Laboratory Technician

at  Boskalis

HOW YOU CAN MAKE YOUR MARK

Make your mark as Laboratory Technician at Gardline!
We’re looking for an additional Laboratory Technician to join our busy team here in Great Yarmouth and also carry out work onboard our fleet of vessels.
This is an important role in the management and testing of soil samples offering you the opportunity to build your knowledge and experience in a laboratory environment as well working approximately 120 days each year offshore onboard our fleet of drilling and survey vessels.

Your responsibilities as a Laboratory Technician

• Take receipt of samples, check against proforma and book into Laboratory system.
• Carry out sub sampling in accordance with test schedule and logging in accordance with relevant standards.
• Work away at Sea on our drill vessels taking seabed samples, photographing, preserving and labelling them for later onshore testing, and conducting basic classification, chemical, and shear strength testing
• Become competent in basic lab testing (i.e. Moisture content, PSD sedimentation, Plasticity Index, Particle Density)
• Understand the importance of sample handling and storage in accordance with ASTM and ISO standards.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

You can make your mark as Laboratory Technician if you have:

• An A level standard in Chemistry or Geology or related subject (Desirable)
• Ability to become familiar with testing procedures and standards
• Experience working in a laboratory environment (Desirable)
• A good command of written and spoken English
• Ability to travel (up-to-date Passport and valid Driving License)

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

We are more than happy to answer your questions about the position of laboratory technician. Please contact Camilla at 07917477642.
Interested? Please apply before 6th September 2024 by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

• Take receipt of samples, check against proforma and book into Laboratory system.
• Carry out sub sampling in accordance with test schedule and logging in accordance with relevant standards.
• Work away at Sea on our drill vessels taking seabed samples, photographing, preserving and labelling them for later onshore testing, and conducting basic classification, chemical, and shear strength testing
• Become competent in basic lab testing (i.e. Moisture content, PSD sedimentation, Plasticity Index, Particle Density)
• Understand the importance of sample handling and storage in accordance with ASTM and ISO standards