Research Technician - Measurement Standards Laboratory
Research Technician - Measurement Standards Laboratory
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Research Technician
Permanent full-time role Lower Hutt
The Measurement Standards Laboratory of New Zealand (MSL) is New Zealands National Metrology Institute. MSL is responsible for maintaining and disseminating the SI units of measurement to New Zealand users by realising and supporting units of measurement of importance to New Zealand and by making them available through calibration services.
The Research Technician role fits within the Length section but also contributes across MSL as opportunities and needs match your skills.
What you do:
- Maintaining the accuracy and reliability of New Zealands measurement standards
- Providing timely and high quality calibration and measurement services to a wide range of customers
- Keeping pace with technology changes to prepare for future needs of industry government and the New Zealand public.
- You carry out calibration and maintenance of NZs national measurement scales and lab equipment (including software and hardware improvements).
- Quality. You support MSLs ISO 17025 accreditation and our obligations under the CIPM MRA.
- You deliver services to industry including calibration measurement consultancy training assessment and technical guidance.
- You provide technical support for the research and development activities of your section.
What you bring:
- You maintain high standards in your work pursuing excellence in big and small tasks.
- A scientific approach. You document your work you share freely you can explain your results and make decisions based on good evidence.
- You are customer focused considering how your work can best serve the needs of New Zealand and the international metrology community.
- Good communication. You can communicate clearly to both peers and wider audiences. You are constructive build trust and you treat people with respect.
- You are self-driven and have a hunger to learn. You pursue new skills are open to new opportunities and you contribute to improving how we work.
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Please contact if you have any questions.
We value inclusivity and diversity at MSL. We know that candidates from neurodiverse and underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for roles if they meet all of the criteria. We like to make our hiring decisions based on more than just your previous job experience and qualifications so if youre keen to apply but are not sure you meet all of the requirements or need additional support please let us know.
You must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand to be considered for this opportunity.
About Us
Measurement Standards Laboratory are currently a business unit of Callaghan Innovation. As part of the Governments science system reforms Callaghan Innovation is in the process of being disestablished. The Measurement Standards Laboratory will continue to deliver services and will eventually transition to the recently established Earth Sciences New Zealand Public Research Organisation (PRO).
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
