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SGS

Undergraduate Equipment Validation Technician

Placement
£20,000 - £25,000

Sectors

Biotechnology
Technology

Locations

Glasgow

Job Description

Kick-start your career in Life Sciences with SGS!

Are you studying for an HNC, HND, or Degree in a scientific or engineering discipline and looking for hands-on industry experience? Join our Validation team and gain exposure to GMP laboratories, equipment qualification, validation, compliance, and quality systems within a world-leading life sciences environment.

What you'll do

  • Support equipment validation, calibration, and maintenance activities
  • Help manage laboratory records and compliance documentation
  • Assist with environmental monitoring and data trending
  • Work alongside experienced Validation and Quality professionals
  • Contribute to exciting laboratory expansion projects and new equipment installations

Qualifications

What we're looking for

  • Studying for an HNC, HND, or Degree in a scientific or engineering discipline
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Good communication and IT skills
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
  • An interest in validation, quality, engineering, or laboratory operations

No previous industry experience required – just enthusiasm, curiosity, and a desire to develop in a highly regulated scientific environment.

Additional Information

At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

  • Generous Annual Leave allowance, plus bank holidays
  • Retailer Discounts
  • Christmas Vouchers
  • Health & Wellbeing initiatives
  • An additional day off for your birthday
  • Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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