If you enjoy being involved in every step of laboratory work, then a career as a Laboratory Technician may be the perfect fit for you. As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of experiments, while also maintaining and organising laboratory equipment.

Laboratory Technician job profile

As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a crucial role in the scientific and medical field by supporting laboratory operations and conducting various experiments and analyses. You will be responsible for conducting experiments, analysing samples, maintaining equipment, and ensuring strict adherence to safety guidelines. Your attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work with precision will contribute to the success of research projects and the advancement of scientific knowledge.

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Field Service Technician

Location: Perth

Branche: Mining

Expertise: Operations & Maintenance

Experience: 1 years

The successful candidates will play crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of Gas/Diesel power generation equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a suitably qualified Diesel Mechanic, Motor Mechanic or Mechanical Fitter seeking to transition into the power generation industry. The role offers extensive OEM certified training and support to apply your mechanical expertise, with responsibilities including;• Performing maintenance, Engine overhauls, diagnostics, and repairs on power generation equipment• Troubleshooting technical issues and implementing solutions to minimise downtime and ensure peak performance. • Collaborating with a skilled team to execute preventive maintenance schedules and inspections.• Maintaining accurate records of services performed, parts used, and repairs completed.• Adhering to safety protocols and industry regulations while working in diverse environments.• Contributing to a positive team environment and sharing knowledge with colleagues.

Field Service Technician

Location: BRISBANE

Branche: Building & Construction

Expertise: Operations & Maintenance

Experience: 3 years

As a Field Service Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of Gas/Diesel power generation equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a suitably qualified Diesel Mechanic, Motor Mechanic or Mechanical Fitter seeking to transition into the power generation industry. The role offers extensive OEM certified training and support to apply your mechanical expertise, with responsibilities including:Performing maintenance, Engine overhauls, diagnostics, and repairs on power generation equipment, including generators, engines, and related systems. Troubleshooting technical issues and implementing effective solutions to minimise downtime and ensure peak performance. Collaborating with a skilled team to execute preventive maintenance schedules and inspections.Maintaining accurate records of services performed, parts used, and repairs completed.Adhering to safety protocols and industry regulations while working in diverse environments, both on-site and in the field. Contributing to a positive team environment and sharing knowledge with colleagues.

Service Technician

Location: Mount Isa

Branche: Infrastructure

Expertise: Communications & Distribution

Experience: 2 years

Commissioning gas powered generators. Servicing and repairing essential capital equipment. Supporting the local mining industry with on-the-ground expertise Conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of equipment. Collaborating with a small team to meet project deadlines and operational goals. Adhering to safety protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Providing technical support and guidance to other team members when needed. Documenting service reports, maintenance activities, and any issues encountered.

Offshore Assessor

Location: Perth

Branche: Conventional Energy

Expertise: HSEQ

Experience: 5 years

Responsibilities Lead by example in the fields of HSSE, Diversity and Inclusion, and Social Performance Be a leader in having a Process Safety focus in assessment activities Lead the Competency Assurance and reassurance for Technicians Schedule, communicate and conduct any required assessment of Technicians, Apprentices and Trainees for their role Lead the internal validation, coaching and assurance of the Client's assessment process and line assessors to ensure high integrity of competence assurance Ensure compliance with all Client Competence Assurance requirements and Client group FLBM (Frontline Barrier Management) standards Ensure compliance with any regulations and standards, including those set by AQF / NSSC qualifications and competence assurance

Project Engineer ECI

Location: Perth

Branche: Mining

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 2 years

Responsibilities:Designing and developing existing land for a new lab building and steel structures.Installation & commissioning of new primary & secondary cutters.Refurbishment of existing slug conveyors.Conversion of existing sample tower into a transfer station.Supply, installation & commissioning of new stretching conveyors.Supply, installation & commissioning of new reject conveyors.Design, supply, and installation of a new lab building equipped with LV electrical/comms, overhead gantry crane, HVAC, compressed air, potable/process water, fire detection, controls room, and ablutions.Accepting, unloading, placing, and connecting all lead-in/outgoing cabling to Company-supplied transportable switch room.Accepting, unloading, placing, and connecting specialist Company-supplied lab equipment.Decommissioning existing equipment at S1S1/S1S2 sample tower.Commissioning and handover.Providing post-commissioning support.

Process Engineer - Mineral Processing

Location: Perth

Branche: Mining

Expertise: HR & Recruiting

Experience: 3 years

Responsibilities - Reporting and Data Management:Generate daily, weekly, and end-of-month (EOM) reports on Ore Processing Facility (OPF) production and metallurgical outputs. Operational Engagement:Collaborate with OPF plant operators to ensure the correct operation philosophy of process units, aiming to deliver optimum quality and throughput. Performance Monitoring:Continuously monitor plant performance and work closely with the Operations and Control Room teams to maximize product throughput while maintaining product specifications. Process Improvement:Conduct investigations and analyses on plant performance to identify opportunities for process improvements. Recommend and implement remedial actions as necessary. Quality Liaison:Work closely with the Quality team regarding feed blend to Run-of-Mine (ROM) to optimize product throughput and quality. Laboratory Support:Provide assistance and guidance to metallurgical technicians to ensure the accuracy of laboratory results and the safe, productive use of laboratory equipment. Budgeting and Planning:Support the Process Engineering team in developing budgets and cost forecasts. Collaborate with OPF and Mine Planning teams to contribute to the creation of Mine Plans.

CEO - Renewable Energy

Location: Melbourne

Branche: Renewable Energy

Expertise: Engineering & Design

Experience: 5 years

As the Country CEO, you will be responsible for the overall executive management and corporate affairs of the Australian operation. Your role will encompass the strategic, investment, operational, and financial oversight of the Business in Australia. You will work closely with headquarters in the middle-east to develop and implement the business strategy, ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and corporate governance standards. Your leadership will be crucial in driving business growth, optimising investment performance, and maintaining robust financial and compliance frameworks.

Contracts Manager

Location: BRISBANE

Branche: Building & Construction

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 3 years

As a Contracts Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing all aspects of contract administration for a range of sophisticated projects across various industries, including food manufacturing, education, renewables, commercial, and horticulture. Your expertise will ensure the successful delivery of projects, maintaining the highest standards of performance and innovation.Contract Administration: Oversee the preparation, negotiation, and administration of contracts, ensuring all terms are met and projects are delivered successfully.Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, industry standards, and legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks.Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, stakeholders, and clients to foster strong relationships and ensure clear communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.Performance Management: Drive high performance within the project teams, implementing best practices and innovative solutions to achieve outstanding project outcomes.Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, providing regular updates and addressing any issues or concerns promptly and effectively.

NDT Technical Specialist

Location: Perth

Branche: Public & Civil

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 3 years

The NDT Senior Technical Sales Specialist will be responsible for driving sales and business development activities for our NDT products and services. This role requires a strong technical background in NDT methods and technologies, combined with excellent sales and customer relationship skills.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve sales targets and expand market share.Identify and engage potential clients, understanding their NDT needs and providing tailored solutions.Conduct technical presentations and demonstrations of NDT products and services to prospective clients.Provide technical support and expertise to clients, addressing any questions or concerns regarding NDT applications.Collaborate with the team to stay updated on the latest NDT technologies and advancements.Prepare and deliver accurate sales forecasts, reports, and market analysis.Attend industry conferences, trade shows, and networking events to promote our NDT solutions.Maintain strong relationships with existing clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Financial Controller - Renewable Energy

Location: Melbourne

Branche: Renewable Energy

Expertise: Project Management & Services

Experience: 5 years

As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the overall financial management of a key renewable asset. You will oversee all aspects of finance, including accounting, financial reporting, taxation, treasury, financing, insurance, and financial planning & analysis. Your role is crucial in ensuring robust financial controls, compliance, and strategic financial planning to support the company's growth and operational efficiency.

Commercial Manager - Renewable Mega Project

Location: New South Wales

Branche: Renewable Energy

Expertise: Controlling

Experience: 4 years

Key Responsibilities: Strategic Contract Management: Develop and implement strategies for effective contract management, ensuring compliance with project agreements and alignment with overarching objectives. Documentation and Compliance: Maintain accurate records of all contract-related documents, including claims, variations, and approvals, to ensure comprehensive compliance and documentation. Stakeholder Engagement and Negotiation: Act as the primary point of contact for negotiations and build strong relationships with key stakeholders to ensure cohesive project execution. Reporting and Analysis: Monitor, report, and analyse the status of claims and variations, providing strategic insights to senior management. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure that all claims and variations adhere to legal, regulatory, and project-specific requirements, while developing mitigation strategies for potential risks. Process Improvement: Continuously review and improve processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance.

Executive Assistant (maternity cover) Canning Vale

Location: Canning Vale

Branche: Building & Construction

Expertise: Research & Development

Experience: 3 years

You will work closely with the MD to enhance the effectiveness of the Corporate function and will have a breadth of exposure to Legal, Commercial, Public Relations, Marketing, Administrative and Operational matters. An insight into your responsibilities:Coordination and management of all information required of Key Consultants which is integral to the successful delivery of the Company’s corporate objectives Assisting with executive documents, reports, research, presentations and communications for the MDDiary and meeting management including preparing agendas and minute / action itemsAttend to stakeholder enquiriesTravel and event coordinationMaintaining the contact databaseAdministration of expenses, stationery and resource managementCompany website, print and social media marketing including drafting communications for approval

Laboratory Technician responsibilities

Laboratory Technicians play a crucial role in receiving, testing, analysing, recording, and reporting test results. To thrive as a Laboratory Technician, it's important to be thorough in carrying out your duties. Their primary duties and responsibilities include:

 

  • Analyse various samples, such as blood, toxic, and tissue, by designing and executing laboratory testing according to standard procedures.
  • Conduct experiments using refined scientific methods to verify or reject hypotheses under defined conditions.
  • Organise and store chemicals, substances, fluids, and compressed gases according to safety instructions.
  • Maintain accurate records of data and results in both paper and electronic formats.
  • Perform maintenance on laboratory equipment and assist in ordering necessary supplies.
  • Enforce strict safety guidelines, ensuring a clean and orderly laboratory environment.

Laboratory Technician qualifications and skills

To become a successful Laboratory Technician, you’ll need a degree in a relevant scientific field, such as Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry. A combination of education and relevant work experience may also be considered.

 

The following skills are also important to have to become a successful Laboratory Technician:

 

Laboratory Skills: Proficiency in laboratory techniques, equipment operation, and knowledge of scientific procedures is essential. Familiarity with various analytical instruments and software used in laboratory settings is a plus.

 

Attention to Detail: Precise measurement, observation, and accurate recording of data are crucial aspects of a 

Laboratory Technician's role. Attention to detail and meticulous work habits are highly valued in this profession.

 

Analytical Thinking: The ability to analyse and interpret complex scientific data, troubleshoot experimental issues, and propose logical solutions is critical. Strong analytical skills will aid in drawing meaningful conclusions from research findings.

 

Communication Skills: Effective communication, both written and verbal, is essential to collaborate with team members, present research findings, and write comprehensive reports. The ability to convey technical information clearly and concisely is highly valued

 

Time Management: The capacity to prioritise tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines is vital in a laboratory setting. Efficient time management skills will ensure the smooth progression of experiments and research activities.