SOCOTEC UK & Ireland
Senior Technician (Level 2)
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About Environmental Science
SOCOTEC’s Environmental Science team delivers independent, UKAS accredited environmental testing and scientific analysis that supports safer, more sustainable decisions across sectors including construction, infrastructure, energy, marine, and manufacturing. Our experts provide high-quality environmental chemistry, soil, water, and waste testing, advanced chemical analysis, nuclear and renewable energy testing, marine and oils testing, environmental forensics, and accredited asbestos analysis. Using industry-leading laboratory methods and a data-driven approach, we help clients understand environmental quality, assess contamination risks, and comply with regulatory standards, contributing to environmental protection and public health.
What's in it for you?
Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more)
- An electric car scheme (where applicable)
- Employee recognition programs
- Family-friendly support
- Exclusive retail discounts
- Employee assistance programs
- An enhanced company pension
SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
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Senior Technician
This could be your opportunity to excel as a Senior Technician, playing a vital role in supporting SOCOTEC’s continued success.
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As SOCOTEC grows, so do our teams. We’re looking for a dedicated Senior Technician to join our Renewable Energy team and wear the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
In this role, you’ll need the confidence to lead by example in a production-driven sample process environment. A strong understanding of UKAS quality systems is essential to thrive in this position.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
- Examining and processing renewable energy samples
- Supporting team leadership and prioritizing workloads
- Maintaining laboratory quality, safety, and compliance standards
Qualifications
To be a successful Senior Technician, you should be able to demonstrate:
- Experience working in a renewable energy sample processing environment
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Knowledge of UKAS requirements
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Why SOCOTEC?
Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.
What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.
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In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.
Your Career, Your Way
Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.
Work Your Way
Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.
Committed to Your Growth
From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC; it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
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