Laboratory Technician at Eurofins Water

Eurofins National Service Center Sweden AB · Temporary

Sjöhagsgatan 3, LIDKÖPING, Sweden

Would you like to contribute to safer water and a better environment while working in a dedicated team? Here you'll have the opportunity to learn the operations from the ground up and make a difference through your daily work. Who are we? You may not know us well, but everything we do has a positive impact on your life, your health, and the environment. We analyze the food you eat, the air you breathe, and the medicines you need – we work to make you feel safe; we call it Testing for Life. Eurofins is a global leader in analytical services with 65,000 employees around the world. Did you know that in Sweden we have nearly 650 employees? We have about 50 different roles, including lab engineers, systems developers, environmental scientists, and customer support staff. Together we work according to our core values: Our Customer, Quality, Professional Pride Together, and Professionalism & Sustainability. What you will do with us At the water division in Lidköping, we analyze different types of water samples, such as drinking water, well water, wastewater, and recipient water. Every week we handle thousands of samples that contribute to a safer environment and more secure society. As a laboratory technician, you will become an important part of our team and contribute to an efficient analysis workflow through sample preparation, analytical work, and handling of laboratory processes. The work is conducted according to established methods and quality requirements where accuracy and structure are crucial for ensuring reliable analysis results. You will work in a team of approximately 25 colleagues where collaboration, responsibility, and quality are in focus. To meet our customers' needs, operations run around the clock, but this position is based during daytime. The greatest challenge in this role is ensuring correct quality in our methods and analyses together with the team while maintaining an efficient sample flow. What do we offer you? A secure workplace with collective agreement and pension solutions. Two extra vacation days and flexible working hours for a better balance between work and leisure. Opportunity to develop professionally within Eurofins, where we value your personal development. A meaningful work environment where you contribute to making the world a little better every day. Relocation bonus of 15,000 kr if you move more than 8 miles to work with us. Read more about the benefits we offer on our careers page. We are proud to operate in Lidköping, which in 2025 has once again been named one of the year's super municipalities. Lidköping stands out thanks to good childcare and job market, as well as vibrant cultural life and excellent recreational opportunities. Want to read more? Visit lidkoping.se. Who are you? We are looking for someone with upper secondary education, preferably with a focus on natural science or technology. Previous experience with laboratory work is a merit but not a requirement. Since work descriptions, instructions, and procedures are in Swedish, you need to have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. As a person, you have a positive attitude and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You are quality-conscious, organized, and have good planning abilities. You collaborate well with others and contribute to a positive team spirit while taking initiative and responsibility for your tasks. We place great emphasis on personal qualities and are looking for someone who recognizes themselves in the following: Collaborates effectively with others and contributes to common goals Takes initiative, makes things happen, and takes responsibility for results Has good analytical ability and makes well-founded assessments Practical information We recruit on an ongoing basis and the position may therefore be filled before the application deadline, so apply today! We only accept applications through our recruitment system. Applications received in other ways will not be included in the recruitment process. If you are one of the candidates we choose to move forward with after reviewing your application, you will be invited to answer a few short questions in a video for us. Positions: Full-time Type of employment: One position is a temporary assignment until 2027-06-05 and the other position is a fixed-term employment until 2027-05-31. Working hours: Daytime Start date and monthly salary according to agreement For questions about the position, you are welcome to contact: Ann-Louise Johansson, direct manager, [email protected] For questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to contact: Damir Sabotic, HR Generalist, [email protected]