Process Technician

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Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent, technical college graduate or apprentice trained
3 years of experience as a technician in an engineering workshop or laboratory setting
Experience with handling chemical reagents and production of catalysts
Strong work ethic with a drive to complete tasks with very high-quality standards
Good oral and written communication skills
Can work effectively in a diverse team of technicians, engineers and scientists
Able to operate and maintain complex systems and test equipment
Safety focused
Experience with operating PLC control systems and datalogger systems
Experience working with hazardous gases in an ATEX environment
Proficient with the use of hand tools
Knowledge of 5S
FLT license would be beneficial
Computer literate
All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK
UK travel and overseas travel may be required to cover attendance at training courses, and occasional customer or supplier visits
Benefits
Pension - Employers pension contributions of 5% to accompany a 3% employees contribution
Private Healthcare
Holiday - 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays
Share option scheme
Confidential counselling service via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Responsibilities
The Role Here at Nicholas Associates are seeking a talented process technician to support the operation and maintenance of Hydrogen generators and catalyst production equipment
Responsibilities As part of a multi-discipline team, the process technician will support engineers and scientists in technology development
Setting up and preparing laboratory facilities, equipment, instruments, and materials for experiments or tests
Operating HMI systems to control Hydrogen generators and catalyst production systems
QA and QC of produced catalyst
Performing maintenance and calibration of equipment to ensure operability, accuracy and reliability
Assisting engineers and scientists in conducting experiments, tests, and research projects
Collecting and analysing data, measurements, and observations using various tools and techniques
Recording and documenting experimental data, observations, and results accurately and in a timely manner
Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols to ensure consistency and reproducibility of experiments
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues or problems that may arise during experiments or tests
Assisting in the development and optimisation of test systems, laboratory procedures and protocols, and other development activities
Collaborating with other team members or researchers to analyse and interpret data
Complying with safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines
Job description
Job Description

The Role Here at Nicholas Associates are seeking a talented process technician to support the operation and maintenance of Hydrogen generators and catalyst production equipment. Responsibilities As part of a multi-discipline team, the process technician will support engineers and scientists in technology development. Their responsibilities will include: * Setting up and preparing laboratory facilities, equipment, instruments, and materials for experiments or tests. * Operating HMI systems to control Hydrogen generators and catalyst production systems. * QA and QC of produced catalyst. * Performing maintenance and calibration of equipment to ensure operability, accuracy and reliability. * Assisting engineers and scientists in conducting experiments, tests, and research projects. * Collecting and analysing data, measurements, and observations using various tools and techniques. * Recording and documenting experimental data, observations, and results accurately and in a timely manner. * Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and protocols to ensure consistency and reproducibility of experiments. * Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues or problems that may arise during experiments or tests. * Assisting in the development and optimisation of test systems, laboratory procedures and protocols, and other development activities. * Collaborating with other team members or researchers to analyse and interpret data. * Complying with safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines. Qualifications, experience, and skills * GCSE or equivalent, technical college graduate or apprentice trained . * 3 years of experience as a technician in an engineering workshop or laboratory setting. * Experience with handling chemical reagents and production of catalysts.
• Strong work ethic with a drive to complete tasks with very high-quality standards. * Good oral and written communication skills. * Can work effectively in a diverse team of technicians, engineers and scientists. * Able to operate and maintain complex systems and test equipment. * Piping skills, welding skills, soldering and/or electrical wiring skills are desirable but not essential as training available. * Safety focused. * Experience with operating PLC control systems and datalogger systems. * Experience working with hazardous gases in an ATEX environment. * Proficient with the use of hand tools. * Knowledge of 5S. * Able to read engineering and electrical drawings (desirable but not essential * FLT license would be beneficial. * Computer literate. What we can offer you * Pension - Employers pension contributions of 5% to accompany a 3% employees contribution * Private Healthcare * Holiday - 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays * Share option scheme * Confidential counselling service via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Other details * All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK. * UK travel and overseas travel may be required to cover attendance at training courses, and occasional customer or supplier visits