Lab Technician

The Role

PE Global are recruiting for a Lab Technician for our pharmaceutical client based in Co. Carlow. This is an 11-month contract role.

Job Responsibilities

• Support GMP laboratory operations by ensuring that laboratory facilities, equipment, and consumables are maintained in a compliant, safe, and efficient manner.
• The role is critical in sustaining laboratory readiness through effective cleaning, inventory management, and adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Laboratory Support & Housekeeping
• Perform glass washing, drying, and appropriate storage of laboratory glassware in compliance with GMP requirements.
• Clean and sterilize laboratory equipment, utensils, and work surfaces to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
• Carry out routine cleaning of the Central Testing Unit (CTU) in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.
• Maintain 5S standards for laboratory areas, including fridges and freezers, ensuring organization, cleanliness, and clear labelling at all times.
• Monitor laboratory consumables and inventory levels on a routine basis.
• Restock laboratory supplies as required to ensure uninterrupted laboratory operations.
• Report inventory shortages, expired materials, or damaged items to senior laboratory staff in a timely manner.
• Ensure materials are stored according to defined conditions and GMP requirements.
• Communicate effectively with laboratory colleagues and senior staff regarding laboratory status, inventory issues, and safety concerns.
• Work collaboratively as part of a GMP laboratory team to support daily operations and site objectives.

Education and Experience

• Previous experience working in a laboratory or GMP-regulated environment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with laboratory housekeeping, inventory management, or regulated cleaning activities is beneficial.
• Training in health and safety or laboratory practices is desirable; full training will be provided.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to

Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland