are a sustainable company involved in social issues.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities without discriminating based on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, and gender identity.
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