Laboratory Technician


Company:	Manpower UK Limited
Salary:	£35,300 to £43,600 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Southampton, SO45 1TX
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	16 Sept 2026
Closing date:	16 Oct 2026

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Summary

Laboratory Technician

Location: Fawley - SO45 1TX

Hours: Monday-Friday,

37.5 hours per week

Salary:

£35,300 - £43,600

Join Our Client as a Laboratory Technician in a hands-on, quality-focused role at a busy industrial site. If you enjoy accurate testing, structured working, and making sure results stand up to scrutiny, this could be a great fit. This is a full-time temporary assignment for

12 months, with the possibility of extension.

What you'll be doing:

* Carry out

daily routine environmental analysis of plant effluent streams, plus

analysis in response to incidents

* Support plant monitoring using methods including

metals analysis by AA,

MBG testing, and

titration-based analysis

* Perform

routine and non-routine wet chemistry testing on product and process samples for

quality assurance and control

* Prepare samples, ensure

accurate data generation, and maintain

complete records in line with standard operating procedures

* Help keep lab activities running smoothly through careful attention to process and documentation

What you'll bring:

* Solid laboratory know-how and a detail-driven approach to testing and recording

* Experience working with environmental and/or water-related analysis (knowledge in this area is highly desirable)

* Familiarity with laboratory techniques such as

GC-MS and AA testing, including

calibration and maintenance (specialised knowledge is highly desirable)

* Confidence handling routine laboratory workflows while also responding to non-routine requests

If you're ready to bring your lab expertise to a role where accuracy truly matters, apply now and take the next step with Our Client in Southampton.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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