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Job Title


Technical Administration Officer Townsville City Council


Company : Water Industry Operators Association of Australia


Location : Townsville, Australia


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This role will support the operations of the Scientific Services Team and will provide technical and logistical outcomes that maintain operational and performance targets. This will include:* Register all job submissions in the LIMS and provide advice and assistance to clients in sample collection and handling.* Maintain levels of all critical spares, chemicals and consumables in consultation with Scientists, Senior Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Assistants.* Provide initial advice and recommendations to clients and customers relating to their sample and testing requirements to suit their individual technical and analytical needs.* Raise work requests, work orders, stores issues and purchase orders and organise external supplies in accordance with established procedures.Our ideal candidate will have:* Certificate III in Business or Laboratory Skills, or relevant equivalent experience in a scientific enterprise.* Extensive experience in providing business support to a small enterprise including frequent, accurate data entry.* Demonstrated computer literacy skills including ability to learn new systems and applicable data entry rules and processes.* Strong customer service skills with the ability to liaise effectively with customers, clients and stakeholders as the front-facing officer of the laboratory.* Strong attention to detail with experience in accurate and timely data entry in a fast-paced environment that requires agility with changing requirements.* Ability to critically examine business processes and identify areas of improvement and efficiencies.* Current C Class Drivers Licence.Please visit our website at for information on how to apply and to view the Position Description.Applications close 11:45pm, Wednesday 25 June 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr