Laboratory Technician

Our client based in Aberdeen is looking for a Laboratory Technician (Cementing) to join their team on a contract basis.

Job Description
Cementing laboratory techniques, ability to use consistometers, SGSA, curing chambers, rotating viscometer.

Responsibilities
• Ensure job deliverables are accurate and delivered on time.
• Develop the competency level required to perform advanced additive selection and fluid design.
• Ensure that laboratory equipment is in clean, working condition and that waste is regularly disposed.
• Prepare technical presentations for internal and external customers.
• Perform regular audits to ensure the laboratory operates according to required standards.
• Assist the Design/Technical Engineer and Product Champions with technical support as required.
• Perform risk analysis before each task or job to identify and mitigate potential safety or quality concerns.
• Participate in Service Quality Meetings with customers and improve performance using action plans.
• Participate in HSE and Quality initiatives.
• Wear PPE and observe HSE policies.
• Maintain the required safety training.

Desired Qualities/Qualifications

• Experience working in a cementing laboratory before
• Ability to use Consistometers.
• Static gel strength analysers SGSA
• Mixing and blending cement recipes
• BSc in Science/Maths/Engineering Subject or Industry Related
• General knowledge of Drilling Operations
• Demonstratable skills in Computing, Writing, Maths