Technician

Date: 7 Nov 2025

Search suburb or city: Kelvin Grove, QLD, AU, 4059

Company: Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

  • Join our vibrant Scientific & Technical Services Team 
  • Permanent Full-Time opportunity - 38.00 hours per week
  • Located at Brisbane Processing Cntr, Queensland 
  • Salary starting from $80K +  Super + Salary Packaging and more

 

Discover life-giving possibilities


Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it’s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

 

About the role

 

We are currently seeking a Technician to join our Scientific & Technical Services (S&TS) team at Brisbane Processing Centre. With safety and quality as guiding principles, you will be providing technical support to the regional Manufacturing teams to enable the delivery of the production schedule. Working in a regulated environment, you will act with a customer focus, be collaborative, and employ situational adaptability and problem-solving skills, with a primary focus on supporting the Production teams.

 

Sound interesting? Here’s what we are looking for:

 

  • Relevant scientific qualification or technical experience in Laboratory space
  • Have an open-minded approach to your work, with the ability to identify and drive continuous improvement and growth initiatives across Lifeblood's Production and S&TS functions
  • A standout team player who works well in a team environment to achieve shared operational goals
  • Experience with operations in a regulated production environment adhering to the principles of GMP and GLP.

 

The is a Permanent Full-time opportunity- 38 hours a week. S&TS department currently operates Monday – Friday and there will be a requirement to satisfy a work roster between 6AM – 4:30 PM with oncall hours. 

 

Benefits and Wellbeing

 

We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia’s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.

 

In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:

 

  • Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
  • 14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
  • Ability to purchase additional annual leave
  • Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit
  • Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia
  • Employee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support
  • Plus, many more!

 

Is Lifeblood your reason? Apply NOW! 

 

We are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed. For further details on this position, or if you require adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out to Rashmi Malhotra via rmalhotra@redcrossblood.org.au. 

 

If you want to know more about our recruitment process or to check out our FAQ's, please click here 

 

Please note: applications sent directly to this email address cannot be accepted 

 

This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood’s Talent Acquisition team. We won’t accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.