Laboratory Technician at SGS

Ellesmere Port, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

25397.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Flexibility, Initiative, Autonomy, Laboratory Experience, Attention To Detail, Health And Safety Awareness

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability. SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management. Job Description Job Title: Laboratory Technician Job Type: Permanent Days and Hours: 4 on 6 off (12 hour days / 12 hours nights) Location: Ellesmere Port Salary £25,397 pa plus Shift Allowance Analyse samples in accordance with appropriate analytical test procedures and within customer requirements and where appropriate record results Accurately entering laboratory test data into relevant IT system Help to build a good working relationship between colleagues, other teams and clients to reduce inefficiencies and capture all business opportunities. Report any Quality or Health and Safety issues the Laboratory Team Leader and register on the company’s quality system. At all times, adopt a safe behavior by exercising due regard for the health and safety of yourself, colleagues and clients, in line with the company’s policies and procedures Qualifications Skills & Knowledge Able to consistently follow written and verbal instructions. Good communication skills – both verbal and written. Able to adopt a flexible approach to work and react effectively to a rapidly changing environment. Able to work under own initiative and with a high degree of autonomy & maturity. Graduate from a science background or proven work experience Experience Previous experience of working in laboratory is a requirement Ideally from an Oil or Engine Background 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 An additional day off for your birthday Retailer Discounts Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay Length of Service Awards Christmas Vouchers Health & Wellbeing initiatives 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. APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.

Responsibilities

The Laboratory Technician will analyze samples according to analytical test procedures and customer requirements, accurately entering data into the relevant IT system. They will also report any quality or health and safety issues and promote a safe working environment.