Laboratory Technician
Company: ALS
Role summary
Laboratory Technician is a full-time role at ALS in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (on-site). Posted 2026-08-18. Experience level: 0-2. No degree required.
- Job title
- Laboratory Technician
- Company
- ALS
- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Work arrangement
- on-site
- Employment type
- full-time
- Category
- Trades & Construction
- Experience level
- 0-2
- Degree required
- No
- Date posted
- 2026-08-18
ALS is looking for a dedicated lab technician to join their team, and the best part is that you don't need a formal degree to get started. It’s a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a professional laboratory environment while building a stable career path with a global company.
Job description
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
About the Role
ALS Tribology in Wetherill Park is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join a great team that strives to exceed customer expectations by delivering quality results on time.
Working in the Oil & Lubricants laboratory you will be responsible for the analytical testing of oil and fuel samples ensuring timely and quality results are produced for the analysis of heavy mining equipment and machinery oils.
While you’ll need some formal qualifications such as a relevant TAFE Certificate or Diploma in laboratory skills, we’re willing to train you in everything else if you bring your dedication and willingness to learn. You’ll be rewarded with development opportunities, and all the support you need to be successful in a career in Tribology.
We value safety, teamwork and reliability and the successful candidate needs to be engaged and open to all learning opportunities. Extensive training on our instrumentation and procedures will be provided.
This is a permanent, full-time position, Monday to Friday.
On a typical day you’ll be:
Performing chemical and physical testing of oil, fuel and coolant samples
Entering, updating and maintaining sample and test data
Undertaking activities and responsibilities as instructed by the Laboratory Manager
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.