Job Description Laboratory Technician Location – Newton Aycliffe 6 Month Contract Hourly rate - £15.27 Full time on site – Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 5:00pm Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm Completing development, qualification, pre-compliance and audit testing, supporting current and future certifications of respiratory protection products Understanding test methods and updating documentation when/if required Completing test equipment calibration as per schedule and support safety audits and risk assessments Manage consumables for test equipment that you will be responsible for Working collaboratively within the R&D organisation and closely with the product engineers, product developers, certification and compliance teams Supporting the Quality management system to support current certifications and accreditation of the R&D laboratory Skills and Experience Understanding of respiratory protection products (performance, testing, release criteria) Knowledge of respiratory protection testing requirements Awareness of EN standards Awareness of Gas and Vapor testing methods Awareness of Reusable Respirators and Powered and Supplied Air product Word, Excel, Teams Minitab Excellent Verbal and written communication skills Attention to detail Ability to understand and interpret data Further information is provided upon application.