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About the roleThe Laboratory Technician will play a crucial role in conducting analyses on water and wastewater. This position is vital for monitoring and protecting the Central Coast community and the environment. You will ensure compliance with Australian Drinking Water Guidelines, EPA Licence conditions, and ANZECC and other regulatory guidelines. In addition to performing analyses, the Technician will maintain laboratory operations, assist in training staff, and contribute to quality assurance processes. Your analytical skills and attention to detail will create value for the community. This position is required to provide quality customer service and create value for the community.Casual position details: up to 35 hours per week. Ensure compliance with Australian Drinking Water Guidelines and EPA licence conditions Maintain laboratory standards, equipment, and operational integrity To be successful in this role you will have a Degree qualification in Environmental, Chemistry or Natural Science or related field OR extensive contemporary experience in conducting analysis on water and wastewater, combined with ongoing professional development a valid Construction General Induction Card - NSW SafeWork or equivalent experience in the collection, storage, preservation and routine analysis on samples of water and wastewater in accordance with accepted industry standards experience in a laboratory testing environment including methods for ensuring consistency and adherence to industry standards Current Class C Driver1s Licence (if applicable) Location: Charmhaven Treatment Plant Salary and terms $52.84 per hour to $63.52 per hour (includes 25% casual loading) + 12% superannuation Casual role available Location Central Coast Council is ideally located on the northern fringe of Sydney and just an hour''s drive from Newcastle. The Central Coast offers one of the best places in Australia to live and work. How to apply We have put together some additional resources to help you apply for a role at Central Coast Council. By completing and submitting this online application you confirm that any information provided is true and correct. You acknowledge that any offer of employment may be withdrawn if information provided is false. You also consent to employment screening checks where appropriate, including reference checks, Working with Children Check, Entitlement to Work in Australia, and verification of qualifications and professional memberships. You will be asked to provide proof of eligibility (including photo identification) to work in Australia if selected for interview. To lodge your application, follow these steps: Answer the online questions Attach your resume Attach your qualifications and licences Applicants selected for interview will be contacted by phone or e-mail. For assistance with lodging your application, contact the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]. We will not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from recruitment agencies. Privacy notice: You may download our Privacy Statement from the organisations website. #J-18808-Ljbffr