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WesTrac Cat
Laboratory Technician
Posted: 26 March
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Location: Tomago, NSW, AU

At WesTrac, we're made for more of what matters most. More family time, with paid parental leave, flexible working arrangements and purchased leave programs to give you the work life balance you've always wanted. More development opportunities, with WesTrac's own in house RTO - 50737, access to your own guided learning platform and a range of pathways to help you steer your career in the direction of your dreams. More diversity, with over 4,000 team members with a tonne of differences, united by our passion for building a better tomorrow. As an industry leader and employer of choice, we're Made for More.Laboratory TechnicianAbout The RoleOur 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 customers 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 & ExperienceCertificate 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

BenefitsOpportunities 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

Apply NowIf you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your resume for consideration via the link. For further information regarding this role, please contact the Recruitment Team on 1300 797 028 and reference job number 5451.Successful applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory National Criminal History Check as part of the recruitment process.

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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