▷ High Salary Laboratory Technician

Overview

IXOM plays a vital part in the lives of tens of millions of people every day. We’re the experts behind the scenes, who ensure safe and reliable access and help industries, businesses and local communities to thrive. Our products, services and solutions are used across many end markets, including dairy, agriculture, viticulture, electricity, steel, food and beverage, pulp and paper, mining and construction, and water treatment (just to name a few). We are supported by over 1,300 people globally and our operations span across four continents and nine countries, with headquarters in Melbourne, Australia.

About your role

As a Lab Technician at IXOM, you will be responsible for performing routine lab testing, ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and NATA requirements, and supporting Quality Control and Quality Assurance processes. You will be based at our manufacturing site at Revesby and report to our National Technical Manager. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and integrity of our laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

- Perform routine laboratory testing in accordance with standard operating procedures and quality standards.
- Accurately record and report test results, ensuring data integrity and traceability.
- Assist in identifying and reporting any anomalies or deviations in test results.
- Conduct basic maintenance and calibration checks on laboratory equipment as scheduled.
- Report equipment faults or calibration issues promptly to ensure minimal disruption to testing activities as well as reporting hazards, incidents, or near misses in accordance with site procedures.
- Follow laboratory quality procedures and contribute to maintaining compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 and NATA requirements.
- Participate in internal quality control activities, including sample preparation, duplicate testing, and documentation.
- Support the upkeep of laboratory registers and documentation systems.
- Work collaboratively with other technicians and site teams to ensure smooth laboratory operations.
- Participate in training programs to maintain competency and stay current with laboratory procedures and safety practices.
- Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment.

Who we are looking for

We are open to discussing this opportunity with people with little to no lab experience as well as more experienced lab technicians. As long as you have the following:

- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Eagerness to learn
- Competency with MS Suite
- Cert 4 in Laboratory Operations, desired

Benefits at IXOM

We take looking after our people seriously. For a start, you/'ll work for a large global organisation, where you/'ll not only earn a competitive salary, but you/'ll also have access to an Employee Assistance Program, a recognition program, and a range of health and wellness benefits and discounts. Our wellbeing program is second to none, and we offer a range of education assistance and learning resources, as well as secondment and promotion opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally. We support what’s important to you by promoting workplace giving, diversity and providing volunteering leave, and, of course, we offer flexible working wherever possible.

To Apply

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you

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Our Process

At IXOM we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants’ suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact our Talent Acquisition team.

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