QC Microbiology Technician
Life Science Recruitment
Full-time
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
Location
Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland
Posted
July 26, 2026
Job Description
QC Microbiology Technician Our client are currently recruiting for a QC Microbiology Technician role is responsible for executing day-to-day microbiological testing, environmental monitoring, and contamination control procedures to ensure the highest standards of food safety and regulatory compliance. This is a permanent role with on-site working. Responsibilities: Microbiological Analysis: Conduct routine and non-routine microbiological testing on incoming raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products (including plating for Total Plate Count, Yeast & Mold, Coliforms, and screening for pathogens). Environmental Monitoring: Execute the sites Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP), including air sampling, surface swabbing of equipment, and microbial testing of facility water systems. Aseptic Technique & Media Prep: Prepare, sterilize, and verify culture media and reagents. Ensure strict adherence to aseptic techniques during all sampling and testing phases to prevent cross-con...