Night-Shift Lab Technician: Sample Prep

Eurofins; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift loading (30%)

Additional superannuation 1.5%

Job summary

Eurofins Environmental Testing Australia is seeking a Laboratory Assistant/Technician for overnight sample preparation in Murarrie, Brisbane. The role involves receiving, weighing, and preparing soil and water samples, with duties across SOP-driven analyses and quality checks.

No university degree is required, but a solid understanding of chemistry and maths (Year 12) is essential. The role suits hands-on, detail-oriented individuals based in Brisbane with eligibility to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of chemistry and mathematics (Year 12) required or beneficial.
• No minimum experience required, lab experience is a plus.
• Based in Brisbane and eligible to work in Australia/New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Receive and sort soil and water samples and assign tests in LIMS.
• Weigh samples and transfer subsamples to relevant departments.
• Extract analytes from samples as per SOPs.
• Ensure traceability of prepared samples and vials.
• Perform quality control tests on prepared samples.
• Prioritize samples according to turnaround times.
• Handle quarantine samples per AQIS procedures.
• Calibrate POVAs and other lab equipment as directed.
• Maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment.

Skills

Chemistry knowledge

Mathematics understanding

Attention to detail

Education

Year 12 or equivalent

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Eurofins Environmental Testing Australia is seeking a Laboratory Assistant/Technician for overnight sample preparation in Murarrie, Brisbane. The role involves receiving, weighing, and preparing soil and water samples, with duties across SOP-driven analyses and quality checks.

No university degree is required, but a solid understanding of chemistry and maths (Year 12) is essential. The role suits hands-on, detail-oriented individuals based in Brisbane with eligibility to work in Australia.