Laboratory Technician (Env. Lab)

Are you looking to build hands-on experience in an environmental laboratory?

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Laboratory Technicians to join our team at our Perth Airport facility. This opportunity is available on casual basis, with potential pathways to permanent roles for the right candidates.

In this role, you will play an important part in supporting our laboratory operations and maintaining our capability to analyse soil, water, and air samples. Your work will contribute to delivering accurate and timely results that support environmental monitoring, research, and regulatory compliance.

This is a great opportunity for someone eager to develop practical laboratory skills while working alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic environmental testing environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As part of our laboratory team, your key responsibilities will include:

• Performing routine preparation and analysis of soil and water samples
• Maintaining cleanliness of laboratory workspaces and equipment to prevent contamination
• Assisting with data validation for technical reports (where trained as a validator)
• Conducting scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance according to procedures
• Supporting sample receipt, unpacking, and registration processes
• Assisting with appropriate storage and disposal of samples
• Following laboratory QA/QC procedures and supporting NATA accreditation requirements
• Using PPE correctly and promoting a strong safety culture
• Reporting any unsafe conditions or faulty equipment immediately
• Maintaining and developing skills through ongoing training and professional development