Laboratory Technician Apprentice Level 3

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Vacancy Description

• Work in a laboratory that is deep underground in a mine
• Work under the guidance and support of a small team of facility staff
• Work safely and in line with established safety measures in the lab on a day-to-day basis, including Clean Room working
• Operate cryogenic systems and gas-handling systems. You will receive training in the safe use of cryogens, pressurised gases, and leak testing
• Operate and maintain a variety of particle detectors
• Assist in the installation of new projects
• Operate data acquisition systems
• Run calibrations and perform basic analysis
• Prepare samples for measurements and transport
• Follow and prepare internal Standard Operating Procedures where applicable
• Participate in the maintenance of laboratory instruments and other laboratory equipment
• Participate in outreach, media and public engagement events

Key Details

Employer Description

UKRI is an organisation that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Together, we build an independent organisation with a strong voice and vision ensuring the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. Supporting some of the world’s most exciting and challenging research projects, we develop and operate some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world. We are pushing the frontiers of human knowledge through fundamental research and delivering benefits for UK society and the economy through world-class research, skills and business-led innovation.

Vacancy Location

Boulby Mine (Underground Laboratory) Loftus TS13 4UZ

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

1000295383

Key Dates

Apply From

15/01/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-02-16 23:59:59

Interview Begin From

Possible Start Date

2025-09-01 00:00:00

Training

Training to be Provided

Through the training provider, Cogent Skills, you will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship which will include:

• Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification – Level 3 Laboratory Technician
• On-the-job competency training
• Theoretical knowledge – BTEC Level 3 Applied Science with additional training
• You will be required to attend and complete the required training courses, which will also include a 4-day residential block for one of the BTEC unit

Learning Provider

COGENT SSC LIMITED

Skills Required

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Team working

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