Laboratory Technician - Environmental Services

EGA is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician in Asbestos Fibre Counting to join our newly established laboratory team in Sydney.

This is an excellent opportunity for a science graduate or early-career laboratory professional to develop specialised technical skills in asbestos fibre counting and air monitoring. You will work closely with and receive hands‑on training from our highly experienced Laboratory Manager within a NATA-accredited laboratory.

About Us

EGA is a leading environmental consultancy specialising in high‑end strategic approaches to Contaminated Land Management. Our expertise includes the assessment, management, remediation and validation of contaminated land across Australia.

Our NATA-accredited laboratory provides accurate and reliable analytical services, including the analysis of airborne fibre monitoring samples using phase contrast microscopy (PCM), for Environmental Consultants and Occupational Hygienists.

About the Role

As our Laboratory Technician, you will be a foundational member of our current laboratory team, working directly with the Laboratory Manager. The position involves working in a fast‑paced environmental.

You will be responsible for receiving and preparing airborne fibre monitoring samples, undertaking respirable fibre counting using PCM and accurately recording and reporting analytical results.

This is a full‑time, permanent position with expectation for growth. Structured training will be provided, with your competency assessed before you undertake analytical work independently.

Responsibilities

Sample receival, preparation and analysis in accordance with approved laboratory methods.

Technical report writing.