Laboratory Technician Apprentice

Apprenticeship summary

We are looking for a hands-on Laboratory Technician Apprentice to join our resin flooring and industrial coatings laboratory. This is a practical, blue-lab-coat role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with materials, mixing products, preparing samples, and getting involved in real industrial testing — not just paperwork.

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Closing date: March 15, 2026

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Wage:

£11,778 a year

Total hours per week:

30

Expected duration (weeks):

104

Positions (available):

1

Date posted:

February 20, 2026

Possible start date:

March 23, 2026

Apprenticeship level:

Advanced

We are looking for a hands-on Laboratory Technician Apprentice to join our resin flooring and industrial coatings laboratory. This is a practical, blue-lab-coat role, ideal for someone who enjoys working with materials, mixing products, preparing samples, and getting involved in real industrial testing — not just paperwork.

Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Standard qualification, including:

Knowledge, Skills & Behaviours
End-Point Assessment

Possibility of a full-time position upon successful completion of the apprenticeship

Employer

OPTUS RESIN LIMITED

Welcome to Optus Resin Technology. Here at Optus, we manufacture liquid based resin systems for use in industrial, marine, commercial, and domestic applications.

Training

Training Provider:

WIRRAL METROPOLITAN COLLEGE

Apprenticeship standard:

Laboratory technician (level 3)