Laboratory Analyst
4 weeks ago
Spectro | Jet-Care, a leading provider of condition monitoring services, is seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team. With over 45 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including oil, hydraulic fluid, fuel, debris, and filter analysis, as well as engine trend monitoring by gas path analysis.
As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and testing samples of oil, lubricants, fuel, and other materials. You will also maintain quality control checks, adhere to good laboratory practices, and assist with general housekeeping duties.
Key Responsibilities:- Preparation of chemical solvent and control/calibration of samples
- Preparation of test samples and sample testing
- Maintaining quality control checks
- Maintaining good laboratory practices and assisting with general housekeeping duties
- Disposal of used chemicals and test samples
- Interest in Chemistry (degree in a scientific discipline, normally Chemistry, for senior positions)
- Technical background and analytical experience in the oil industry and commercial laboratories (for senior positions)
- Neat handwriting and a good standard of both Maths and English
- PC literate, with experience in the use of Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with and commitment to quality assurance
We offer a range of working shifts to suit your needs, including:
- Option 1: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break
- Option 2: A four-week rota, including normal daytime shifts, Saturday shifts, and late shifts
- Option 3: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week, with a one-hour unpaid lunch break, and a Very Early Shift from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm
- Annual leave 28 days rising to 33 days pa pro-rata (inclusive of Bank/Public holidays)
- Company sick pay
- Work-related contributory pension scheme
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site parking
We offer a stable and well-established organisation, with state-of-the-art offices and a purpose-built laboratory facility. You will have the opportunity to use a variety of test methods and equipment, and will be part of a team that is committed to quality assurance.
