EA Technology is a well-established, positive culture-based company where innovation, creativity and employee wellbeing are always at the forefront. As a forward-thinking, values-driven organisation, we offer a positive and collaborative environment where our people thrive and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional solutions for our customers.

Due to significant growth, we are looking for TWO experienced and proactive Analysts to join our team. These are on-site roles in our Capenhurst office (CH1 6ES).

Main responsibilities

  • Undertake a standard range of analytical chemistry techniques on insulating fluids in accordance with procedures
  • Perform day to day analysis in the sample order instructions prescribed by the laboratory supervisor and in accordance with the LIMS, including Urgent Sample delivery and periodic call out
  • Preview and analyse/reprocess data following checks and review
  • Carry out result data entry into the LIMS and report the out of ordinary data to the supervisor for action
  • The analyst is responsible for their station and processing all daily calibration and quality control processes including:
  • Perform calibrations on equipment requiring daily calibrations
  • Carry out Check standard Analysis
  • Reporting of calibration and check standard failures
  • Completion of Shewhart Charts with all calibration and quality check information
  • Check repeatability of results and decide whether to rerun samples etc.
  • Suggest updates for SOPs and documentation following changes in procedure for review and approval in accordance with the QMS processes

What we’ll need from you

  • A good understanding of Health & Safety regulations, COSHH requirements, ISO 9001 and ISO17025 operational practices and relevant chemistry
  • Proven industrial or laboratory experience in analytical chemistry
  • Understanding of high voltage electrical assets would be a distinct advantage
  • PC Skills, in particular Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to plan and maximise laboratory outputs
  • Ability to follow detailed operating procedures and carry out tasks
  • Ability to adopt a continuous improvement approach

What we can offer you

  • A salary £24,000 -£29,000 p.a. DOE
  • Annual Company performance bonus
  • 25 days holiday + stats + 1 day extra after every 3 completed years, to a max of 30
  • Flexible working options with genuine career development as our business grows
  • Pension: 8% employer contributions – or cash equivalent
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, life insurance, and income protection (or cash equivalents)
  • A great work environment with truly amazing colleagues!