Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Vacancy HydroFlexx (part of: FlexxGroep) EttenLeur 32 to 40 hours per week

Your challenge as a Laboratory Technician / Laboratory yst / Laboratory Specialist

You will work on developing future energy carriers particularly for ships. We work with hydrogen stored in powder form which is released through our reactor system. After the hydrogen is released the remaining powder is recovered. You will gain significant knowledge in developing new reactor systems which also involve separation processes such as crystallization. This independent role in our new lab includes tasks such as building test setups conducting experiments and designing improved or new experiments. Your role will combine lab testing and office work and you will have workstations in both the lab and the office.

Essential tasks & responsibilities

Set up experiments

Conduct experiments independently

Report results and yses

Maintain the laboratory (including legal administrative requirements)

Develop new tests and experiments

Register chemicals

Purchase materials

Team

You will be part of our FlexxGroep which consists of a team of 10 people. You will primarily work with Jordy the Chemical Engineer and collaborate with our 5 engineering colleagues. You will report to the management team. As our lab grows you will have the opportunity to expand your role. We have an innovative culture with plenty of space for individual ideas.

What We Offer

You will be part of an ambitious young and growing company. There is no hierarchy here; your ideas and initiatives are valued. If the company succeeds you will share in the benefits. You will have the opportunity to work with cuttingedge technology involving the energy of the future through a patented system. We are truly an innovative company and its vital for us to maintain this culture.

Do you have a new idea You can start experimenting the next day. In larger companies this process can take years but we believe in trial and error. Additionally you wont be confined to the labyou will also work in the office and even with other company entities.

In practical terms: Every Monday we exercise together (boot camp) and the company provides a personal trainer. On Wednesdays the company organizes a free lunch. You will have flexible working hours and working from home one day a week is possible. Your starting salary will depend on your experience and knowledge ranging between 2800 and 3500 gross per month. You can choose to work 32 36 or 40 hours per week.

The ideal Laboratory Technician / Laboratory istant

You have a Bachelors degree combined with some practical laboratory experience or at least 5 years of laboratory experience. Its important that you dont only have theoretical knowledge. You should be willing to take on tasks outside of your job description. In our small company everyone is flexible and our goal is to get the job done.

About Hydroflexx and SodaFlexx International

HydroFlexx part of FlexxGroep designs and supplies systems to convert specific hydrogen carriers energy into electrical energy or propulsion completely emissionfree and CO2 neutral especially on ships but also beyond. Hydroflexx has its own laboratory and production facility in which these systems are developed in EttenLeur.

SodaFlexx International is an equipment innovator elished in 2018 to provide the marine industry an alternative to traditional wet scrubbers. Our dry exhaust gas cleaning systems are adapted from proven landbased technology and offer shipowners a costeffective and quicktoinstall option to by burning lower quality heavy fuel oils without polluting the air or water. In 2022 we acquired NFlexx a division of CargoFlexx a powder handling specialist with over 60 years of experience. That expertise is now inhouse and allows us to develop and improve our systems in the most efficient way possible.

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