Laboratory Technician

Avantor
Oxford
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesSkills: ["Safety focus","Organization","Independent work","Collaboration","Attention to cleanliness"]

Support laboratory and facilities operations on-site at a client location in Oxford by ensuring EH&S compliance, lab cleanliness, and efficient daily workflows. Conduct contamination testing (including mycoplasma), operate autoclave systems, coordinate decontamination and waste/recycling handling, and manage deliveries and inventory for lab supplies. Maintain equipment and facilities via inspections, documentation, and vendor coordination to keep lab spaces and delivery areas running smoothly.

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2 months ago

Laboratory Technician

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Job Summary

Support laboratory and facilities operations on-site at a client location in Oxford by ensuring EH&S compliance, lab cleanliness, and efficient daily workflows. Conduct contamination testing (including mycoplasma), operate autoclave systems, coordinate decontamination and waste/recycling handling, and manage deliveries and inventory for lab supplies. Maintain equipment and facilities via inspections, documentation, and vendor coordination to keep lab spaces and delivery areas running smoothly.
Location: Oxford
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades

Key Responsibilities

  • •Adhere to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EH&S) procedures in line with approved SOPs.
  • •Perform contamination testing (including mycoplasma), operate autoclave systems, and coordinate decontamination and waste streams.
  • •Schedule and manage deliveries for lab supplies and equipment, including truck staging and shipment receipt/reconciliation.
  • •Coordinate trash/recycling pickup and hazardous spill response in loading areas.
  • •Maintain inventory and equipment by monitoring supplies, managing autoclave maintenance, supporting equipment/furniture setup, and coordinating with vendors.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •Be organized and safety-conscious, with an eye for EH&S procedures and compliance.
  • •Comfortably handle technical equipment and work in laboratory environments.
  • •Work independently while also collaborating across departments.
  • •Maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene, and lab compliance.
Skills:Safety focusOrganizationIndependent workCollaborationAttention to cleanliness
Tech Stack:EH&SSOPsAutoclaveMycoplasma testingBSC decontaminationInventory controlSteri-cycleHazardous spill responseGas cylindersNitrogen cylinders

Company Brief

Avantor
Provides mission-critical products and services to support life sciences, advanced technologies, and applied materials customers worldwide, including lab supplies, chemical reagents, equipment, and supply chain solutions.
Industry: Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Radnor, United States
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