Laboratory Traineeship

Job ID

6616

Type

Full time

Location

Archerfield, QLD

Positions

2

**The Opportunity**:
We are offering a Laboratory Traineeship with **Hastings Deering**, a respected leader in technology solutions, parts and service support across various industries.

This position provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills within a renowned company.

**Job Details**:
In this role, you will be responsible for processing laboratory samples efficiently and safely.

You will develop skills in collecting, analysing and testing a variety of samples, including lubricating oils, grease, coolants, diesel and emulsion fluids from machinery used in mining, construction, refrigeration, aviation and automotive industries.

Key responsibilities:

- Collect samples from designated collection points within the premises
- Unpack and sort samples
- Assign and manage label numbers accurately
- Analyse routine samples using various instrumentation
- Correlate data from sample analyses
- Conduct competency-based laboratory studies
- Perform housekeeping tasks and general equipment maintenance
- Handle company instrumentation, tools and property with care

The role requires adherence to deadlines and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the ability to work on a fortnightly rotation with start times between 7am, 8am and 9am. Overtime hours are available on a voluntary basis.

This **two-year traineeship** offers significant career growth potential and provides a pathway to becoming a qualified Laboratory Technician.

**Benefits**:

- Full time 2-year contract including paid annual and personal leave
- **Complete a MSL30122 Certificate III in Laboratory Skills**:

- Access to 1:1 mentoring

**About You**:
We are looking for a proactive individual who excels in high-pressure situations, is focused on achieving goals and is dedicated to upholding the highest safety standards in the lab.
- Exhibit fairness, build trust and foster a collaborative teamwork environment
- Proactively seek and maintain strong working relationships with peers and managers to achieve results
- Actively pursue development opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail, adaptability and accountability

Additional requirements include:

- A keen interest in science and a Year 12 Certificate
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, Drug and Alcohol Screen and Police Check

**About MIGAS**:
MIGAS Apprentices & Trainees has been providing quality Australian Apprenticeship recruitment and employment services since 1988.

At MIGAS, diversity is more than a pledge; it is the foundation of what we do. We are committed to equality and celebrate diversity in all areas, including race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, and ethnicity.