Lab Facilities Support Technician

SF Partners; Stornoway; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SF Partners is seeking a Facilities Support Assistant in Glasgow to provide hands-on lab support, ensuring equipment, stock and day-to-day facilities functions are maintained for scientists.

You will check stock levels, order consumables, monitor temperatures, manage waste and support Health & Safety procedures in a busy laboratory environment. Training will be provided and there is potential for progression.

Qualifications

• Hands-on laboratory support experience is a plus.
• Reliable and organised with good attention to detail.
• Able to follow Health & Safety procedures.
• Comfortable with basic IT systems and data recording.

Responsibilities

• Check stock levels and order chemicals, solvents, consumables and supplies.
• Receive and manage deliveries across the site.
• Clean, maintain and perform basic checks on scientific equipment.
• Monitor fridge and freezer temperatures and keep records.
• Manage clinical waste, solvent waste and recycling streams.
• Maintain and restock safety equipment including eyewash stations and spill kits.
• Replace and restock gas cylinders following safety procedures.
• Support COSHH and broader Health & Safety requirements.
• Keep PAT testing and facilities records up to date.
• Help ensure laboratories remain clean, organised, safe and ready for use.

Skills

Stock management

Safety procedures

Equipment handling

Waste management

IT literacy

Communication

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

SF Partners is seeking a Facilities Support Assistant in Glasgow to provide hands-on lab support, ensuring equipment, stock and day-to-day facilities functions are maintained for scientists.

You will check stock levels, order consumables, monitor temperatures, manage waste and support Health & Safety procedures in a busy laboratory environment. Training will be provided and there is potential for progression.