Laboratory Technician

Eurofins is seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our team in Christchurch, New Zealand. This full-time role involves conducting microbiological analyses of various food and water samples, contributing to our mission of ensuring public health and safety through rigorous testing services.

Key responsibilities include performing microbiological tests on food and water samples, maintaining accurate records of analyses, and ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 standards. The technician will also assist in equipment maintenance, participate in quality control procedures, and collaborate closely with team members to meet project deadlines.

The ideal candidate will possess a tertiary qualification in microbiology or biology and have at least one year of experience in a commercial food or water testing laboratory. Strong attention to detail, excellent time-management skills, and a commitment to quality are essential. Effective communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude are also highly valued.

Eurofins offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programs, exposure to diverse projects, and the chance to work within a global network of laboratories dedicated to scientific excellence.