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’re currently seeking a Chemist with hands-on experience in environmental sample analysis to join our high-performing Organics team. This is a technical, laboratory-based role that plays a critical part in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of results to our clients.
As a Chemist, you will work independently to conduct complex analyses using advanced instrumentation such as GC-MS and LC-MS. You’ll take ownership of your results, support the team through mentoring, and actively contribute to improving laboratory workflows and systems.
Key Responsibilities
Perform sample preparation and complex analyses, prioritising work by due dates and urgency
Interpret and report results with a high degree of accuracy, ensuring data integrity and compliance
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instruments to ensure optimal uptime
Monitor chemical and consumable stock levels, maintaining 100% availability
Train and support junior team members, contributing to a collaborative and capable lab team
Assist with documentation, audits, and continuous improvement in line with ISO and WHSE standards
Desired Skills and Experience
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Science (Chemistry or related discipline)
1-2 years of experience in laboratory testing, preferably environmental
Strong practical experience with GC-MS/LC-MS operation and data interpretation
Excellent time management, attention to detail, and independent working skills
Comfortable managing competing priorities while meeting tight deadlines
Clear communicator with a collaborative approach to working within technical teams
A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and attention to detail
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.
Additional Information
As part of our onboarding process, the successful candidate will need to undergo a pre-employment test.
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If you're a skilled chemist seeking a role where you can make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
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