Laboratory Technician

Job Description : Analyse samples in accordance with appropriate analytical test procedures and within customer requirements and where appropriate record results  Accurately entering laboratory test data into relevant IT LIMS system ensuring (where appropriate) diagnosis is performed and / or results are reported within KPI. Where possible provide front line maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment, allowing for the smooth and efficient operation of the laboratory. Help to build a good working relationship between colleagues, other teams and clients to reduce inefficiencies and capture all business opportunities. Report near misses and other NCR’s/CAPRs/NIRs to the Laboratory Team Leader and register on the company’s quality system. At all times, adopt a safe behavior by exercising due regard for the health and safety of yourself, colleagues and clients, in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.

Qualifications

How to be a successful candidate 

To be a successful candidate we are looking for candidates with Laboratory experience, preferably in the petrochemical industry, or similar working environment. 

Skills & Knowledge

Knowledge of analytical testing activities Able to organise and prioritise workload Good communication skills – both verbal and written. Able to adopt a flexible approach to work and react effectively to a rapidly changing environment. Able to work under own initiative and with a high degree of autonomy & maturity. Computer literate showing an ability to use LIMS IT systems, CCLAS GCSE Science/Mathematics/English, or equivalent, grades A to C

Experience

Previous experience of working in a testing laboratory, meeting exacting process and client demands.

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