Company Background:
T.E. Laboratories (TelLab) is an Irish company that blends science and innovation to create practical solutions for everyday industries. Testing water and oil to ensure businesses and domestic customers stay safe and efficient, while also manufacturing tailor-made chemicals for a range of clients from Hospitals to Schools to Pharmaceutical Organisations. Our team is focused on quality, creativity, and making a real-world impact.
Role:
TelLab are currently seeking an Experienced Laboratory Analyst with a 3rd level qualification in Chemistry to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in our Environmental Laboratory, where you will gain hands-on experience and contribute to our mission of providing high-quality analytical services in environmental testing.
As a Laboratory Analyst, you will be responsible for performing a variety of laboratory tasks related to quality analysis, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations (ISO 17025), and providing accurate and reliable data for client reporting.
Shift: 08:30am to 17:00, Monday to Friday (subject to change - our operational hours are 07:30am - 06:00pm).
Who you are:
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities with ease.
- Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of chemical analyses on environmental samples, including fuel, water, and dust, using advanced instrumentation such as IC, ICP-MS, AAS and Spectrometer.
- Ensure that all analyses are performed according to standard operating procedures (SOPs), regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices, producing accurate, high-quality data for client reporting and compliance purposes.
- Regularly calibrate and maintain lab instruments to ensure consistent, accurate test results.
- Proactively identify and resolve discrepancies in results, addressing any deviations with corrective actions.
- Assist with additional laboratory tasks or special projects, including equipment troubleshooting, inventory management, and assisting in the preparation of laboratory reports or documentation.
- Be flexible and proactive in responding to unexpected needs, contributing to the lab’s overall efficiency and effectiveness.
Experience & Qualifications:
- A 3rd Level Qualification in Chemistry or Environmental Science or a closely related scientific discipline is required, providing a solid foundation in chemical principles and laboratory practices.
- Hands-on experience working in a laboratory environment, with a strong understanding of laboratory procedures, sample handling, and safety protocols is an advantage.
- Experience in method development and validation, demonstrating your ability to improve and optimise testing processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency is desirable.
- Proficient in LIMS & Microsoft Office is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Additional Annual Leave days with continued service
- Sick Pay.
- Career Progression & Growth.
- Christmas Voucher.
- Spacious Canteen & Complimentary Tea/Coffee.
- Secure & Free Car Parking.
- EV-Chargers on site.
- Further Education Support.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €34,000.00-€38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Education:
Experience:
- Chemistry: 3 years (preferred)
Location:
- Tullow, County Carlow (preferred)
Work Location: In person
