Senior Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago

Rotorua, New Zealand Rotorua District Council Full time

Position Description

Rotorua Lakes Council is looking for a Senior Laboratory Technician (or Laboratory Technician, depending on qualifications and experience), to join the Environmental Laboratory team, which is IANZ accredited, and located at the Wastewater Treatment Plant.

The role involves chemical and microbiological analysis of potable, natural and waste waters along with 'key technical person' responsibilities including training others and being accountable for outputs. The position will also involve sampling, environmental monitoring and consent reporting as required.
- Experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory testing waters
- A strong capacity for being accountable for delivering accurate analytical results
- A graduate degree in a relevant science discipline
- Physically capable of carrying out fieldwork
- Highly self-motivated, highly organised, and a great work ethic
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficient with instrumentation and software
- Hold a full driver's licence

Te Kaunihera o nga Roto o Rotorua (Rotorua Lakes Council) is committed to working in partnership with Te Arawa, our local iwi. We aspire to be a bicultural organisation and we value staff who speak te reo Maori, have an appreciation of Maori values, and a working knowledge of tikanga Maori.

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