Government organisation Start in Feb 2025, contract role until June 2025 Monday-Friday, standard hours South Sydney, car required Australian citizenship required About the company: The company is a well-established leader in the field of nuclear science research and is recognised worldwide.About the role: The Laboratory Technician supports the operational activities of the Nuclear Forensics capability area by ensuring efficient and compliant operation, maintenance and use of laboratory facilities, equipment and procedures, and assisting in sample preparation and analysis for nuclear forensic examinations.Responsibilities include: Assist with tasks and activities that contribute to the capabilities of the Nuclear Forensic team Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as microscopes, micropipettes and radiation detection equipment Maintain accurate and complete records of laboratory processes Laboratory housekeeping to enable operational readiness of the laboratories Ensuring adequate stock of chemicals and consumables is maintained for users Skills & experience: Certificate IV / Diploma / Tertiary qualifications in Chemistry or related field Willingness and enthusiasm to perform repetitive cleaning tasks to address analytical requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact and communicate with a varied and multidisciplined audience Ability to work independently and/or under minimal supervision How to Apply: Click on the "Apply Now" button with a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).Australian citizenship required due to security clearance requirements Please call Suzanne on +61280714290 if you have any questions or email ****** With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide.With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed.We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.