Technical Specialist

Technical Specialist focuses on ensuring all samples received are diagnosed and are issued within turnaround times according to business and customer requirements.

What the role involves

• Ensuring all samples received are diagnosed and are issued within turnaround times according to business and customer requirements.
• Provide technical assistance to team leaders or other appropriate colleagues to maintain service levels.
• Ensure efficient laboratory operations.
• Liaise with customers to keep them informed of analytical test issues such as delays, etc. to ensure customer satisfaction and confidence is maintained – this will include sporadic.
• Maintaining instrument up time assisting stakeholders in solving analytical instrument issues i.e. ICP, Viscosity and FTIR.

Skills and requirements

• Chemistry Qualification (C&G.
• Time served experience with interpretation of FTIR, GC-MS, ICP data.
• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria).
• Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance.

Confirmed role details

• Job Type: Permanent.
• Ellesmere Port - Onsite.
• 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm.
• From £25,000 pa DOE.

Candidate fit

• Experience in a used oil laboratory environment or experience in a lubricant industry technical role.
• Experience of Failure mode and effects analysis and undertaking Route Cause analysis.

Known job details

• Pay: £25,000 pa