We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading Australian manufacturing business with a strong commitment to environmental compliance and sustainability. Based at their Maryvale site in Victoria, this role offers a great opportunity for a lab technician or chemist with a passion for environmental monitoring.
This is a hands-on, lab-based position ideal for someone looking to build or grow their career in environmental science within an industrial setting.
The Role:
As a Laboratory Technician, you will be part of a team responsible for conducting environmental testing to monitor the company's compliance with EPA licence conditions.
You'll perform lab analyses, contribute to reporting and help ensure accurate, high-quality data that supports environmental and operational performance.
Please note this is a fulltime, on-hired casual position with the view for mid to long term engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform environmental tests using standard lab instrumentation and techniques
- Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of analytical results
- Assist with calibration, maintenance and troubleshooting of lab equipment
- Follow OH&S and environmental procedures at all times
- Report hazards, incidents, or near misses and contribute to a safe work culture
- Participate in team training and knowledge-sharing activities
About You:
- Tertiary qualification in Science (Mandatory) – Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related
- 2-4 years of laboratory experience in an industrial environment
- Experience with wastewater testing methods that are used across the wastewater testing industry.
- Basic understanding of chemistry and familiarity with instruments such as:
- UV-Vis Spectrophotometry
- Atomic Absorption
- Ion/Gas Chromatography
- ICP, FTIR, AOX, Autotitrators, or Mercury Meters (ideal, not required)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
What's in It for You?
- Join a values-driven team with a strong environmental mission
- Be part of a collaborative lab team with on-the-job training
- Great career development pathway within a stable, essential industry
- Full-time casual position
If you're passionate about science and want to make a tangible impact through environmental monitoring, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion 02 9432 3333
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