Microbiology Technician

About the role

The Microbiology Technician will design, construct, validate and implement sterilization, sanitization, emissions and monitoring systems for medical products. The role ensures compliance with internal and external standards, monitors water systems for contamination, and supports product hygiene across the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build and validate new or refurbished sterilization and sanitization systems.
• Operate and oversee sterilization processes for product batches.
• Monitor water systems and investigate contamination incidents.
• Write and review documentation for test procedures and technical reports.
• Investigate out‑of‑specification results and determine appropriate product disposition.
• Maintain and reinforce product hygiene standards.

Required profile

• Advanced education in microbiology, biotechnology, or a related scientific field.
• Ability to work under close supervision while applying theoretical knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to regulatory requirements.

Required skills

• Sterilization system design and implementation
• Sanitization system design and implementation
• Emissions monitoring
• Water system monitoring for contamination
• Technical documentation writing