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Laboratory Analyst (based in Bretton, North Wales, near Chester)
Welsh Water —Chester
- £31,395 - £35,682 a year
- Temporary
- Laboratory experience
- Computer skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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- £31,827 a year
- Weekend availability
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- Employee assistance programme
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- From £24,785 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
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Medical Laboratory Assistant (Bank)
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- £12.84 an hour
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Westland Horticulture Ltd —Ellesmere Port
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
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- Free parking
- Referral programme
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Inter Scientific —Liverpool
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- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Laboratory experience
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- IT
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Laboratory Technician
SGS —Ellesmere Port
- £24,785 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
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Laboratory Scientist with DNA & Genetics Team (Location: Warrington, Cheshire)
AlphaBiolabs —Warrington
- £24,784.50 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Laboratory experience
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Laboratory Technician (Afternoons)
SGS —Ellesmere Port
- £24,785 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
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Scientist II - Physical Testing - 1 year contract
Convatec —Deeside
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
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- Annual leave
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Ipsen Biopharm Ltd —Wrexham
- Full-time
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Forge Holiday Group Ltd —Chester
- £30,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Communication skills
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Scientist II - Microbiology - 1 year contract
Convatec —Deeside
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
QC Laboratory Technician
Mast Group Limited —Bootle
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Driving
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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Calibration Lab Technician
TestEquity —St. Asaph
- £32,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Sick pay
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17h
Laboratory Assistant
Vitax Limited —Skelmersdale
- £20,876 - £24,455 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- Quality control
- Free parking
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19h
Laboratory Technician
Alfred H Knight Group —Liverpool
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
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2d

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Laboratory Analyst (based in Bretton, North Wales, near Chester)

Welsh Water -
Chester

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Job details

Temporary | Fixed term contract
£31,395 - £35,682 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
Car scheme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Biology
Laboratory experience
Fortran
Computer skills
Welsh

Full job description

Date:
11 Jun 2026

Company:
DWR Cymru Cyfyngedig Welsh Water Plc

City:
Chester

Address:
Chester, Wales, GB, CH4 0DA

Job Requisition Number
8763

Work Type
Temporary 6 Months Fixed Term Contract

Job Function
Scientist

Salary Range
£31,395.00 -£35,682.00

Base

Closing Date

Bretton

23:59 on 24/06/2026

What you’ll be responsible for
1 Effectively monitoring water quality for the purpose of protecting public health
2 Analysing water samples using a variety of techniques and instrumentation to comply with UK regulations
3 Critically evaluate scientific data and accurately report results onto LIMS within agreed timescales in order to satisfy regulators and operations delivery
4 Basic troubleshooting and equipment maintenance and ensure quality and efficiency of instrumentation
5 Responsibility for at least one basic laboratory method including associated method and AQC review
6 Work within the framework of the Quality Policy following strict guidelines covering technique, process and reporting including accurate record keeping, to ensure compliance with ISO 17025 standards
7 Follow health and safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment and comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act
8 Providing support to the wider business on matters of sample analysis and reporting of results Who you’ll work with
Internal

Laboratory colleagues

Wider water quality team

Operational managers

Samplers

On-call teams

About you
Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Education to degree level or equivalent in microbiology, biology, chemistry or parasitology subject

Good computing skills

Previous laboratory experience in a UKAS accredited environment is required, familiar with laboratory techniques and equipment, including maintenance

Practical, methodical and able to follow detailed written instructions with attention to detail

Good Working knowledge of COSHH and Health and Safety

Team working

Able to prioritise and plan workload
Good to know
Shift patterns 8am-4pm and 2pm-10pm. One weekend (2pm-10pm) every 4 weeks with lieu days. Standby 1 in 4 weeks.

Please note, we may close this role sooner if required. We may also extend the original closing date depending on interest.

Due to the nature of the industry, we require satisfactory references, post offer medical clearance, and a criminal records Basic Disclosure check on all new employees joining the business. For some roles there may be additional checks and security clearance required, and this offer is subject all checks being satisfied. You will receive further information on how to complete these checks via email once you have accepted this offer.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact: [email protected] and enter the job ID [8763] in the subject title line. Benefits
As well as a market competitive salary, 34 days annual leave (pro rata, including public holidays), we offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:

Variable pay schemes (your salary band will remain the same, but performance depending, you could receive an incremental within-band increase and a yearly incentive)
Option to buy additional annual leave up to 5 days per year
Enhanced employer pension contributions – Up to 11% employer contributions
Free Mortgage Brokering Services
Enhanced family friendly policies
Progression opportunities, including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes
Gym and fitness discounts as well as high street shopping
Cycle to work scheme
Discount off all Welsh Water visitor attraction centres and gift shops
Car-leasing scheme and free on-site parking at all sites
Health CashBack scheme and access to an online GP service
An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family

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Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT

© Dŵr Cymru Cyf 2019.

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