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Laboratory technician

Newcastle
WesTrac
Laboratory Technician
Posted: 15 April
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Laboratory Technician About the role

Our Resources Industry Team is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their team, on a full-time basis Monday-Friday at head office in Tomago.

Reporting to the Laboratory Team Leader, the Laboratory Technician's role includes conducting testing, analysis and uploading results of fluid samples including oil, coolant and fuel. The successful applicant will ensure the accuracy of the data prior to the release for interpretation and analysis to ensure the customer's asset has an increase in operating life.

Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and process fluid samples, including unpacking, sorting, labelling, data entry and visual inspections
* Perform analytical testing to check the accuracy of results for a range of metrics
* Data Entry and Data Validation using LIMS software
* Ensure analytical instruments are efficiently operating through calibration and maintenance
* Manage incoming customer enquiries over the phone
* Identify areas for continuous improvement for functions such as operational efficiency
Skills & Experience
* Certificate 4 in Laboratory Techniques or BSc desirable
* Proven understanding of laboratory processes and procedures
* Experience using laboratory equipment and instruments
* Developed analytical and problem-solving skills
* Advanced computer literacy skills including MS Excel
* Excellent communication skills including written, verbal and interpersonal
* Ability to work successfully in a team & individually, whilst building positive working relationships
* Opportunities for career development
* Income protection covering you 24/7
* Made for More Rewards
* Fitness Passport for the whole family
* Ability to purchase additional annual leave
* RDO opt in available
* 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
* Refer a friend program – work alongside your mates and receive up to $3000 for each successful referral!
* Discounted CAT products
* Wellness Program

Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we're focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success. WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.

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