Trainee Laboratory and Site Technician

Trainee Laboratory and Site Technician

Full time – 40 hours per week

Consett (County Durham)

Our client is the world's leading specialist in the collection, processing and interpretation of earth science and engineering data. The company is currently seeking a Trainee Laboratory Site Technician to carry out soils and rock testing as part of their established team in Consett and at any of their site locations, in the UK and overseas.

Previous experience of working in a laboratory would be an advantage but is not essential; full training will be provided as appropriate.

Responsibilities:-

• Laboratory or site testing of rock and soil

• Calculation and reporting of test results

• Withdrawal of samples from the store and return on completion of testing

• Maintaining the laboratory and stores in a clean and tidy condition

• Performing calibrations or checks of test equipment

• Site monitoring and sampling

• Performing Laboratory tests and assisting engineers on and over water drilling vessels

Successful applicants will enjoy working as a part of a team, be flexible and open to change. You must also have the ability to communicate well with others both orally and written.

The successful applicants will receive a competitive salary and benefits package.

To apply for the Trainee Laboratory and Site Technician role, please send a copy of your CV and a covering letter by clicking on the apply button provided on the page.