Laboratory Analyst (Maternity Cover)

Intertek; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the field seeks a Laboratory Analyst (Maternity Cover) supporting the Exploration & Production team in Aberdeenshire. The role involves performing sample analysis, maintaining equipment, and collaborating within a dynamic team. Candidates should have a Higher National Diploma or relevant experience in a UKAS accredited lab, demonstrating strong organisational and time management skills.

Benefits

Development and career opportunities globally

Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a UKAS accredited laboratory.
• Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
• Flexible approach to working hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample analysis in accordance with approved technical standards.
• Collate sample analysis results and prepare final reports.
• Perform necessary equipment maintenance and report technical faults.

Skills

Organisational skills

Time management

IT literacy

Education

Higher National Diploma in a related scientific subject

Tools

MS Office

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Posted:

02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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Job Description:

We now have an exciting opportunity for diligent and dynamic Laboratory Analysts to cover maternity leave. This will be supporting our Exploration & Production team in Aberdeen.

About You:

• Higher National Diploma in a related scientific subject or at least 2 years of experience working in a UKAS accredited laboratory
• Can demonstrate exceptional organisational skills to ensure priorities are met and the ability to plan and organise day-to-day workload with minimal supervision
• Willing to be “hands on” working at all levels
• Good time management and an ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.
• IT literate to include a good level of skills in MS Office software
• Flexible approach to working hours

This is an exciting opportunity for Laboratory Analysts (Maternity Cover) to support our Exploration & Production team in Aberdeen. You will be reporting to the Team Leader, supporting testing and general day-to-day requirements of a working laboratory.

Key Activities:

• Perform sample analysis in accordance with both approved technical standards and client requirements as directed by senior team members
• Collation of the sample analysis results and preparation of final reports for proofreading and issue to clients by an appropriately authorised signatory
• Stock-taking and receipting of consumables for the section
• Perform necessary equipment maintenance to ensure they remain within acceptable operating and (where appropriate) valid calibration standards
• Report all technical faults and non-conformance issues to the line manager, providing technical information as required
• Inspire and communicate to ensure that team members work together as a cohesive team to constantly improve performance and achieve results

What We Offer:

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.

• 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.