Day Laboratory Technician

Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customer’s operations and supply chains.

Due to continued growth, we now have an exciting opportunity for Laboratory Technician to join who day team in Hull. You will carry out the preparation, testing and reporting on submitted samples, by agreed methodology, as directed by senior personnel. This will include all basic testing and preparation and will be with the use of basic and advanced instrumentation techniques.

The Role:

• Performing sample analysis to an acceptable standard and in accordance with established procedures (Results may require checking by senior personnel)
• Maintaining accurate records of testing and sample observations and calculations
• Producing reports for samples tested and input of sample results into the Computer system.
• Undertaking miscellaneous duties, as requested and approved by senior personnel and Vivergo Fuels Limited.
• Undertake shift cover duties during times of absence
• Review and conduct daily SQc’s
• Conduct Test method Assessments on shift technicians
• Participating in Inter and Intra Laboratory Correlation Schemes.
• Maintenance of acceptable housekeeping in the main Laboratory.
• Ensuring that all equipment within the Section is maintained to acceptable operating and (where appropriate) with valid calibration standards. Ensure all weekly/monthly Equipment Calibrations are carried out in the main laboratory.
• Ensuring the housekeeping in the Laboratory is at an acceptable standard at all times – each shift is to clean up before they finish.
• Carry out testing in accordance with the relevant documented standards and test methods
  

About you

• Ability to work unsupervised and to effectively manage one’s time. When time is free, to learn new test methods in a different section
• Ability to test a large number of samples, obtain the correct results and issue factual reports
• Knowledge of the properties and characteristics of samples and products handled
• Knowledge and ability to follow recognised test methods
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team, and to provide assistance to others when required
  

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we 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
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.