Lab Analyst

Job Title: Asbestos Laboratory AnalystLocation: Waltham CrossPenguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established UKAS-accredited asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Laboratory Analyst to join their laboratory team in Waltham Cross.This is an excellent opportunity for an Asbestos Laboratory Analyst looking to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos testing services. Working within a modern laboratory environment, you''ll play a key role in ensuring the accurate identification of asbestos-containing materials while benefiting from structured training, supportive management, and long-term career progression.THE ROLEAs an Asbestos Laboratory Analyst, you will be responsible for analysing asbestos bulk samples using polarised light microscopy (PLM) in accordance with HSG248 and UKAS procedures.Working as part of an experienced laboratory team, the Asbestos Laboratory Analyst will process samples efficiently, maintain accurate records, and ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and compliance.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAnalysing asbestos bulk samples using polarised light microscopy (PLM)Identifying asbestos fibre types in accordance with HSG248 guidanceRecording and reporting analytical findings accuratelyProcessing samples within agreed turnaround timesMaintaining laboratory equipment and supporting quality assurance proceduresEnsuring compliance with UKAS ..... full job details .....