Shift Laboratory Technician

TN United Kingdom; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the oil and gas sector is seeking a dedicated Shift Laboratory Technician. This role is pivotal for conducting essential testing and analysis to support operations, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a background in Chemistry or a related field and possess strong analytical and organizational skills. Join a team that values hard work and offers a range of benefits, including performance-related bonuses and private medical cover. This opportunity is perfect for proactive individuals ready to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

Private medical cover

Competitive pension scheme

Generous Annual Leave allowance

Retailer Discounts

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Length of Service Awards

Christmas Vouchers

Health & Wellbeing initiatives

Discounted Gym Membership

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry or equivalent experience required.
• Laboratory experience preferred with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and non-routine laboratory testing on oil and gas products.
• Record, analyze, and validate test results accurately.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments ensuring compliance.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical Thinking

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Chemistry or related field

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Client:

SGS

Location:

Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

3d185dc6923a

Job Views:

2

Posted:

26.03.2025

Expiry Date:

10.05.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a dedicated Shift Laboratory Technician to join our team in the oil and gas sector. This role involves conducting essential testing and analysis to support operations, ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing on oil, gas, and related products.
• Accurately record, analyse, and validate test results.
• Operate and maintain laboratory instruments to ensure reliability and compliance.
• Follow Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and safety procedures at all times.
• Work as part of a team to meet deadlines and support operational goals.

What We’re Looking For

• A background in Chemistry or a related field (degree or equivalent experience).
• Laboratory experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking.
• A proactive team player with excellent organisational skills.
• Willingness to work on a rotating shift pattern, including nights and weekends.

Additional Information

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
• Retailer Discounts
• Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
• Length of Service Awards
• Christmas Vouchers
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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