£20K/yr
East Hertfordshire, England
Permanent, Variable

Lab Assistant

Posted by Reed.

Laboratory Assistant

  • Location: Ware, Hertfordshire
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience

We are seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our ISO accredited Lighting Lab based in the Technical Department. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for accuracy in measurement.

Day to day of the role:

  • Learn and perform accurate thermal, power, and photometric measurements on lighting equipment.
  • Set up equipment for testing, carry out measurements, and compile detailed reports.
  • As you gain competence, take on responsibilities for system and equipment calibration checks and record-keeping to maintain ISO17025 accreditation.
  • Organise third-party testing and maintain product compliance certificates.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • A-Level (or equivalent) qualifications in Maths and Physics.
  • Previous experience in the Lighting industry is advantageous.
  • Electrical and Electronic qualifications would be beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work closely with the Laboratory Manager and as part of a team.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with potential growth based on performance.
  • Opportunity for career progression to Laboratory Manager within a year.
  • Work in an environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Be part of a company that is committed to eliminating unlawful discrimination.

To apply for the Laboratory Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.