Let's Bring, Great Science. Great Service. Laboratory Technician – Microbiology Newcastle Posted: 19/05/2026 Closing Date: 16/06/2026 Job Type: Permanent Full-time Location: Newcastle Job Category: Biotech, R&D, Science About the company Envirolab Group, comprising Envirolab Services, MPL Laboratories and Labtec Auckland, provides a broad range of laboratory testing services such as environmental chemistry, microbiology, asbestos, workplace exposure & air monitoring and product formulation and agrichemicals. We are a NATA-accredited laboratory servicing Environmental Consultants, Mines, Occupational Hygienists, Government Departments, Industry, and the general public by providing great service and quality. Job Description About the role We are seeking applications for a Laboratory Technician to join our modern, NATA-accredited laboratory. The role involves preparing samples for analysis and requires a versatile individual who can adapt to various tasks and work across multiple areas. This role will also be involved in driving to sites and collecting samples. Your role will be crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our laboratory processes. Responsibilities Sample Preparation & Analysis: Prepare and analyse samples, ensuring tests are conducted within the required holding time. Quality Control: Follow all quality control protocols to maintain high standards. Safety: Comply with laboratory safety procedures and proper PPE usage. Documentation: Complete all documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organised workspace through regular housekeeping. Desired Skills and Experience About you The ideal candidate will possess: Exceptional attention to detail Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) Ability to juggle competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Strong teamwork skills An interest or degree in Microbiology is essential Previous experience in a similar role is desirable Must have a driver's license At Envirolab Group, you’ll be part of a supportive team environment led by industry experts. We are client-focused and pride ourselves on our excellent reputation. You will have the opportunity to contribute to our success while advancing your career in a dynamic setting. Our culture is one where staff are valued like family, and we prioritise a work-life balance. Apply Today If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to our team, please submit your application today. #J-18808-Ljbffr