Laboratory Technician New Zealand jobs

Hill Labs is excited to offer several opportunities for Laboratory Technicians to join our team. Whether you're looking to build on your science background or take your career in a brand-new direction, this could be the perfect fit – no lab experience needed, just a great attitude and willingness to learn!

We have multiple opportunities available – including 12-month, and 6-month fixed-term roles (November to May), working 40 hours per week.

Shifts are based on a rotating roster and may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

Whether you're looking to build on existing experience or try something completely new, full training will be provided.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing day-to-day lab operations to deliver high-quality analytical services to our clients
• Calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment
• Collaborating with a supportive and skilled team

What We’re Looking For:

• A positive attitude and eagerness to learn
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic
• Great communication, time management, and organisational skills
• Strong attention to detail and solid computer literacy
• A science-related qualification is a bonus – but not essential
• Experience in a commercial lab or fast-paced environment (like hospitality) is an advantage

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a collaborative and professional team
• Gain hands-on experience in a commercial lab setting
• Enjoy a role that offers variety, challenge, and growth
• Job related learning and development opportunities and career advancement framework

Who we are

At our core, Hill Labs is driven by science. However, the trust we've built with our clients over the past 40 years speaks volumes about our dedication to people - both those we serve and those who work with us. We understand that our success is a direct result of the commitment and expertise of our diverse and forward-thinking team. We are passionate about providing meaningful value to every employee through four fundamental pillars: Balance, Variety, Opportunity, and Support.

Ready to take the next step? If you're passionate about learning, love working in a team, and want to be part of a fast-paced lab environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Please ensure you include a cover letter with your cv detailing why you feel you are the best candidate for the role.

Please note: Candidates will be shortlisted during the advertising period, application closing date is subject to change without notification.