Job DescriptionAs a Laboratory Technician you will carry out general laboratory maintenance and routine, daily tasks. Assist with the various ecotoxicology testing carried out on site. Able to work to a high standard and work closely with others as part of a team. Assist in field work and in other areas as required.The role of Laboratory Technician will be expected to provide a high standard of technical laboratory work, in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations, within the Environmental team and in accordance with NOV Strategy and Business objectives. You will also be expected to assist with nominated ecotoxicology and environmental fate studies as directed by senior members of staff.Your responsibilities will include the maintenance and repairs of laboratory equipment, systems and infrastructure within the Environmental laboratory located in Flotta, Orkney.Key to this role is your ability to liaise closely with and support other laboratory staff members and to work as a team member. You will be keen to take on fresh challenges, and where appropriate, participate in the improvement of technical practices and method development.Duties & ResponsibilitiesCarry out laboratory work and general tasks as directed by the Environmental Unit Senior StaffAssist with nominated studies as directed by Study Directors and to ensure all laboratory duties are undertaken in compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulationsEnsure laboratory facilities are maintained to GLP requirements at all timesParticipate with the maintenance and repairs of laboratory equipment, systems and infrastructureEnsure calibration of equipment is undertaken and maintained in a timely mannerMaintain stock levels of equipment, materials and consumablesBecome involved with the improvement of technical practices and method developmentAssist with field work and in other areas as requiredEnsure a high standard of professionalism is maintained when representing NOVMaintain a high standard of housekeeping in the work area and departmentEnsure personal compliance with all HSE legislation and HSE Company policyBe fully familiar and fully conversant with department and company policies, procedures and processes, ensuring all work and actions undertaken are in full compliance at all timesSupport other departments and carry out other duties as and when business requirements dictate as may be reasonably expected by line managerSkills & Experience RequiredAble to understand, evaluate and apply technical informationCapable of keeping abreast of an evolving portfolio of products and servicesAble to apportion time effectively to complete tasksBe willing to provide colleagues with the information they need to complete their tasks and eliminate obstaclesBe quick to identify critical information and respond appropriatelyCan undertake multiple activities and resources to accomplish a goalQualifications & ExperienceOn-the-job training will be provided so previous experience isn't essential, but desirable.School leavers/Career change will be fully considered for this role.What We Offer YouHealth & Wellbeing:30 days holiday plus bank holidaysPrivate Medical InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeFinance & ProtectionPension PlanIncome ProtectionLife AssurancePersonal AccidentA flexible benefits program for you and your family through salary sacrifice:Dental InsuranceHealthcare Cash PlanPartner Life AssuranceCritical IllnessRetail vouchersGym membershipCycle to workTravel insuranceAbout UsEvery day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.We Power the Industry that Powers the WorldThroughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future.Global FamilyWe are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.Purposeful InnovationThrough purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.Service Above AllThis drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
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