Laboratory Technician

Supportive & collaborative culture with an emphasis on ongoing development
- We offer flexibility and value diversity
- Permanent position at our Lab in Morayfield with travel as required

**About us**:
At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.

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**About the role**:
Working in a NATA accredited lab, you will play a crucial role in assuring the quality of water Unitywater provides and be responsible for the analysis of water and wastewater samples. You will use a variety of lab techniques and equipment in accordance with the laboratory quality system to meet NATA requirements, including recording of data and the calculations and production of results.

**About you**:
To contribute to Unitywater’s values of Reliability, Safety, Honesty & Integrity, Efficiency, One Team, Innovation, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:

- Knowledge in formulating and implementing Quality Assurance procedures and best management practices to support accreditation by the National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia (NATA).
- Experience with laboratory techniques and instrumentation in the field of chemical analysis.
- Experience with the use of computers and software including Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS).
- Demonstrated understanding of the Australian Drinking Water and other relevant water guidelines.
- Associate Diploma or higher qualification in Laboratory Techniques or Chemistry.
- Current open Class C licence.

**Working at Unitywater**:
Why is a career at Unitywater a pretty good choice?

Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.

**Proudly Unitywater**:
It’s a pretty good place to work when you can support the community, focus on sustainability, and develop and learn interesting and innovative things.

**How to apply**:

- If you’re successful we will need you to undergo a few checks. We know they might not be the fun part, but you will need to confirm your right to work in Australia and complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening._

Applications close: Sunday 28 April.