New Zealand Job Openings

Hill Laboratories

Laboratory Technician - Microbiology

Christchurch

FULL TIME & PART TIME & CONTRACT

October 7, 2024

Hill Labs is a nationwide analytical testing laboratory, offering quality services to clients across multiple market sectors including agriculture, environmental and food.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our leading New Zealand organisation in either a permanent part time role, or a casual role based in our commercial laboratory in Christchurch. We are looking for people who are self-disciplined with the ability to follow set procedures and take the initiative when necessary.

The permanent part time role will be working in the Microbiology team for 12 hours per week; working 4:30pm-7:30pm, Tuesday-Friday.
The casual position would suit a candidate who is looking to increase their range of laboratory skills, is very flexible with their time, and is available to work at short notice including evenings and weekends.

As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out laboratory operational activities to ensure efficient ongoing delivery of a quality analytical service to our clients whilst gaining practical training in a professional laboratory environment.
Key focus of role

Conducting lab operational duties to ensure efficient ongoing delivery of a quality analytical service to our clients
Calibration and maintenance of lab equipment
Knowledge of and an ability to follow ISO 17025 guidelines
Working closely with the extended team within the branch

About you

May have a tertiary qualification in science or relevant discipline, BSc advantageous
May have practical and theoretical chemistry and/or microbiology knowledge
Previous commercial laboratory experience advantageous
Excellent time management, communication and organisational skills
Good attention to detail and excellent computer skills
Able to work effectively (individually and within a team environment) with minimum supervision by following detailed laboratory instructions.

About us
We provide an excellent environment for fostering and developing talent and enabling innovation in a family-friendly, values driven and mature New Zealand owned business.
We are leaders in our field and on the world stage, our laboratory facilities are equipped with industry leading technology and instrumentation.
Our staff gain value from a wide range of benefits such as job related learning and development opportunities, a career advancement framework, subsidised employee schemes as well as more holistic benefits such as social events and health initiatives.
HOW TO APPLY
If any of thsi role sound like a good fit for you, click Apply Now.
Please include a cover letter with your CV detailing why you feel you are the best candidate for this position
Please note, the advertised closing date is subject to change without notification, active shortlisting of candidates will take please during the advertising period.

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