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    Laboratory Technician

    Laboratory, New ZealandFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare

    Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata

    When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy

    There's never been a better time to join Watercare. We're delivering a $15.2 billion, 10-year capital investment programme, the largest in our history, creating opportunities to work on transformative infrastructure, sustainability and digital projects that will shape Auckland's future. With more than $4 million invested every day, you'll be part of work that makes a lasting difference to our communities and environment.

    He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

    In this role you will be undertaking chemical analyses and associated activities, primarily on water samples. Your mahi will protect and inform our customers and their communities.

    This role has a shift pattern of Sunday to Thursday - Sunday 8am to 4:30pm and Monday to Thursday 9am to 5:30pm.

    Day to day you can expect to work on:

    • Analysing samples, preparing reagents, and calibrating and troubleshooting laboratory equipment
    • Maintaining accurate analytical records in accordance with our quality system
    • Helping maintain a safe, clean and well-organised laboratory, including carrying out site inspections


    Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you

    You will bring:

    • A tertiary qualification in Chemistry or a closely related discipline
    • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
    • Practical and mechanical aptitude, with an interest in laboratory equipment
    • Confidence using computers and learning new software
    • A methodical approach to work, with good attention to detail.

    Previous experience in a commercial laboratory would be an advantage, but we also welcome applications from graduates with strong practical aptitude and a willingness to learn.

    Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you

    We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:
    •    Training and development opportunities
    •    Life and income protection insurance plans
    •    Generous parental leave
    •    Employee discounts at a range of large retailers

    Me pēhea te tono mai | How to Apply

    Come and join our team! If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity with a fantastic team then please apply online today - careers.watercare.co.nz.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Watercare

    Watercare is a company focused on ensuring the health of water, land, and people. They are planning significant investments over the next decade to support a growing city in a climate-resilient way.

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