Materials Test Technician (Corrosion testing)
Posted 09/04/2024 by Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Role:Materials Test Technician (Corrosion Testing)
Location: -Manchester
Salary: -Competitive starting salary
Benefits: -25 days holiday (plus bank holiday), pension contribution (3% employee/5% employer), Life assurance, professional subscriptions, retail discount vouchers, cycle to work, paid time off to volunteer, professional development, wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance programmes and online GP services.
Russell-Taylor Group have a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a materials testing or physical chemistry background to join a growing corrosion testing team in the Manchester area.
This role involves electrochemical testing to assess the effectiveness of chemical additives for oil & gas applications.
Responsibilities
• Carry out materials testing programmes - testing the resistance to corrosion and how they are affected by the environment (Simulated real - world environment testing). Testing is performed at temperature and pressure.
• Prepare metallic and non-metallic test samples and preparation of test vessels.
• Strain and gauge samples
• Be involved with preparing chemical samples which will involve using micropipettes, dilution methods and figuring out solution concentrations. During this you will be handing chemicals during the test.
• Clean and prepare test vessels and takes down and cleans them post-test.
• Preparation of samples for examination post-test through cleaning and descaling.
• Examination by microscopy and photography of samples.
• Manual handling of hand and power tools and moving on gas cylinders.
• Safe handling of hazardous and non-hazardous bottled gases.
• Maintain records of observations and calculations throughout.
• Set up and operate testing software
The Person
• Knowledge/interest or experience in materials, physical testing or electrochemical testing.
• Ideally a degree or HNC/equivalent in a relevant scientific or engineering subject.
• Experience of handling chemicals
• Be health and safety aware.
• Passionate to learn on the job
• Excellent time management and organisation skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
Location: -Manchester
Salary: -Competitive starting salary
Benefits: -25 days holiday (plus bank holiday), pension contribution (3% employee/5% employer), Life assurance, professional subscriptions, retail discount vouchers, cycle to work, paid time off to volunteer, professional development, wellbeing initiatives, employee assistance programmes and online GP services.
Russell-Taylor Group have a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a materials testing or physical chemistry background to join a growing corrosion testing team in the Manchester area.
This role involves electrochemical testing to assess the effectiveness of chemical additives for oil & gas applications.
Responsibilities
• Carry out materials testing programmes - testing the resistance to corrosion and how they are affected by the environment (Simulated real - world environment testing). Testing is performed at temperature and pressure.
• Prepare metallic and non-metallic test samples and preparation of test vessels.
• Strain and gauge samples
• Be involved with preparing chemical samples which will involve using micropipettes, dilution methods and figuring out solution concentrations. During this you will be handing chemicals during the test.
• Clean and prepare test vessels and takes down and cleans them post-test.
• Preparation of samples for examination post-test through cleaning and descaling.
• Examination by microscopy and photography of samples.
• Manual handling of hand and power tools and moving on gas cylinders.
• Safe handling of hazardous and non-hazardous bottled gases.
• Maintain records of observations and calculations throughout.
• Set up and operate testing software
The Person
• Knowledge/interest or experience in materials, physical testing or electrochemical testing.
• Ideally a degree or HNC/equivalent in a relevant scientific or engineering subject.
• Experience of handling chemicals
• Be health and safety aware.
• Passionate to learn on the job
• Excellent time management and organisation skills.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 11/03/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
- Contact Name:
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- Job Reference:
- J91977978
- Job ID:
- 221440274
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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