QC Microbiology Technician

Job Description

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

This is a full time, permanent position. Working days, Monday – Friday, 39 hours per week, 08:30 – 17:00.

As a QC Microbiology Technician you will be responsible for performing critical environmental monitoring and water sampling on the client site to ensure product safety and facility control. The ideal candidate has hands-on microbiology experience, strong documentation skills, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. 

Job Responsibilities that you be covering:

• You will perform routine environmental monitoring of GMP areas, including water system sampling (WFI, RIW, Clean Steam) and Media Fill reads.
• You will carry out basic laboratory support activities to ensure smooth daily operations.
• You will handle, document, and manage samples in full compliance with GMP requirements and established procedures.
• You will assist with scheduling and coordinating equipment maintenance and calibration activities.
• You will use systems such as LIMS and MODA to track samples and test results accurately.
• You will investigate and own quality records while supporting colleagues and cross‑functional teams as needed.

Qualifications

What skills, qualifications and experiences you will hold as an QC Microbiology Technician:

• You will hold a BSc or Diploma in Microbiology or a closely related scientific discipline.
• You will have working knowledge of cGMP requirements and their application in regulated environments.
• You will bring strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and high‑quality documentation practices.
• You will have a flexible, adaptable approach suited to changing priorities in a dynamic QC setting.
• You will hold a genuine passion for quality and a commitment to excellent customer service.
• You will bring excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively across teams.

Additional Information

At Eurofins we are growing, innovating and always learning. We celebrate the achievements of our employees through annual long service awards, recognise our colleagues special life events.

As a Eurofins employee you will benefit from:

• We offer exceptional opportunities for career growth, within a friendly and supportive team. As well as a competitive salary, pension and associated benefits you will enjoy an unrivalled working environment, including an active social calendar and subsidised canteen, all while working in a start of the art client facility- a leading biotechnology company
• Fantastic developmental opportunities and career progression pathways such as leadership, training, compliance and Subject Media Expert.
• Full Benefits Package including:-
  • Pension
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Income protection and life assurance
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Birthday Holiday entitlement
• Exciting Eurofins Incentives: Employee Activity Committee (EAC), Equality Driving Excellence (EDE), significant Reward and Recognition programme Opportunity to benefit from Eurofins Operational Development training platform, plus potential support for part-time training (relevant to the position)
• Full use of the canteen facilities and barista on the client site
• Free parking onsite and onsite electric charging
• Additional annual leave days with continued service
• The opportunity to work on life saving products

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths.

Your data

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We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

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