Detail‑Driven Laboratory Technician - Full-Time

ALS; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS in Hamilton, New Zealand, is seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician for a full-time role. The position runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, focusing on accurate testing, data recording and equipment maintenance in a fast-paced lab.

You will support high-quality testing services, sample prep and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, contributing to timely, reliable results.

Qualifications

• A minimum of one year's laboratory experience (degree or diploma qualifications preferred).
• Sound chemical knowledge and strong analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• A customer-focused approach and commitment to workplace safety.
• The ability to successfully complete required technical assessments.

Responsibilities

• Organise daily tasks to maximise efficiency and meet turnaround times.
• Identify and report anomalies in sample results, behaviour or sample types to the Supervisor.
• Calibrate equipment as required and ensure only verified equipment is used.
• Maintain housekeeping standards within the laboratory.
• Manage consumable stock required for assigned tasks.
• Assist with additional laboratory duties as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Workplace safety

Education

Diploma or degree in Laboratory Science

Job description

ALS in Hamilton, New Zealand, is seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician for a full-time role. The position runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, focusing on accurate testing, data recording and equipment maintenance in a fast-paced lab.

You will support high-quality testing services, sample prep and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, contributing to timely, reliable results.