Laboratory Technician

At Intertek, we are seeking a skilled Laboratory Technician to join our Caleb Brett team in Kingston upon Hull. This role will involve the preparation, testing, and reporting of submitted samples, utilizing set methodologies as directed by senior personnel.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and calibration of equipment in accordance with relevant standards. They will also be required to carry out testing in accordance with documented standards and test methods, maintaining accurate records of testing and sample observations and calculations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure work conducted follows the agreed procedures as set out in the local Management system.
• Assist in the maintenance, servicing, and calibration of equipment in accordance with relevant standards.
• Carry out testing in accordance with documented standards and test methods.
• Maintain accurate records of testing and sample observations and calculations.
• Produce reports for samples tested and input of sample results into the Computer system.
• Assist with audits in accordance with external accreditation and internal standards as and when instructed to do so, whilst ensuring compliance is maintained.
• Investigate abnormal results to confirm or correct the situation, and if necessary, alert the appropriate staff.

About You:

• Ability to work unsupervised and to effectively manage time.
• Keen self-starter, motivated to upskill and improve own knowledge base.
• Skilled in the management and analysis of data, able to highlight anomalies and outliers.
• Knowledge of relevant laboratory operations/standards.
• Knowledge of relevant Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Experience in working under pressure whilst remaining professional.

What We Offer:

As a Laboratory Technician at Intertek, you will be part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We value diversity and thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety, and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

• Competitive salary/benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the Globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment