Laboratory Technician
Speciality Fuels – Laboratory Environment
South Essex
Permanent Position
Up to £30,000
We’re partnered with an established specialist business developing highly technical fuel products for customers across the Oil & Gas, Automotive, Aerospace and Motorsport industries.
They’re looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their team, carrying out a range of laboratory analysis and supporting the development and release of bespoke fuel products.
This is a hands-on role for someone with strong attention to detail, a methodical approach and an interest in working within a technical laboratory environment.
You’ll be responsible for carrying out and reporting analysis on fuel, component, pilot and water samples, working to established industry and internal test methods whilst supporting laboratory quality systems, equipment calibration, fuel blending and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Be Doing
Carrying out and reporting laboratory analysis on fuel, component, pilot and water samples
Following in-house and recognised industry test methods
Calibrating and standardising laboratory equipment
Preparing fuel blends and additive solutions accurately and consistently
Supporting the Laboratory Quality Management System
Raising non-conformities, out-of-specification results and opportunities for improvement
Supporting method development and continuous improvement activities
Assisting with MSDS creation where required
Working closely with the wider Laboratory and Technical teams
Maintaining high standards of HSE, quality and analytical accuracy
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Chemistry or an equivalent scientific qualification desirable
Previous laboratory experience desirable
Experience or knowledge of fuels laboratory testing advantageous
Strong technical, organisational and communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Methodical approach with strong problem-solving ability
Able to work effectively under pressure and manage competing priorities
Positive, flexible and team-focused approach
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