Technical Senior Administrator

Job Introduction

Role:  Is competent to assist in the provision of senior technical/analytical support to production/projects to meet business objectives to agreed standards.

Attributes:  Good communication skills, ability to work well in teams, self-motivated and pro-active in approach are required.

Role Responsibility

• Carry out designated work packages to meet standards of safety, cost, quality and time.
• Provision of specified technical/analytical services to customers agreed standards and timescales.
• Provide advice and guidance on issues in his/her own working area.
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with laid down procedures.
• Record all test results, calculations and observations and check their validity.
• Where appropriate, assist in the training and development of others to appropriate standards.
• To contribute to the improvement of safe environment/good housekeeping of the working area particularly in their own area of responsibility.
• Where appropriate, assist in the training and development of others to appropriate standards.
• Complies with all legislative, regulatory and company policy standards and procedures e.g. safety, quality, risk, security etc. applicable to the role.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential

• HND in Applied Chemistry or similar scientific subject or a minimum of 3 years experience in a laboratory environment.
• Ability to build on this qualification foundation.
• A proven aptitude for problem solving.
• Good communication and team working skills.
• The ability to work with minimum supervision.
• Good IT skills.

Desirable (but not essential)

• Classified Person with SC or DV security clearance
• Knowledge of the nuclear industry.
• Experience of handling nuclear and radioactive materials.
• Experience in active fumehood and glovebox operations

About the Company

We play a key role in the UK and global nuclear industry. That means reducing the cost of clean-up and decommissioning, maintaining critical skills and attracting talented new people to the industry. We're the only UK organisation with the skills, facilities and expertise to provide technical support to all aspects of the nuclear industry. What's more, we pride ourselves on offering quality, value and service to every one of our customers.

National Nuclear Laboratory