19 Clinical Lab Tech jobs in the United Kingdom
Medical Laboratory Assistant
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We are looking for 7 suitable candidates to join our busy and friendly team in Hull Microbiology as Medical Laboratory Assistants. We are looking to appoint candidates who are reliable, hard-working, and who would welcome the challenge of joining our team.
Our department is committed to training, high-quality diagnostics and clinical excellence. You will be joining a team of laboratory staff that delivers a medical laboratory service to the Trust and the wider region as part of the SHYPS network (Scarborough, Hull, York Pathology service). You will perform a wide range of tasks to support Biomedical Scientists performing diagnostic testing in the department. These tasks include preparation of clinical specimens for testing, handling telephone queries from other healthcare professionals, reception and admin duties, and various other technical and clerical roles. We are looking for individuals who are hard working, innovative, sociable, and work well as part of a team.
It will eventually be a contractual requirement for the successful candidates to participate in the late shifts, weekend and bank holidays rosters.
The Laboratory is UKAS accredited.
The main duties of the post will be based in the Microbiology Laboratory, receiving and booking in samples into our LIMS (Winpath) system. Duties include data entry, aspects of sample preparation in addition to referral samples and answering the phone to service users and other general laboratory duties.
This position offers an excellent opportunity to work within a well equipped Microbiology department performing a wide range of diagnostic tests and be part of a developing Pathology network.
General responsibilities
Complies with good work practices in accordance with the standards of UKAS and other relevant professional and legislative bodies.
Attend and completes appropriate meetings and mandatory training
Maintain good working relations with all staff, and promote effective teamwork.
Participate in weekend/bank holiday rosters as required.
Technical
Perform work strictly in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
Safe handling of blood, urine and other clinical samples.
Stores samples and reagents appropriately.
Sorts specimens and forms, identifying any problems or anomalies with samples.
Performs general housekeeping duties, such as cleaning, disinfecting and record-keeping.
Deals with queries from other departments or the public, complying with relevant Trust confidentiality policies.
Laboratory informatics
Uses laboratory computer systems according to the authorised protocols – includes data input and recall.
Trust Information Pack:
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
A full description of the role is available in the attachment: job description.
Please note that if a high number of applications are received this advert may close early. You are advised to submit you application at the earliest opportunity.
Working for the Trust
Across our organisation, people are guided by values that were co-developed with staff: we are kind; we are open; and we pursue excellence.
Our values play into our ambition to develop a more diverse workforce, truly representative of our communities. We welcome applications from everyone, while working with our Staff Networks - including our Race Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability and Carers Networks - to increase the number of applications we receive from different backgrounds . If there is anything we can do to make our application process more accessible to you, please contact: yhs-tr. .
As part of seeking to become more inclusive, we will consider requests for flexible working from the start of your employment. It may not be suitable for every role, but we will try and be supportive where we can. We would encourage you to speak to the recruiting manager named within this advert to discuss any requirements you may have.
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We are holders of the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme, which is helping actively promote SaBRE - Supporting Britain's Reservists and Employers. This means that we have made a statement of intent to support all Defence personnel, including with applications for employment.
Lab Technician
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**We are PCI.**
Our investment is in People who make an impact, drive progress and create a better tomorrow. Our strategy includes building teams across our global network to pioneer and shape the future of PCI.
**Main purpose of the role**
To assist fellow technicians and analysts with routine laboratory duties.
**Responsibilities**
+ General housekeeping within the AS Laboratories.
+ Daily/weekly/monthly balance calibration.
+ Daily pH meter calibration.
+ Ordering and receipt of general laboratory consumable supplies.
+ Ordering, receipt and logging of reagents, standards and other supplies.
+ General laboratory administrative duties.
+ General basic maintenance and calibration of analytical equipment.
+ Responsible for working under cGMP and relevant Health and Safety procedures within the laboratory.
+ Takes responsibility for laboratory waste.
+ Takes responsibility for laboratory housekeeping.
+ Takes responsibility for ordering and receipt of lab supplies.
+ Periodic reviews of log book completeness.
+ Management of the sample receipt area.
+ Assist in MP2 work order completion.
+ Complies with company policies including both internal and external Health and Safety and Environmental standards as required.
+ To identify self-development needs for future performance.
+ To manage specific projects as and when required to meet department and business needs and within the scope of the job-holder's capabilities and responsibilities.
+ To manage specific internal or ad hoc projects as and when required to meet department and business needs and within the scope of the job-holder's capabilities and responsibilities.
+ To participate in any CI improvement activities identified by the CI department and/or Laboratory Support Manager.
**Requirements**
+ Minimum 5 GCSE's (C or above), with one being in a scientific discipline or relevant experience working in a GMP environment for more than 3 years.
+ Good communication skills
+ Good Time management
+ Honest and trustworthy
+ "Can do attitude"
+ Self-motivated and pro-active
+ Conscientious
+ Team Player
+ Organised
**Benefits**
At PCI, we believe that our employees are our most valuable asset. That's why we are committed to providing a benefits package designed to support your well-being and enhance your overall quality of life. Here's what we offer:
+ Employer Pension: Secure your future with our employer pension scheme (above statutory pension).
+ Competitive Salaries: We offer competitive salaries that reflect your dedication and contributions.
+ Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
+ Family Friendly Benefits: Enjoy a range of benefits designed to support your family life.
+ Employee Referral Scheme: Know someone perfect for our team? Refer them and receive £500 as our way of saying thank you!
+ Staff Engagement: We value your dedication with recognition schemes and long-service awards.
+ Health and Well-being: Your health matters. Count on our support with generous sick pay, access to a 24/7 GP through our employee assistance program, mental health support, and life assurance up to 4 times your annual salary.
+ On-Site Subsidized Canteen.
+ Cycle to Work Scheme.
+ Development Opportunities: Invest in your future with our training programs, coaching opportunities, LinkedIn Learning, and further education options.
Join us and be part of building the bridge between life changing therapies and patients. Let's talk future ( Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:**
_PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status._
_At PCI, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our company's purpose: Together, delivering life-changing therapies. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace by holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards of understanding, fairness, respect, and equal opportunity - at every level. We envision a PCI community where everyone can belong and grow, and we strive to bring this vision to reality by continuously and intentionally assessing our people practices, policies and programs, marketing approach, and workplace culture._
Why work for PCI Pharma Services?
At PCI, we have an uncompromising focus on providing quality and operational excellence and providing the industry leading customer experience. Our people make all of this happen, so providing an industry leading experience for our people is equally as important. By creating an authentic culture of purposeful work, we aspire to be an interesting and fulfilling place for talented individuals to grow careers. We live a philosophy of intentional learning combined with real-life experience supported by a fair and competitive rewards program. We are individuals, teams and a company that believes in our purpose and our approach is simple, the people who work at PCI fuel our business; we don't say no, we figure out how.
PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist (Microbiology)
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of microbiological tests on patient samples, including culture, identification, and susceptibility testing.
- Operate and maintain sophisticated laboratory equipment, such as automated culture systems, mass spectrometers, and PCR platforms.
- Interpret and report test results accurately and efficiently, often under pressure.
- Implement and monitor quality assurance procedures to ensure the highest standards of laboratory practice.
- Troubleshoot technical issues with instrumentation and methodologies, escalating complex problems as needed.
- Participate in the validation of new laboratory tests and technologies.
- Assist in the training and supervision of junior laboratory staff and students.
- Maintain detailed and accurate laboratory records in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of laboratory policies and procedures.
- Ensure a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Liaise with clinicians and other healthcare professionals regarding test results and interpretation.
- Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with advancements in microbiology.
- Contribute to departmental audits and performance improvement initiatives.
- Manage laboratory inventory and reagents, ensuring adequate stock levels.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Microbiology, Biomedical Science, or a related field.
- HCPC registration (or eligibility to register).
- Significant post-qualification experience working as a Medical Laboratory Scientist in a clinical microbiology setting.
- Demonstrated expertise in diagnostic microbiology techniques, including bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining a variety of laboratory instruments.
- Strong understanding of quality control, accreditation standards (e.g., UKAS), and health and safety legislation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in staff supervision or training is advantageous.
- Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS).
Quality Lab Technician
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We do not wish to receive contact from agencies or media sales.
Graphic PLC has been established in Crediton since 1968, with global manufacturing subsidiaries in the USA, Italy and China. We manufacture high performance printed circuit boards (PCB) in low to medium volumes for blue chip companies worldwide. The main markets are defence, Aerospace, security and communications.
We currently have a vacancy available within our Quality Department. Ideally, you will have some experience working in a quality control/assurance role, however this is not essential. You will be working as part of our Quality Team, focusing on fulfilling various quality requirements, relating to how a manufacturing process has performed and also controlling activities and planning to ensure that the product is fit for purpose. The reputation of our Company relies heavily on the quality of the product. You will be working to aerospace and exacting national, international and customer standards. Full training will be provided to the successful candidates.
The starting salary is £26,249.60 and will increase to £6,427.81 once you begin working the night shift.
The working hours for this role are Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 6am. Please note that there is some flexibility with start and finish times which will be discussed at the interview stage.
Graphic plc is unable to provide sponsorship.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From 6,427.81 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Crediton EX17 1HN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Junior Lab Technician
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This is a fixed-term contract.
Location
Beaverworld, Ponders End, EN3 7SR
On-site 5 days per week Monday to Friday
A Bit About Us
Beavertown began life in a tiny BBQ joint in Haggerston, North London. In 2020 we opened BEAVERWORLD, our Out of this World brewery & mothership in Enfield. Alongside our Lockwood Brewery in Tottenham Hale and our micro-brewery at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium we have the capacity to brew a staggering 90 million pints a year.
Now, we’re happily brewing loads of great beer - for everyone to enjoy - anywhere in the universe.although tastes best when drank on Earth. So, if you’re after some tasty beer with a difference you’ve come to the right place.
The Role
Fancy joining the Quality Team where you’ll ensure that all of our beer is produced to the highest standards through Microbiological, analytical, and sensory checks.
In this role, you’ll provide support with general Lab practices including collection and management of samples, yeast health management, cleaning of the Lab and the production of daily Lab reports.
What You’ll Be Doing
General lab
- Good Lab practice and maintenance of high standards of safety
- Collect, manage and process samples according to the sampling plan
- Yeast health management including cultivation and propagation, when required
- Prepare stock solutions and media, inoculating and incubating samples
- Simultaneously deal with multiple support activities and requests
- Work on becoming a cross-functional QC Lab team member (phys-chem, microbiology, sensory)
- Clean and decontaminate the Laboratory
- Help to maintain all Quality standards within the Laboratory
- Be part of projects and project support team member.
Data reporting
- Record data efficiently
- Produce daily reports of physical-chemical and microbiological results for all sites, or other sites if needed
- Communicate the Laboratory results and main constraints efficiently in the Department to the internal team during dedicated meetings or via internal messaging system
Stock and supply management
- Manage Lab stock and resources: maintenance of incoming inspection plan
Extra
- Contribute to Beavertown events and festivals and represent the brewery in public
- Increase your understanding of the art and science of brewing through study and investigation
- Demonstrate the ‘Beavertown Way’ to visitors and clients through your knowledge, enthusiasm, and hospitality
What you’ll bring to us
Essential
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in Brewing Science, Biology, Chemistry or another relevant field; or relevant technical experience
- Evidence of effective communication within and between teams
- Able to work efficiently and with incredible attention to detail
- Ability to think and operate with initiative and troubleshoot wherever necessary
- Flexible and quick to learn
Desirable
- Project investigation related to food or beverages
- Experience or contact with the brewing industry
What’s In It For You
- Discounts on Beavertown beer and goodies
- Discretionary bonus
- 25 days Annual Leave plus a day off to celebrate your birthday
- 2 days off every year for volunteering
- Private healthcare and Company pension
- Team and company social events including monthly lunch
Junior Lab Technician
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This is a fixed-term contract.
Location
Beaverworld, Ponders End, EN3 7SR
On-site 5 days per week Monday to Friday
A Bit About Us
Beavertown began life in a tiny BBQ joint in Haggerston, North London. In 2020 we opened BEAVERWORLD, our Out of this World brewery & mothership in Enfield. Alongside our Lockwood Brewery in Tottenham Hale and our micro-brewery at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium we have the capacity to brew a staggering 90 million pints a year.
Now, we’re happily brewing loads of great beer - for everyone to enjoy - anywhere in the universe.although tastes best when drank on Earth. So, if you’re after some tasty beer with a difference you’ve come to the right place.
The Role
Fancy joining the Quality Team where you’ll ensure that all of our beer is produced to the highest standards through Microbiological, analytical, and sensory checks.
In this role, you’ll provide support with general Lab practices including collection and management of samples, yeast health management, cleaning of the Lab and the production of daily Lab reports.
What You’ll Be Doing
General lab
- Good Lab practice and maintenance of high standards of safety
- Collect, manage and process samples according to the sampling plan
- Yeast health management including cultivation and propagation, when required
- Prepare stock solutions and media, inoculating and incubating samples
- Simultaneously deal with multiple support activities and requests
- Work on becoming a cross-functional QC Lab team member (phys-chem, microbiology, sensory)
- Clean and decontaminate the Laboratory
- Help to maintain all Quality standards within the Laboratory
- Be part of projects and project support team member.
Data reporting
- Record data efficiently
- Produce daily reports of physical-chemical and microbiological results for all sites, or other sites if needed
- Communicate the Laboratory results and main constraints efficiently in the Department to the internal team during dedicated meetings or via internal messaging system
Stock and supply management
- Manage Lab stock and resources: maintenance of incoming inspection plan
Extra
- Contribute to Beavertown events and festivals and represent the brewery in public
- Increase your understanding of the art and science of brewing through study and investigation
- Demonstrate the ‘Beavertown Way’ to visitors and clients through your knowledge, enthusiasm, and hospitality
What you’ll bring to us
Essential
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in Brewing Science, Biology, Chemistry or another relevant field; or relevant technical experience
- Evidence of effective communication within and between teams
- Able to work efficiently and with incredible attention to detail
- Ability to think and operate with initiative and troubleshoot wherever necessary
- Flexible and quick to learn
Desirable
- Project investigation related to food or beverages
- Experience or contact with the brewing industry
What’s In It For You
- Discounts on Beavertown beer and goodies
- Discretionary bonus
- 25 days Annual Leave plus a day off to celebrate your birthday
- 2 days off every year for volunteering
- Private healthcare and Company pension
- Team and company social events including monthly lunch
Lab Technician - Radio
Posted 7 days ago
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Element has an opportunity for a Lab Technician to join our rapidly expanding Connected Technologies business at our state-of-the-art laboratory in Surrey Hills, Guildford.
As a member of our Radio Testing team, you will perform a variety of testing assignments to ensure cutting edge consumer electrical devices meet specific radio testing standards and are safe for manufactures to bring to market.
Core responsibilities
- Prepare material specimens for testing
- Perform tests as directed by customer specifications
- Operate under the supervision of a more senior test technician and/or a Department Manager
- Gather and record test data
- Construct and maintain various test fixtures and other laboratory equipment
.Key Skills
- Working knowledge of laboratory safety
- HS diploma or GED certificate preferred. College or vocational school coursework welcomed
- 0-2 years’ experience in a testing related field
- Basic understanding of testing concepts
- Possess computer skills.
- Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus
Benefits of working at Element
33 days annual holiday, consisting of 25 days annual holiday and 8 days public / x4 Life Assurance / Legal & General Pension scheme / Cycle Scheme / Free Onsite Refreshments / Recommend a Friend Bonus / Perks At Work Discount Scheme / Training and enhanced career progression
Company Overview
Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.
When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.
While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.
Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.
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Microbiology - Medical Laboratory Technician - Part-time
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We receive thousands of clinical samples every day from Veterinary Clinics, and we run tests on those samples to help veterinarians identify what might be wrong with someone's pet.
As a
Laboratory Technician in our Microbiology department,
you will be working as part of a team primarily testing samples of swabs, faeces, and urine from companion animals, most commonly pet dogs and cats. Every sample you help to move along quickly and accurately in the process means we are one step closer to finding out how or why they might be sick. Thanks to you, someone's very beloved pet will get the treatment plan they need - how great is that?
This is a permanent part-time position, available for 3 days/week : Friday/Saturday/Monday (22,5h/week).
IDEXX reference laboratories are a global network united by a shared commitment to enhancing pet care where the true strength in our name is the people behind it. Our reference laboratories make it possible for our customers to discover more with our unrelenting commitment to innovation, personalized support, guidance, and expertise, while providing the most complete and advanced menu of diagnostic tests along with technology and tools.
In This Role
- You will receive, prepare, and process veterinary samples (primarily swabs, urine, and faeces) for laboratory analysis and testing.
- You will be involved in the analysis and evaluation of chemical components of urine samples, using automated instrumentation and manual techniques.
- You will culture faecal samples and prepare them for parasitology, utilising faecal flotation and ELISA methods.
- You will process swabs for incubation, using automated and manual methods.
- You will process bacterial isolates for identification and susceptibility testing.
- You will assist with stock control and recording of information for audit purposes.
- You will have a workload which often includes samples from livestock and exotic species through regular zoo screening.
- From day one, you'll have full autonomy in your work, but you'll also get full support when you need it.
What You Need To Succeed
- Bachelors' degree in Biomedical Sciences/Microbiology or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
- A first successful experience in a similar position is desired.
- Ideally you will have some good knowledge or practical experience in Urinalysis, Parasitology and/or Microbiology.
- You are very comfortable with performing automated instrumentation or manual methods.
- You are someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume work environment.
- You are able to read, understand and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), including safety and quality procedures.
- You have a positive attitude and love to bring this energy into the lab every day to support your colleagues, whether working independently or as a team contributor.
- You are able to prioritize and multi-task, demonstrated excellent attention to detail on the job and can work reliably and precisely
- Able to meet the physical requirements that go with working in a lab – standing and sitting for extended periods of time, phone & computer use, extended reach, lifting up to 50lb, and specific vision ability – close, colour, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Schedule:
- The working days for this position are: Friday, Saturday and Monday
- Start time may vary between 06:00 and 08:00 until 14:30 or 17:30 depending on business needs.
- Reliable and dependable attendance is an essential function of this position.
Why IDEXX? :
"We're proud of the work we do because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let's pursue what matters together
. "
DEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of colour, LGBT individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, colour, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.
Robotics Lab Technician - Night Shifts
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Robotics Technician
Humanoid is the first AI and robotics company in the UK, creating the world’s most advanced, reliable, commercially scalable, and safe humanoid robots. Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications.
Our Mission
At Humanoid we strive to create the world’s leading, commercially scalable, safe, and advanced humanoid robots that seamlessly integrate into daily life and amplify human capacity.
Vision
In a world where artificial intelligence opens up new horizons, our faith in its potential unveils a new outlook where, together, humans and machines build a new future filled with knowledge, inspiration, and incredible discoveries. The development of a functional humanoid robot underpins an era of abundance and well-being where poverty will disappear, and people will be able to choose what they want to do. We believe that providing a universal basic income will eventually be a true evolution of our civilization.
Solution
As the demands on our built environment rise, labour shortages loom. With the world’s workforce increasingly moving away from undesirable tasks, the manufacturing, construction, and logistics industries critical to our daily lives are left exposed. By deploying our general-purpose humanoid robots in environments deemed hazardous or monotonous, we envision a future where human well-being is safeguarded while closing the gaps in critical global labour needs.
Role Overview
The Robotics Lab Technician plays a key support role within the Robotics team, ensuring the smooth and continuous operation of all robotic platforms and associated infrastructure. This role is responsible for maintaining lab equipment, assisting with hardware prototyping, constructing and modifying test environments, and providing hands-on support during data collection and research experiments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong practical background in mechanical and/or electronic systems, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary, fast-paced research setting. This is a night shift-based role.
Responsibilities
- Robot Maintenance and Fault Resolution
- Carry out routine inspections, calibrations, and preventative maintenance on robotic systems.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, including actuators, sensors, cabling, and Linux based systems.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and fault logs using internal systems.
- Experiment and Data Collection Support
- Support research and data collection teams in the preparation and execution of experimental sessions.
- Set up robots and related systems in advance of tests; monitor equipment during live runs.
- Provide technical assistance during testing to minimise downtime.
- Ensure proper data handling, including logging, backups, and equipment checks.
- Environment and Testbed Construction
- Build and reconfigure physical testing environments (e.g. indoor navigation spaces, mock domestic/industrial settings).
- Adapt setups to suit specific experiment protocols or hardware requirements.
- Maintain a safe, tidy, and compliant workspace in line with health and safety regulations.
- Hardware Prototyping and Assembly
- Assist engineering teams in the assembly and modification of mechanical and electrical prototypes.
- Follow technical drawings and instructions for constructing or adjusting subsystems.
- Use hand tools, basic power tools, soldering equipment, and test instruments as required.
- Lab Operations and Inventory Management
- Monitor and manage stock levels of components, tools, consumables, and equipment.
- Keep detailed records of repairs, equipment configurations, and setup procedures.
- Help coordinate lab usage and maintain shared workspaces.
- Support compliance with internal lab protocols and assist with audits where necessary.
Expertise
- Technical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in robotics, mechatronics, electronics, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with robotic systems, hardware assembly, and fault-finding.
- Familiarity with sensors, microcontrollers, motors, embedded systems, and diagnostic tools.
- Competence using hand tools, soldering equipment, and test instruments (e.g. multimeters).
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and mechanical schematics.
- Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail in both practical work and documentation.
- Comfortable working independently or collaboratively, with clear and professional communication.
- Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System), Linux systems, or serial communication tools.
Desirable Skills And Experience
- Familiarity with 3D printing, CNC machinery, or laser cutting equipment.
- Basic scripting or programming (e.g. Python, Bash)
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary plus participation in our Stock Option Plan
- Paid vacation and travel opportunities to our London, Vancouver, and Boston offices
- Office perks: free breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and regular team events
- Freedom to influence the product and own key initiatives
- Collaboration with top‑tier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics
- Startup culture prioritising speed, transparency, and minimal bureaucracy
Robotics Lab Technician - Night Shifts
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Robotics Technician
Humanoid is the first AI and robotics company in the UK, creating the world’s most advanced, reliable, commercially scalable, and safe humanoid robots. Our first humanoid robot HMND 01 is a next-gen labour automation unit, providing highly efficient services across various use cases, starting with industrial applications.
Our Mission
At Humanoid we strive to create the world’s leading, commercially scalable, safe, and advanced humanoid robots that seamlessly integrate into daily life and amplify human capacity.
Vision
In a world where artificial intelligence opens up new horizons, our faith in its potential unveils a new outlook where, together, humans and machines build a new future filled with knowledge, inspiration, and incredible discoveries. The development of a functional humanoid robot underpins an era of abundance and well-being where poverty will disappear, and people will be able to choose what they want to do. We believe that providing a universal basic income will eventually be a true evolution of our civilization.
Solution
As the demands on our built environment rise, labour shortages loom. With the world’s workforce increasingly moving away from undesirable tasks, the manufacturing, construction, and logistics industries critical to our daily lives are left exposed. By deploying our general-purpose humanoid robots in environments deemed hazardous or monotonous, we envision a future where human well-being is safeguarded while closing the gaps in critical global labour needs.
Role Overview
The Robotics Lab Technician plays a key support role within the Robotics team, ensuring the smooth and continuous operation of all robotic platforms and associated infrastructure. This role is responsible for maintaining lab equipment, assisting with hardware prototyping, constructing and modifying test environments, and providing hands-on support during data collection and research experiments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong practical background in mechanical and/or electronic systems, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary, fast-paced research setting. This is a night shift-based role.
Responsibilities
- Robot Maintenance and Fault Resolution
- Carry out routine inspections, calibrations, and preventative maintenance on robotic systems.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues, including actuators, sensors, cabling, and Linux based systems.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and fault logs using internal systems.
- Experiment and Data Collection Support
- Support research and data collection teams in the preparation and execution of experimental sessions.
- Set up robots and related systems in advance of tests; monitor equipment during live runs.
- Provide technical assistance during testing to minimise downtime.
- Ensure proper data handling, including logging, backups, and equipment checks.
- Environment and Testbed Construction
- Build and reconfigure physical testing environments (e.g. indoor navigation spaces, mock domestic/industrial settings).
- Adapt setups to suit specific experiment protocols or hardware requirements.
- Maintain a safe, tidy, and compliant workspace in line with health and safety regulations.
- Hardware Prototyping and Assembly
- Assist engineering teams in the assembly and modification of mechanical and electrical prototypes.
- Follow technical drawings and instructions for constructing or adjusting subsystems.
- Use hand tools, basic power tools, soldering equipment, and test instruments as required.
- Lab Operations and Inventory Management
- Monitor and manage stock levels of components, tools, consumables, and equipment.
- Keep detailed records of repairs, equipment configurations, and setup procedures.
- Help coordinate lab usage and maintain shared workspaces.
- Support compliance with internal lab protocols and assist with audits where necessary.
Expertise
- Technical qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in robotics, mechatronics, electronics, mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with robotic systems, hardware assembly, and fault-finding.
- Familiarity with sensors, microcontrollers, motors, embedded systems, and diagnostic tools.
- Competence using hand tools, soldering equipment, and test instruments (e.g. multimeters).
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and mechanical schematics.
- Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail in both practical work and documentation.
- Comfortable working independently or collaboratively, with clear and professional communication.
- Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System), Linux systems, or serial communication tools.
Desirable Skills And Experience
- Familiarity with 3D printing, CNC machinery, or laser cutting equipment.
- Basic scripting or programming (e.g. Python, Bash)
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary plus participation in our Stock Option Plan
- Paid vacation and travel opportunities to our London, Vancouver, and Boston offices
- Office perks: free breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and regular team events
- Freedom to influence the product and own key initiatives
- Collaboration with top‑tier engineers, researchers, and product experts in AI and robotics
- Startup culture prioritising speed, transparency, and minimal bureaucracy