Senior Laboratory Assistant

UL Solutions
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China
Career-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for detail-oriented individuals with technical testing experience who can integrate continuous improvement and collaborate across teams.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hands-on testing experience and a drive to innovate in safety science environments
    — “Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative”
  • Professionals who can bridge technical and operational roles through clear communication
    — “Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers”
  • Individuals with a background in using Microsoft Office and applying computer skills to testing workflows
    — “Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must”

Things to consider

  • The role demands adherence to strict physical and digital security protocols as part of daily responsibilities
    — “Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices”
  • Candidates should be prepared to work in a team-oriented environment and seek guidance when necessary
    — “Desire to work in a team-oriented environment”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with test equipment adaptation and independent problem-solving in your resume and interviews
    — “Set up and/or adapts unique setup and test equipment for complex tests using independent judgment”
  • Emphasize your ability to interpret technical documentation like blueprints and schematics
    — “Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics and operational instructions”
  • Showcase your analytical skills through examples of test result interpretation and improvement implementation
    — “Analyzes test results. Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

  • Setting up and adapting unique test equipment for complex tests
  • Performing routine care of test equipment
  • Analyzing test results
Typical background
Higher Secondary EducationExperience in laboratory testing

Skills & requirements

Required

Laboratory Equipment SetupTest RequirementsData AnalysisBlueprint ReadingTeam CollaborationCommunicationComputer Skills

Preferred

InnovationCreativity

About the role

Original posting from UL Solutions

Set up and/or adapts unique setup and test equipment for complex tests using independent judgment.Applies working knowledge of applicable test requirements and performs tests using general laboratory equipment.Performs routine care of designated test equipment and work area.Examines test samples, reads measuring instruments and reviews test data with supervisor.Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics and operational instructions.Determines need for and seeks consultation from engineers or laboratory technicians.Analyzes test results.Operates designated laboratory equipment and tools as directed.Receives instructions from and reports data to supervisor and personnel in engineering and laboratory operations as needed.Prepares data sheets and records observed or calculated test results.Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.Read and follow the Underwriters Laboratories Code of Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices.

Higher Secondary Education plus one to two years related experience preferred. Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.Demonstrated ability to be innovative and creative.Desire to work in a team-oriented environment.Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must.Ability to incorporate computer skills into day-to-day testing.

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

Source: UL Solutions careers

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