Position: Lab Technician

Location: Sandy

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Lab Technician to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Sandy.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Lab Technician to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

Experience, qualifications

Experience of developing & testing refrigerated display cabinets - remote & integral, HFC & CO₂
Able to work unsupervised on cabinet development, including installation & removal of cabinets from labs, removal of parts & replacement with alternatives, fitting & setting of expansion valves, solenoid valves, probes etc. Fitting & setting up of electronic controllers
Understanding of vapour compression refrigeration systems - HFC, A2L, CO₂
Understanding of secondary refrigeration systems - glycol, pumped CO₂, water loop etc
Drawing literacy
Experience of refrigerated cabinet servicing desirable
Experience of packaged refrigeration plant (packs) advantageous - HFC, A2L, CO₂
Recognised relevant qualification(s) desirable - not essential with right experience
Understanding & design experience of wiring circuits / diagrams

Qualities

Good communication skills
Open to new ideas & technologies
Positive attitude
Ability to 'think outside the box'
Dedicated & reliable
Willing to embrace change

Knowledge, understanding or experience desirable in most of the following standards, procedures & disciplines (training may be given where relevant for the right candidate) -

EN23953 pt2
EN378
EN60335
MS Office literate
FGAS certified
Safe handling certificate for inflammable refrigerants
Experience of brazing refrigeration pipework up to 80 bar ps

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV & a member of our team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity with you in further detail.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Charley McCleave on (phone number removed) or .

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