Laboratory Technician Apprentice

At the UK’s deepest underground science facility, you will support projects ranging from astrophysics (including the search for dark matter) to ultra-low background material screening, studies of geology and geophysics, climate, the environment, life in extreme environments on Earth and beyond.

• Working in the underground and surface laboratories to report and investigate deviations from normal operating conditions and deal with basic process anomalies.
• Working with cryogenic and gas flow systems, pressure vessels, particle detectors and a range of other laboratory equipment.
• Assisting with the calibration and routine maintenance of laboratory instruments.
• Working collaboratively with teams across various departments, fostering strong communication and teamwork.
• Participating in numerous public engagement and outreach events during your time with us.