Laboratory Technician Apprentice
2 weeks ago
Working for PSL Rheotek
Poulten Selfe & Lee Limited (PSL Rheotek Ltd) is a UK-based manufacturer of high-quality glass capillary viscometers and a range of automatic viscometer systems.
Well established in the global market of viscosity measurement, PSL Rheotek’s current facilities accommodate difference processes such as: Electronics Assembly, R&D, servicing, laboratory departments, and high precision glassblowing.
If you are looking to develop your career in a very specialised scientific environment, working alongside expects in the field as part of a small and friendly team, then this is the perfect opportunity for you
What it’s like working in this role
As an apprentice in the calibration laboratory, you will be gaining experience and technical training at the same time, while developing the work ethic and scientific understanding required on a day-to-day basis.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Calibration of various types and sizes of viscometers
- Thermometer calibration
- Oil calibration
- Oil blending
- Bath stability tests.
Do not be put off if you have not heard of these processes before as all training and support will be provided to you on this journey
**Requirements**:
**_Experience_**
Whilst previous experience is great, we at Tiro are always open to wildcards. We’re not just interested in experience and qualifications, we’re looking for someone with the right attitude and aptitude to fit right in at PSL Rheotek.
**_Qualifications_**
It’s about enthusiasm, not school results. In our experience the most successful apprentices are those who have drive to find out more about the sector, can be up front about what they do and don’t already know, are considerate, self-reflective and impatientto learn the job role
**_Skills and characteristics_**
We're looking for someone who LOVES talking with others and has IMPRESSIVE communication skills. We’re looking for someone who is driven and determined to get what they want. You’ll need to show you can be thorough, obsessive and have strong attention todetail. You’ll have a naturally enquiring mind and be digitally savvy. We’re looking for someone whose fearless. You’ll be brave enough to be yourself, with enough self-confidence to be able to communicate with a range of people and can adapt your approachto influence others.
Even if this doesn’t sound quite like you, but you still think you could do a great job in the role, get in touch. We’re always open to wildcards.
**So how does the apprenticeship work?**
At Tiro we’re obsessed with changing lives through science and technology apprenticeships so we can’t wait to have you on board.
Over 21 months, you’ll devote 20% of your 40 hours of working time towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at PSL Rheotek who together, will make sure you developthe knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career. The best part? You’ll be earning while you learn.
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment.
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