Laboratory Technician

Job Location	Ellesmere Port
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	Competitive salary
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Job Type: Permanent
Days and Hours: Monday - Thursday 4pm - 2am
Location: Ellesmere Port
Salary Circa £26,947 (including Shift Allowance)

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.

QualificationsHow 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, e.g. 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.

Additional InformationSGS 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 identityor expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days.

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