Lab Technician

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Full time
Location: Cirencester
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Job offered by: Air Liquide UK Ltd
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Location:

Northwick Power Team:

Commercial Reporting Structure:

Reporting to the Commercial Manager Hours of Work:

42.5 hours Monday - Friday (7am start time) Salary:

£34,000 The Role Northwick Power is an industrial processor of food waste located in Chipping Campden. The plant has been designed to handle a wide range of waste feedstocks. Through a process called Anaerobic Digestion, it utilises the waste as a raw material to create methane, which in turn is used to generate electricity and gas, both of which are exported to the national grids and are 100% renewable. We are currently looking for an Anaerobic Digestion Lab Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be an integral member within our processing and treatment plant facilities and will be responsible for looking after the plant biology and day-to-day testing of the AD Plant. Responsibilities: Collaborating as part of a dedicated operations team overseeing all AD and Power Plant procedures. Performing daily routine tests and carrying out analysis using technical instruments. Undertaking samples from the AD treatment plant. Recording and reporting on findings and results. Supporting the operations staff during busy seasons. Completion of timely, accurate paperwork. Optimising biological processes to boost biogas production, ensuring ideal digester conditions across various feedstocks. Ensuring quality controls are maintained for peak plant efficiency, and promptly reporting any non-conforming results. Performing daily sampling, testing, record-keeping, and reporting on-site. Monitoring and assisting in the operational management of the Anaerobic Digestion Plant in line with site protocols. Working closely with management and operators conducting tests on a range of materials to meet operational requirements and quality standards for final products (e.g., fertilizers, specialty gases). Taking a proactive approach to resolving process issues. Ensuring adherence to Health and Safety policies and Codes of Practice, including the creation and implementation of Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, and Standard Operating Procedures. Candidate Criteria: Proven experience in a laboratory/testing role. Competent with Microsoft packages. Excellent organisational skills. Desirable Criteria: Maths 'A' level or Equivalent. English 'A' level or Equivalent. Physics 'A' Level or Equivalent. A relevant laboratory qualification (e.g., Degree/HNC) is advantageous. Previous experience in anaerobic digestion or other process environments is desirable but not essential.

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