Detail‑Oriented Laboratory Technician | Hamilton, NZ

ALS Chemex de Mexico; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS Hamilton is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Hamilton, NZ. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with a focus on accurate sample prep, data recording, and equipment maintenance in line with approved methods and safety standards.

You will help deliver high-quality testing services, maintain a clean, compliant work environment, and support timely, reliable lab results while working both independently and with the team.

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.

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

Sound chemical knowledge

Strong analytical skills

Attention to detail

Independent and collaborative

Planning and organizational abilities

Effective communication

Education

One year lab experience (degree or diploma preferred)

Job description

ALS Hamilton is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Hamilton, NZ. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with a focus on accurate sample prep, data recording, and equipment maintenance in line with approved methods and safety standards.

You will help deliver high-quality testing services, maintain a clean, compliant work environment, and support timely, reliable lab results while working both independently and with the team.