- Salary From £22,500 Per Year
- Salary To £24,500 Per Year
Junior Laboratory Technician
Location: On-site, Southampton – SO16 7NS
Salary: £22,500 – £24,500 per annum, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: 1 x Permanent and 1 x FTC Maternity Cover (up to one year)
Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world?
At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence.
We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders.
For the exciting tasks that lie ahead we are looking for skilled and passionate people who want to grow and achieve their best in a global team.
Enthusiasts wanting to do meaningful work and to make a contribution as a trusted partner for our clients and for society. People like you.
A Day in the Life and the Impact You’ll Make:
As a Junior Laboratory Technician, you’ll support a safe and efficient lab by carrying out testing, performing calibrations, and ensuring compliance with GLP standards.
You’ll maintain accurate records, assist with SOP updates, and work closely with your team on testing, equipment, and supplies, while also sharing results with clients. Your role is key to upholding quality, safety, and reliable laboratory operations as you build your technical skills.
What You’ll Do:
• Ensure the laboratories are maintained in a clean and safe condition.
• Order consumable items and chemicals for use in study experiments.
• Assist in the purchase of new laboratory equipment.
• Conduct and assist other team members with testing in the laboratories.
What You’ll Bring:
• A strong work ethic
• Methodical approach to tasks with good dexterity
• Strong computer skills
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Ability work on your own and within a team
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
Nice to Have:
• An interest in science (chemistry/physics)
• GCSE grade C (grade 4) or above in English, Maths and Science
• Own transport
What You’ll Receive for the Value You Bring:
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Holiday buy and sell scheme
• Private health insurance
• Pension contribution
• Employee referral scheme
• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
• Eye test vouchers
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Let's create a safer world today. Apply now and join a team that values your expertise and passion.
At DEKRA we value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all team members.
