Laboratory Calibration Technician

This permanent Laboratory Calibration Technician position in Nottingham blends practical chemistry with analytical reporting. Working with instrumentation such as ICP-AES and HPLC, the successful candidate will examine fluids including oil, grease and coolant to establish their composition. Strict adherence to Good Laboratory Practice underpins every task, ensuring results remain accurate and dependable.

Alongside bench duties, the role calls for building Power BI visualisations that turn findings into meaningful insight. Applicants should combine hands-on laboratory experience with an interest in data science, plus careful attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability.

The salary range is £20,000 to £33,000 per annum, reflecting the technical nature of this work.

We are looking for a Laboratory Technician with expertise in fluid analysis and a passion for data science.

This role combines hands-on laboratory work with advanced data analysis and visualisation using Power BI. You will be working with ICP-AES, HPLC, and other analytical techniques to assess the composition of fluids such as oil, grease, and coolant while ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards.

• Conduct chemical and biochemical analyses using techniques like ICP AES and HPLC.
• Apply Good Laboratory Practice GLP to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
• Analyse fluid samples oil, grease, coolant to assess their chemical composition.
• Use Power BI to create data visualisations and generate insights from laboratory results.
• Develop expertise in health data science, business intelligence, and advanced analytics.

• Laboratory skills and experience in analytical chemistry.
• Understanding of fluid chemistry and its industrial applications.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Interest in data science.
• Knowledge of Power BI or willingness to learn.