Trainee Field Service Engineer
Cambridge
£31’000 - £33’000 + Bonuses + Overtime (OTE £45’000 Plus) + Technical Training + Private Healthcare + Holidays + Progression + Industry Leading Pension + Car / Van Option + Company Credit Card + ‘Immediate Start’
Break into a Trainee Field Service Engineer role for an industry leader working a hugely varied role. Receive specialist training to constantly improve your electrical & mechanical skills. Earn a terrific package where you can earn in excess of £45’000 through bonuses and overtime.
This company is industry leaders within the measuring and analysis field and due to growth they need a Trainee Field Service Engineer to join their highly skilled team. You’ll get to progress technically and into senior positions, enjoy earning a fantastic package while working on the best equipment there is, and being constantly challenged. This role is best suited for a candidate with a background in Science / Chemistry looking to break into a field based role.You Role As A Trainee Field Service Engineer Will Include: * Field Service Engineer Role * Repairing / Commissioning A Variety Of Analytical Measuring Equipment * Consistent Training Courses - Overseas Travel IncludedAs A Trainee Field Service Engineer You Will Have: * Clean Driving Licence * A Higher Certificate / Qualification In Chemistry * Worked Within The Lab / Medical Industry * Experience - Science / Chemistry backgroundPlease Apply Or Call Charlie Auburn on 0203 813 7949Keywords: Trainee Field Service Engineer, Chemsist, Field Service Engineer, Field Technician, Analytical Equipment, Weighing Equipment, Science, Chemistry, Technician, Medical, Scales, Avionics, Electro-Mechanical, Engineer, Cambridge, ....Read more...
Initially the successful candidate will be fully trained in standard analytical processes using both wet chemistry and instrumental techniques and will work under the supervision of their mentor and other chemists. A structured training plan will be followed to ensure that at the end of the five-year apprenticeship the candidate will have the skill sets required for a career in Analytical Chemistry.
Main responsibilities:
Carry out experimental laboratory work in accordance with international standard test methods
Undertake scientific work to aid in in the development of new products and support customers
Collate and communicate experimental and analytical results with peers and management
Provide analytical solutions to support development chemists
Undertake calibration and quality checks to maintain laboratory instrument performance
Responsible for regular monthly updates as requested by Analytical Manager
Ensure laboratory areas are safe and tidy according to local standards
Must have a focus on deliverables and the ability to work as part of a team
Training:Scientist Level 6 (Degree with honours) Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprentice will spend one day per remotely studying
There are two 'Summer Schools' each one week long in duration at our Canterbury Campus, one in first year and a second in the second year (Innospec will provide accomodation for this residential stay)
Training Outcome:
Possible progression to Analytical Chemist
Employer Description:Innospec is a global specialty chemicals company focused on bringing innovative new technologies to market combined with a fast and responsive service. We serve a range of industries across the world, bringing our products to customers in markets from oilfields, fuels, refineries and power stations to personal care and performance chemicals. Our global team of approximately 2,000 employees spans 25 countries, applying their extensive experience and market understanding to customers’ local needs. Integrating our global footprint with local service capability enables us to supply quality products that meet and anticipate changing market dynamics.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed, 30 minutes unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the safety policies and programs of the company, as well as local, state, and federal regulations. • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, ensures that research activities in the section/group laboratories and associated operations are in compliance with the company's environmental policies and programs through execution of assigned responsibilities for reducing waste and promoting environmental protection. • With guidance from research management or more senior professionals, plans and conducts experimental programs to complete a phase of a project or several projects of minor scope. • Under close supervision, conducts research on and testing of improvement of existing products, development of new products and technology and may include routine to complex synthesis or testing. Assignment may be a phase of a major project or a total project of minor scope. • With minimal supervision from more experienced professionals, conducts routine synthesis or testing which provide experience and familiarization with methods, practices, and programs (analytical, performance, physical properties, etc.). • Under the guidance of more senior professionals or research management, acquires knowledge of Tremco's products, procedures, and applications. • Interfaces with section personnel in trouble-shooting problems with hardware, testing/synthesis equipment, product, and methods development. • May be responsible for timely calibration and maintenance of the various laboratory and equipment and documentation according to the company's business processes. • With minimal guidance, conducts literature searches and gathers pertinent information related to specific topics. • Under minimal supervision, compile, analyze and correlate technical data and write timely reports on projects completed or progress reports. Writes procedures in accordance with the company's business practices. • Works with research management to formulate goals aligned with the executive leadership's initiatives and for professional growth. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (special skills, knowledge, ability, education, etc.): • Requires a B.S. in Chemistry or related technical field or can be progressed from Assist Chemist (performance-based and tested) • Effective communication (oral and written) skills. • Proficiency in computer programs necessary for writing reports and performing mathematical calculations. • Knowledge of specialized scientific programs for molecular structure drawing, experimental design and statistics is a plus
Wages: $28.00 per hour.
This position is bonus 12.5% eligible annually.
Benefits, upon satisfaction of applicable eligibility requirements, include but are not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, vacation/sick days/parental leave, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, and pension]. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Euclid Chemical is a fully owned subsidiary of RPM International (NYSE: RPM), one of the world's largest coatings companies. With over 110 years of experience, we provide innovative solutions to the construction and restoration markets through our extensive range of treatments, sealants, coatings, sealers, and decorative products. Recognized as a 2024 NE Ohio Top Workplace by Energage, Euclid Chemical prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that values collaboration, respect, and growth.
Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated Sales and Technical Specialist to promote and sell concrete block admixtures within the construction sector. This is a remote opportunity, ideal for an individual who thrives on combining technical knowledge of concrete admixtures with strong sales skills. This role requires understanding both the technical aspects of the products and the needs of the clients to deliver tailored solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales & Business Development: Identify and develop new business opportunities in the concrete block industry. Manage key customer accounts and build long-term relationships. Provide product demonstrations, technical advice, and training to clients on the use and benefits of admixtures. Prepare and present product proposals and negotiate contracts. Meet or exceed sales targets and KPIs. Conduct market research to identify new trends, customer needs, and competitor activities.
Technical Support: Offer technical assistance to clients in selecting the right admixture products for their concrete block needs. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the application of concrete admixtures. Work closely with R&D and product development teams to provide feedback from customers and tailor product offerings. Provide training to customers on the proper handling, mixing, and application of admixtures. Support the marketing team by contributing to product-related content, including technical brochures and case studies.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Chemistry, or a related field. Proven experience (3+ years) in sales or technical support within the construction materials industry, preferably with concrete admixtures or similar products. Strong understanding of the manufactured concrete (block, pavers and mcp) process and the role of admixtures. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills. Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and industry trends is a plus.
Preferred Skills: Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) tools. Technical certifications in concrete technology or related fields. Multilingual capabilities are a plus.
Euclid Chemical offers an attractive package for full time personnel, company benefits include but are not limited to:
Competitive annual salary plus monthly commissions Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life and disability insurance (short-term/long-term) Parental Leave 401(k) plan with company match Defined benefit pension plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan Vacation and holiday time Company vehicle or car allowance Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Set products up for stability and compatibility testing.
Test and monitor bulk stability samples for visual, odour, pH and viscosity changes
Test and monitor compatibility samples for pack integrity, weight changes, compatibility with fluid and dispense function
Produce stability and compatibility reports for inclusion in Product Information Files (PIFs)
Liaise with Development Chemists and Account Managers regarding test results
Raise submission paperwork and prepare bioburden samples for development batches for micro testing and file the relevant paperwork
Send out all challenge test samples for formulas in development
Prepare and send samples for external testing, such as 1,4-Dioxane, heavy metals, challenge tests and claim support testing
Review results of external test reports (as above) and update the relevant chemist
Prepare samples for internal and external customers as and when required
Sample raw materials for use in the laboratory as and when required
Order raw materials for development projects and update chemists on progress as and when required
Provide appropriate holiday cover for the QC Laboratory Analyst
Maintain good housekeeping and follow Good Laboratory Practices
Any general laboratory duties which may be required from time to time to support the function of the department.
Housekeeping, health and safety
The laboratory area is kept clean and tidy each day and in between jobs
Good personal and equipment hygiene standards, as specified in the relevant policies, procedures and work instructions, should be maintained at all times
Laboratory personnel work in a safe and proper manner at all times
Skills and Experience required
Good understanding of basic chemistry techniques gained through practical experience – desired
Experience of working within a GLP and GMP environment – desired
Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility – ability to react and respond positively to changes in priority and workload
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Moderate level of literacy and numeracy required
Ability to use computerised information systems to input, retrieve and update all relevant data
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft PowerPoint - moderate understanding is essential
Training:STANDARD & LEVEL
The successful candidate will work towards completing the Level 3 Laboratory Technician Standard from the Institute for Apprenticeships & Technical Education. Delivered by Blackpool and The Fylde College, offering expert tuition and exceptional facilities.
Personalised programme
Your B&FC apprenticeship is made up of several different elements and each one reflects your individual abilities and career goals. Our expert tutors and assessors have relevant industry experience and will support you to achieve all your goals.
Off-the-job training
Developing your skills at work is called on-the-job training, 20% of your apprenticeship (equal to one full day a week) will be ‘off-the-job’. This might include attending College, tackling projects, online learning, coaching, shadowing, or training for your job.
Stacks of support
Assessment mostly takes place in the workplace. When you start, you will be allocated a skills coach, who will visit you at least once a month to guide and support you and help you to plan for your future. We will also provide you with specialist support for your English and maths and for any additional needs that you make us aware of.Training Outcome:Full-time position on successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Here at Laleham we thrive on supporting global customers in finding solutions to complex product development and production needs. We have the expertise and capability to provide a full innovation, concept and development service but we're just as experienced in working with customer teams and specifications for third party contract manufacture. We work with leading and prestige brands to ensure that products meet the high quality that consumers expect.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
