Laboratory Technician

5 days ago


Cairns Regional, Australia PROTECH Full time

Protech is recognised as the leading provider of quality workforce solutions to technical industries in Australia. We are committed to protecting the health, safety, and wellness of our employees by working with the highest quality clients across a wide variety of sectors.

About the role

Are you a skilled and experienced Laboratory Technician looking for an exciting opportunity to work on ongoing projects based in Cairns region and remote work from Cairns. Look no further We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team.

Skills & Attributes

- Current driving licence

- Certificate in Laboratory Techniques, or relevant chemistry related science qualification

- At least one year laboratory technician experience

- Knowledge of laboratory safety and chemical hazards or ability to acquire

- Effective time and workload management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks

- Concrete experience is desirable

- Full Australian working rights

Key Duties

- Work flexible hours (days, nights, weekends, away)

- Enter and process analytical data with the Laboratory Information Management System

- Regular retention and disposal of completed laboratory samples and test solutions

- Ensure quality of results as per NATA requirements, including maintenance and calibration of equipment

- Capable of following general safe practices in accordance with the Workplace Health & Safety Act

What’s in it for you?

- $35 -$40 per hour

- Allowances covered

- Standard PPE provided

- Employee Assistance Program – Feel supported

- Refer a Friend Incentives – $50 voucher (after 1mth continuous work)

- Protech Perks: Discounted Health Insurance with NIB, Banked Hours, Corporate Banking Options for Home Loans

The successful applicant will undergo drug & alcohol testing, police check and pre-employment medical.

If you’re interested in these roles, click ‘apply now’ or contact Protech at07 3440 2875. Only shortlist candidates will be contacted.

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