Forensic Technician

Job Description

Job Reference: 002832

Location: Bretby

Closing Date: 21/06/2022

Posted Date: 09/05/2022

Employment Type: Full Time

Department: FOR – Forensics

Sector: Environmental Science

About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Scientist to join an enthusiastic team delivering Forensic Chemistry to a wide range of clients across the UK with the UK’s number one testing, inspection and compliance company.

Client focused and quality driven, we are a leading provider of Forensic Chemistry. Now we need new Technicians to join the team.

You will:

Examine exhibits and document their contents
Prepare samples for analysis
Work to accredited protocols

About you:

We’re looking for a professional, dynamic and motivated individual with the ability to work alone and as part of a team.

Communicative, organised, flexible and committed, you must also have:

BSc in a chemistry or forensics related subject or relevant work/laboratory experience
A strong work ethic
A keen interest in investigative science

In return, we offer a salary of £20,280 along with overtime opportunities to increase this further, and all the benefits of working for a dynamic and growing organisation including generous holidays, company pension and discounts on high street shopping.

With over 100 years of history, SOCOTEC is the UK’s leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, operating across three sectors and offering an unrivalled range of technical expertise and accredited services, including consultancy. Proud of our innovative nature, customer focus and drive to continually improve, we put people at the heart of what we do, employing more than 1500 people throughout a nationwide network of UKAS accredited laboratories and offices, serving over 7000 customers.

Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success?

SOCOTEC is an equal opportunities employer.