Join a Legendary Team Driving Precision Through Science
Join our Fluid Analysis Laboratory in Clayton, where you'll be part of a specialist team helping maximise the performance and reliability of Caterpillar equipment.
We're looking for a Laboratory Technician to join us full-time, working Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:06pm. If you enjoy working with advanced analytical equipment, take pride in delivering accurate results and thrive in a fast-paced laboratory, this is a great opportunity to build your career with an industry leader.
You'll perform a range of oil and fluid analysis using specialised laboratory equipment, supporting preventative maintenance and equipment reliability. From operating advanced instruments and completing quality checks to maintaining laboratory standards, you'll play an important role in delivering fast, accurate results for our customers.
With more than 100 years as Caterpillar's authorised dealer for Victoria and Tasmania, William Adams has built a reputation for quality, reliability and technical expertise. Join a team where your work makes a real impact while building a long-term career in the heavy equipment industry.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Key responsibilities include:
- Operate advanced laboratory instrumentation including ICP, IC, TAN/TBN and Karl Fischer analysis
- Conduct a range of oil and fluid analysis in accordance with laboratory procedures
- Deliver accurate results while achieving customer turnaround time expectations
- Complete calibration, quality control and batch verification processes
- Maintain laboratory equipment, reagents and work areas to the highest standard
- Perform basic troubleshooting and assist with instrument maintenance where required
- Record and report testing results accurately
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a safe laboratory environment
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
- A Degree in Science or an equivalent qualification
- Experience working in a laboratory environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently
- Experience with Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies (desirable)
WHY JOIN US?
Working alongside an iconic brand is just one part of what makes a career with us rewarding. At William Adams our people, and their safety, genuinely matter. We foster a supportive and inclusive culture where people feel valued and take pride in the work they do.
We can offer you…
- A competitive salary package with annual salary and performance reviews
- Ongoing career and development opportunities
- Recognition and genuine appreciation through a variety of formal and informal programs
- Plus, a range of perks including novated leasing, purchased leave and partner discounts across banking, health insurance, and fitness
Want to know more? Call David in our Talent Acquisition Team on 03 9566 0691 with any questions.
