Technician - Asbestos Unit

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Hill Laboratories Full time

Our commercial Laboratory has an opportunity for someone to join us in a full time position (based in our Christchurch Laboratory) as an Asbestos Preparation Technician.

**This is a permanent position in a dynamic, challenging and rewarding environment based in our Middleton branch, Christchurch. The role is completely laboratory based **and is involved in the preparation of asbestos samples for analysis.

**Ideal working hours will be 40 hours per week, typically from 10.30am - 7:00pm Monday to Friday, although we are flexible around this**.

**Key focus for the role**
- Conducting lab administration duties to ensure efficient ongoing delivery of a quality analytical service to our clients
- Working closely with the extended team throughout Hill Laboratories
- Supporting our clients’ needs
- Customer Service
- Preparation of air filters for fibre concentration estimates
- Preparation of bulk materials for asbestos presence / absence
- Preparation of soil samples for asbestos presence/absence
- Calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Use of our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to record asbestos sample preparation data.

**Experience and skills**
- Previous experience in the asbestos industry or have a keen desire to gain experience in asbestos analysis (preferred but not required)
- Customer service & communication skills are essential to the role
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A focus on quality and systems, and attention to detail
- Be a team player
- Great time management
- A strong customer focus to deliver results
- Drive and energy to achieve

**What we offer**
- Laboratory training in a professional laboratory environment
- Job related learning and development opportunities
- Career advancement framework
- Subsidised employee schemes, company social events and health initiatives
- An environment for fostering & developing talent and enabling innovation & personal growth

**Who we are**

**How to apply


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