Job Description Your responsibilities as a laboratory technician Take receipt of samples, check against proforma and book into Laboratory system. Carry out sub sampling in accordance with test schedule and logging in accordance with relevant standards. Work away at Sea on our drill vessels taking seabed samples, photographing, preserving and labelling them for later onshore testing, and conducting basic classification, chemical, and shear strength testing Become competent in basic lab testing (i.e. Moisture content, PSD sedimentation, Plasticity Index, Particle Density) Understand the importance of sample handling and storage in accordance with ASTM and ISO standards.