Laboratory Technician Hampshire Recruitment Services are delighted to represent a client in the aeronautical industry, who due to a period of sustained growth are seeking several entry level Laboratory Technicians to help with the preparation & testing of oil, fuel samples, to understand the potential maintenance of their clients jet engines. This role would ideally suit applicants who have a keen interest in chemistry or are currently in a lab technician role. Full training given. Scope for career development. Salary: £23,000 - £28,000 (reviewed after probabion) Location: Basingstoke Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm (need to work 1 weekend in 4 or the late shift (13.2% enhancement on salary for this) Responsibilities: * preparation of chemical solvent and control/calibration of samples; * preparation of test samples and sample testing; * maintaining quality control checks; * interpreting test results; * maintaining good laboratory practices and assisting with general housekeeping duties; * disposal of used chemicals and test samples. The successful candidate should: * have an interest in Chemistry - for more senior positions should have a degree in a scientific discipline, normally Chemistry; * for senior positions should normally have a technical background and analytical experience in the oil industry and commercial laboratories; * be a careful and methodical worker; * be able to work to deadlines; * have neat handwriting and a good standard of both Maths and English; * be PC literate, and have some experience in the use of Microsoft Office; * be able to work in a team and to communicate with all levels of staff; and for more senior positions with clients. * be familiar with and committed to quality assurance
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