Description ABOUT YOU: We are seeking an experienced laboratory professional with a background in a UKAS-accredited environment, confident in hands-on analytical work and data reporting. You have a positive, flexible approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to support and guide junior colleagues while maintaining high QHSE standards. Required skills and experience: Degree/Higher National Certificate or at least 3 years’ experience working in a UKAS accredited laboratory. Highly proficient in computer programs such as MS Office and data entry/recording Willing to be “hands on” working at all levels A positive attitude, the ability to develop and initiate new procedures, working to tight deadlines and the ability for working and communicating to diverse personalities. Flexible approach to working hours. ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY This role offers the chance to join a successful Aberdeen laboratory team, supporting daily operations, analytical testing, and reporting. You will work closely with the Supervisor, act as an authorised signatory where appropriate, mentor junior staff, and contribute to quality, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Support the Supervisor with day‑to‑day laboratory operations and work prioritisation Carry out analytical testing, equipment maintenance, and calibrations to required standards Prepare, review, and sign reports as an authorised signatory where applicable Train, mentor, and provide technical support to junior colleagues Support quotations, contract reviews, and purchase order management within authority limits Communicate professionally with clients and external technical stakeholders Contribute to method development, validation, and new project work Maintain stock control and consumables for the service line Deliver excellent customer service and support continuous improvement initiatives Participate in client site or offshore work where required Promote teamwork, engagement, and Intertek values within the laboratory Support the development and upskilling of junior team members Ensure full compliance with QHSE, UKAS, and ISO standards Report incidents, non‑conformances, and participate in audits and safety activities WHAT WE OFFER Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world. Competitive salary/benefits Development and career opportunities around the Globe Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs. Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement, and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.