Laboratory Technician

Norse; Norwich; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction services company in Norwich is seeking a Laboratory Technician to ensure compliance in site and laboratory testing. This full-time role offers a salary of £27,568-£29,403 and the opportunity for professional development within a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will hold GCSEs in Math, English, and Science, and possess a full UK driving license.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Support for professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Hold GCSE at Grade C or above in Maths, English, and Science or equivalent.
• Experience in maintaining accurate data and records.
• Experience managing your own workload, multi-tasking, and prioritising effectively.
• Ability to follow defined guidance thoroughly to ensure compliance with standards.
• Full UK Driving licence to meet travel requirements of the role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure site and laboratory testing is carried out in accordance with standards.
• Collaborating closely with the team to provide accurate test data.
• Manage time and financial targets effectively.

Skills

Data management

Multi-tasking

Effective prioritization

Compliance with standards

Full UK Driving licence

Education

GCSE at Grade C or above in Maths, English, and Science

Job description

Laboratory Technician

Norse Group

• Location: Norwich
• Salary: £27,568-29,403 per year
• Type: Permanent
• Hours: Full-time
• Posted: 4 hours ago

NPL is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our well-equipped and experienced team at County Hall in Norwich on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Norfolk Partnership Laboratory (NPL) provides essential services within Norse Highways, carrying out site and laboratory testing, alongside investigations on behalf of our clients. The testing of materials on-site and in the laboratory is a vital part of any construction process and the successful candidate will be working in a dynamic, fast-moving construction-related environment.

About the Role:

Within our established team, you will be responsible for ensuring site and laboratory testing is carried out in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Quality System. Collaborating closely with Laboratory Technicians and Senior Laboratory staff, you will provide accurate test data on a range of construction materials, structural investigation, and pavement investigations while ensuring time and financial targets are met.

Our Successful Candidate:

• Hold GCSE at Grade C or above in Maths, English, and Science or equivalent.
• Experience in maintaining accurate data and records.
• Experience managing your own workload, multi-tasking, and prioritising effectively.
• Ability to follow defined guidance thoroughly to ensure compliance with standards.
• Full UK Driving licence to meet travel requirements of the role, with the flexibility to stay away from home as and when required.

Our Offer:

• Competitive salary of £27,568.46 - £29,402.71 per annum
• Opportunity to attain professional qualifications supported by an experienced team.
• Fantastic routes for career progression, with clear development plans.
• Opportunity to work for a national company that can help you build a great career.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension & sickness scheme.

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.

Norse Group