Laboratory Technician

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom SRG Full time

Laboratory Technician (Electrochemistry) required on a temporary contract, based in North Cheshire. A recent degree in Chemistry or recent HND plus recent equivalent industrial experience is required. A background in Electrochemistry (either through recent education or recent work experience) is also required. Recent Chemistry graduates with a final year research project in Electrochemistry are encouraged to apply, as full training can be provided.

Title: Laboratory Technician (Electrochemistry)

Location: North Cheshire

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Term: Temporary (~12 months)

SRG are working with one of Europe's biggest chemical companies who produce a highly varied range of products. Based in North Cheshire, their Electrochemistry team is now looking to hire a Laboratory Technician on a temporary contract lasting around 12 months. This role is to support in the R&D department at a busy and exciting time for the team as they work on a new project, and will involve operating electrochemical test cell equipment, following experimental plans and test procedures. This would be an excellent opportunity for a Chemist with an interest or experience in Electrochemistry to join a company with a fantastic reputation. Recent Chemistry graduates with a final year research project in Electrochemistry are encouraged to apply, as full training can be given.

Benefits: Highly respected company with a long reputation and an excellent record of employee development. 36 working hours, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday with some flexibility on start and finish times. Full training can be provided.

Role / Description

  • Manage and construct small-scale micro-pilot test cells to assess the performance of new electrode coatings and execute experimental plans.
  • Collect and organize test data, presenting results in clear, concise formats for communication and presentation as needed.
  • Work independently in a chemical laboratory, preparing standard electrolyte solutions and performing physical characterization of products, including gas purity using gas chromatography, solution concentration using density, pH, and titration.
  • Ensure the efficient use of equipment and run-time while maintaining and improving its functionality.
  • Perform basic equipment maintenance with Swagelok PFA and stainless-steel fittings, collaborating with suppliers and engineers to source and repair components.
  • Process rig data into tables and graphs using MS Excel.
  • Present findings to the team during technical meetings.

Requirements

  • A recent degree in Chemistry or recent HND plus recent equivalent industrial experience is required.
  • A background in Electrochemistry (either through recent education or recent work experience)
  • Experience working in a safety-focussed laboratory, working with hazardous substances such as chlorine and caustic soda. Able to manage projects and time effectively
  • Excellent appreciation of health & safety
  • Competent and confident user of Microsoft Excel to collate and process large quantities of data.

For more information please contact Chris Beckenham or Will Leeson.

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