Responsibilities

• Implement measures to support the enforcement of the National Metrology Act and its Regulations;
• Development of testing protocol for pattern approval, initial verification and in-service verification of measuring and weighing devices;
• Perform testing inclusive of examinations on measuring and weighing devices for pattern approval, initial and in-service use.
• Conduct testing and Examination of Weighing and Measuring Equipment for Pattern approval, Initial Verification and In-service Verification;Implement programmes for the maintenance of traceability for national and reference standards under the control of the GDBS;
• Calibration and verification of reference and working measurement standards used by the GDBS and clients;
• Calibration and verification of reference and working measurement devices used by the GDBS and clients;
• Supervise the execution of the annual legal metrology programme;
• Supervision of the metrology inspectorate;
• Provide technical guidance and support to industry on metrology matters;
• Preparation of calibration, verification, departmental, quarterly and annual reports and workplans;
• Update and validate data entry into the Information Management System, where applicable;
• Assist in the implementation of the ISO/IEC 17025 standard;
• Promotion of quality awareness throughout the organization;
• Represent the GDBS at national, regional and international meetings and committees on metrology and matters relating to the work of the GDBS
• Conduct and/or assist in the implementation of training programmes on metrology and related matters

Qualifications

• University degree in one or more of the scientific disciplines covered by the work of the Bureau, e.g., Physics, Mathematics or Mechanical, Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• A minimum of three (3) years scientific experience;
• Experience in the implementation of standards, including international regulations, or a preparedness to undergo training in standards work is essential;
• At least 2 years of operating experience with managerial disciplines, particularly quality management

Applications should be emailed to gdbs1989@gmail.com, with the subject listing the position being applied for and the applications should be addressed to: Human Resource Officer, Queen’s Park, St. George’s.

Additional information can be found on our website, www.gdbs.gd.

The deadline for applications is December 31st, 2024.

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QUALIFICATION/KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: Associate Degree in Science (physics, chemistry, biology) with a minimum of two (2) years experience in a similar capacity preferable in manufacturing environment.
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•Working knowledge of the preparation of simple and final syrup
•Excellent numerical and analytical skills
•Good interpersonal and communication skills.
•Previous plant operations experience will be an asset.
•Ability to work with or without supervision.
•Ability to work flexible days and hours

DEADLINE: APRIL 12TH 2024
Send applications via email to grenadabottling@spiceisle.com