Laboratory Technician

Job Position: Laboratory Technician Job Type: PermanentWorking hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday-FridayJob Location: MiddlesbroughIndustry: Natural Resources- Environmental and Oil & Gas Youll be helping test and analyse environmental samples (like Oil & Gas water soil etc.) in the lab. Youll follow set testing procedures and make sure everything is done accurately and on time.What Youll Be Doing:Prepare solid and liquid samples using lab tools and chemicals.Test the samples using standard methods to meet customer requirements.Record your results in our lab IT system (LIMS).Make sure samples are completed on time to keep customers happy.Follow quality control steps and help fix any issues if tests go wrong.Help with training and keep your training records up to date.Report equipment issues quickly so they can be fixed.Support continuous improvement by following our quality systems.Prepare and send sample kits to clients when needed.Qualifications : What Youll Need:Interest in science and analytical chemistryOrganised and able to prioritise work.Good communication skills written and spoken.Flexible and calm under pressure.Able to work independently and reliably.Good computer skills.Good attention to detail able to accurately measure and weigh samples.GCSEs in Science Maths and English (grades AC or equivalent).Nice to Have:Experience working in a lab (especially a UKAS-accredited one).Experience in petrochemical or environmental testing services.Additional Information : At SGS we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team you would be eligible for:Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)Competitive pension scheme Life AssuranceGenerous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidaysRetailer DiscountsEnhanced maternity/paternity and adoption payLength of Service AwardsChristmas VouchersHealth & Wellbeing initiativesAn additional day off for your birthdayDiscounted Gym MembershipSGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law.APPLY NOW for full consideration if you are selected for an interview or further consideration we will be in touch with you directly.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Anti Money Laundering,Cluster,AJAX,Jpa,Ethernet,Fire And Safety Engineering Experience: years Vacancy: 1