Cage Wash Technician

Cage Wash Technician

Penicuik Full-Time 24000 - 36000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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Are you passionate about making a difference in the scientific community? Join our team in Edinburgh as a Cage Wash Technician and play a vital role in supporting groundbreaking research.

About the Role

As a Cage Wash Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of animal housing equipment in compliance with the highest standards of hygiene and welfare. This role is critical to supporting the health and wellbeing of research animals, contributing to vital scientific advancements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate cage washing machines and other sterilizing equipment
  • Handle, clean, and sanitize animal cages, water bottles, and associated equipment
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels of cleaning supplies
  • Follow strict protocols to ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with animal care staff to provide a clean and safe environment for animals
  • Maintain accurate records of tasks and procedures

About You

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Detail-oriented, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness
  • Physically capable of performing repetitive tasks and lifting equipment
  • Team players with excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Eager to contribute to scientific research through support services

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar role, such as laboratory support or animal care (preferred but not essential)
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in a research or laboratory setting

What We Offer

  • Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge scientific research
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Cage Wash Technician employer: S3 Science

Join our dedicated team in Edinburgh as a Cage Wash Technician, where you will not only ensure the highest standards of hygiene for research animals but also contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture, offering full training and ongoing professional development opportunities that empower our employees to grow and thrive in their roles. With a competitive salary and benefits package, working with us means being part of a meaningful mission that makes a real difference in the scientific community.
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Contact Detail:

S3 Science Recruiting Team

Cage Wash Technician
S3 Science
Location: Penicuik
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  • Cage Wash Technician

    Penicuik
    Full-Time
    24000 - 36000 £ / year (est.)
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    S3 Science

    50-100
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