Laboratory Technician

Company
Petrie Recruitment
Location
Ebbw Vale
Salary
£31,000 - £32,662 per annum

Full Job Description

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £31,000.00-£32,662.51 per year

Job Elements

• Working within a laboratory environment that directly supports production, you will be responsible for the preparation, testing, and analysis of samples, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance with strict regulatory and safety requirements.

• This position requires a strong awareness of working within a high-hazard industrial environment, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Management of the analysis and testing equipment (maintenance, repairs and calibration).

• Testing/analysis and reporting on raw materials, intermediates and products from site.

• Ensure that analysis is carried out and results reported in correct manner.

• Ensure cleanliness/ hygiene level of the lab is maintained at all times.

• Responsible for control of waste chemicals from the lab

• Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).

The ideal candidate will have:

• A degree in Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline (or equivalent)

• Previous experience within an industrial laboratory

• Excellent organisational skills with high attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).

• Flexibility with Shifts inc. Overtime

Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

Location
Ebbw Vale
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£31,000 - £32,662 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
21st November 2025
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