Internal Audit Technician Apprentice – Liverpool

About the role

Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for an Internal Audit Technician to join our team in Liverpool, UK. The role provides independent, objective assurance and consulting services to support assessment and improvement across the company's analytical laboratories.

Key responsibilities

• Provide independent assurance and consulting services for laboratory operations.
• Audit technical and operational processes related to testing scopes such as ICP‑OES, ICP‑MS, XRF, Fire Assay and LECO.
• Collaborate with operational teams while maintaining independence and objectivity.
• Support the promotion of an ethical, risk‑aware culture within the organisation.

Required profile

• Strong analytical skills to assess processes, data and identify risks or non‑conformances.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to prepare clear reports and present findings.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and Google suite applications.
• Strong planning and time‑management abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively and interact professionally at all levels.
• Minimum 4 GCSEs (Grades A‑C) including Maths, Science and English.
• Basic understanding of chemistry.

Required skills

• ICP‑OES
• ICP‑MS
• XRF
• Fire Assay
• LECO
• Microsoft Office
• Google Workspace

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package including pension, life assurance and employee assistance programme.
• Opportunities for overseas travel, generally no more than two weeks per trip.
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive working environment.