Laboratory Technician

Key Responsibilities

Support the work of operational teams by ensuring Laboratory Support Service is completed to a high standard. Work positively and proactively within a team of technicians to ensure laboratory support work is performed in a timely manner. 

• Laboratory glass washing, collection and redistribution
• Pipette management including collection, performance checks and return
• Stock checks and ordering of supplies
• Reagent preparation
• Equipment maintenance
• Record keeping and administrative duties 
• Conduct analytical work using appropriate techniques and in accordance with regulatory standards (e.g. ISO 17025)
• Act in compliance with the site Health & Safety Policy
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and well-equipped work area, observing operational regulations

What We’re Looking For

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and behaviours:

• Effective time management, ensuring tasks are completed on time and to a high standard
• An enthusiastic and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent attention to detail
• A collaborative team player, able to adapt to changing priorities and contribute ideas
• Alignment with LGC’s core values: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, and Respect

Qualifications

• Educated to GCSE level, with 5 GCSEs graded A-C (or 9-4)
• Experience in a regulated laboratory environment is advantageous
• Sound computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a mission-led organisation making a real impact on global safety and quality
• Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment with great facilities
• Enjoy a structured role with clear processes and opportunities to learn
• Free on-site parking and easy access from Ely, Newmarket and surrounding areas
• Join a company that values passion, curiosity, integrity, brilliance and respect

Equal Opportunities

At LGC, we foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better outcomes and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require any adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know.

Learn more about us: www.lgcassure.com/ssas