Laboratory Technician: Oil & Fluid Analysis (12-Month FTC)

Finning International; Leeds; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare benefits

Pension up to 7%

Life insurance

Company share scheme

Holiday allowance

Résumé du poste

Finning (UK) Ltd in Leeds is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a 12‑month fixed term contract at our UK laboratory. You will support the fluid and condition monitoring team by performing analyses on oil, fuel, coolant, and transformer oil samples using wet chemistry, GC, FTIR, ICP-OES and related techniques.

The role requires an appropriate science qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent), solid GLP and COSHH awareness, meticulous data entry into LIMS, and a collaborative approach to improve lab

Qualifications

• Industrial lab experience or qualified to at least HNC/HND level in a scientific discipline.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in various laboratory techniques and equipment.
• Deep understanding of GLP, COSHH & Laboratory H&S practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to SOPs.
• Strong people skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Good communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Sample Analysis: Perform analyses on batches of oil, fuel, and coolant samples using techniques such as wet chemistry, GC, FTIR, ICP-OES, XRF, KF, autotitrators, automated liquid handling equipment, and particle counters.
• Sample Preparation: Sort and prepare samples into batches, ensuring strict adherence to SOPs.
• Process Improvement: Investigate and implement new laboratory process improvements as directed by the Analytical Services Supervisor.
• Data Management: Accurately enter sample data and results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
• Document Management: Write and review SOPs to GLP standards as assigned by the Supervisor.

Connaissances

Lab techniques

GLP knowledge

COSHH awareness

Attention to detail

Communication

Formation

HNC/HND in science

Outils

GC/FTIR

ICP-OES

XRF

KF titration

LIMS

Description du poste

Finning (UK) Ltd in Leeds is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a 12‑month fixed term contract at our UK laboratory. You will support the fluid and condition monitoring team by performing analyses on oil, fuel, coolant, and transformer oil samples using wet chemistry, GC, FTIR, ICP-OES and related techniques.

The role requires an appropriate science qualification (HNC/HND or equivalent), solid GLP and COSHH awareness, meticulous data entry into LIMS, and a collaborative approach to improve lab