Analytical Chemist - Inorganic

Watercare Services Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Life and income protection insurance

Generous parental leave

Employee discounts at a range of large

Job summary

Watercare Services Limited in Auckland is seeking a laboratory analyst to produce quality analytical results and support client services while maintaining QA/QC standards.

You will contribute to ISO17025 accreditation, participate in continuous improvements, and work as part of a collaborative laboratory team to ensure accurate data and efficient workflows. A tertiary chemistry qualification and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Formal written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Hands-on laboratory aptitude and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to QA/QC processes.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality analytical results to support client services and lab operations.
• Maintain QA/QC standards and records to support ISO17025 accreditation.
• Initiate continuous improvements in lab performance and processes.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Hands-on aptitude

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Job description

He kōrero mō mātou | About Watercare

Ki te ora te wai, ka ora te whenua, ka ora te tangata

When the water is healthy, the land and the people are healthy

Now is an exciting time to join Watercare, we're planning to spend $14 billion over the next 10 years to ensure we can continue to support our growing city in a climate-resilient way. When you average that out, that's an investment of $3.8 million every day!

He whakamārama mō te tūranga mahi | About the role

In This Role You Will Be

• Producing quality analytical results to ensuring effective client services and supporting general laboratory functions
• Maintaining QA/QC standards, records and procedures to support the lab's ISO17025 Accreditation
• Initiating continuous improvements in business performance

Ngā pūkenga e rapu nei mātou | About you

In This Role You Will Bring

• Tertiary qualifications in chemistry or a related discipline.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Practical hands-on aptitude
• The ability to participate effectively as a team member
• Good organisational and time management/skills
• A proactive and critical thinker

Ngā hua mōu | What's in it for you

We offer a competitive salary and staff benefits package including:

• Training and development opportunities
• Life and income protection insurance plans
• Generous parental leave
• Employee discounts at a range of large retailers