Laboratory Technician
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Salary£25k
LocationEllesmere Port, Cheshire, gb
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentLaboratory & Testing
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 27, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live1d ago
Reposted 2 times in the last 6 monthsEarliest listing first seen Oct 4, 2026
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High levels of attention to detail
Ability and willingness to learn laboratory procedures
Be able to use a computer - word / excel - inputting numbers
Full driving license for use in the UK - Desirable
Benefits
Performance bonus
Private medical insurance
Pension
Life assurance
Annual leave
Birthday off
Retailer discounts
Maternity paternity adoption pay
Christmas vouchers
Wellness initiatives
Discounted gym membership
Company Description
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
SGS’s Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting—supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.
Job Description
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Job Title - Laboratory Technician
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Job Type: Permanent
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Location: Ellesmere Port
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Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
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Salary: £24,785
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Industry: I&E
Overview of the role:
Responsibilities
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Working within the Oil sector
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To prepare & run samples for analysis in accordance with test procedures
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Record results on Lab software systems
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Adhere to documented procedures
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has experience in working within a fast paced setting and used to working to procedures.
You will also have the following:
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High levels of attention to detail
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Ability and willingness to learn laboratory procedures
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Be able to use a computer - word / excel - inputting numbers
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Full driving license for use in the UK - Desirable
Additional Information
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
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Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
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Private medical cover (immediate access)
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Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
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Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
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An additional day off for your birthday
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Retailer Discounts
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Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
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Christmas Vouchers
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Health & Wellbeing initiatives
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Discounted Gym Membership
Legal
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Hiring process
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