Job Description

Job Title - Laboratory Technician

Turbine Repair Technologies Ltd (TRT Ltd) are excited to be looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our Engineering Team. We encourage a large range of applicants from a wide range of backgrounds and experience levels.

TRT Ltd is a joint venture between Rolls-Royce Plc and Chromalloy, focused on the repair of gas turbine blades and vanes for aerospace and energy applications. It has specialisms in various coatings required to protect components from extreme heat during operations in addition to some more conventional repair techniques. TRT is beginning to use more advanced technologies in its repair processes such as robotics, adaptive machining and laser deposition.

About You

We are looking for someone who has a passion about engineering and who has a willingness to learn more. This role will require you to have a great attitude and high levels of motivation. You will have good problem-solving skills and will be able to work well both as an individual and as part of a team.

Our core values underpin the way we work, and we expect the successful candidate to embody these too - Pride, Leadership, Respect, Honesty & Integrity and People Focused.

Duties and Responsibilities

Cutting, preparing, and inspecting samples of components for dimensional and metallurgical conformity. Testing of chemical tanks on the shop floor. Harness Testing of test pieces. Bend Testing of test pieces. Mixing and testing of braze powders. Creation of accurate and credible laboratory reports to support engineering new process introduction.
In addition, the successful candidate will be required to understand and work to TRT guidelines and observe all TRT policies.

Required Skills/Experience:

Strong and effective communicator. High levels of self-motivation Fluent IT skills - Particularly Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Powerpoint Attention to detail Ability to identify and solve problems Good people skills
This will be an office based role and will require the successful candidate to interact with others throughout the office and factory areas.

Key Information:

Salary: 25,000 - 35,000 (Dependent on Experience and Qualifications) plus 15% shift premium.

Hours: Full Time - 37.5 Hours per week. Rotating shift system including days (flexitime) and afters (2pm-10pm).

We also offer:

33 days paid holiday Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced Maternity Pay Opportunities for development Income protection and Life assurance after two years service Access to Help@Hand wellbeing and discount platform Free eye tests and prescription safety glasses
Note: We will only consider those applicants who are currently eligible to work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Flexitime Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:

Alfreton DE55: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person