**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to support local government operations across Southeast Queensland (SEQ). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting tests, analysing samples, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
About the Role:
* Collecting, preparing, and analysing water, soil, and environmental samples.
* Conducting tests using specialised equipment and ensuring accurate data recording.
* Assisting in the calibration, maintenance, and operation of laboratory equipment.
* Ensuring compliance with quality assurance procedures and safety protocols.
* Maintaining detailed records and preparing technical reports.
* Supporting the implementation of laboratory best practices and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
* Qualification in Laboratory Technology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
* Experience in a laboratory environment, preferably within local government or a regulated sector.
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality control.
* Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and procedures.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.