Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Adelaide Metro

Job Category: Manufacturing & Industrial,Technical

About Novita

Novita nurtures ambition of every size and shape, for a career that grows with you, in a team that supports you.

Novita is South Australia's most established provider of therapy, assistive technology, community programs and community living services for people with disabilities and we're evolving every day.

Novita brings you the benefits of structure along with the freedom to grow within an environment that's big, but personal. We equip you with the tools to thrive as the whole person you are, embracing whatever makes you tick, so you can reach your true potential. Our leaders remain by your side, respectful of your autonomy, because they care about you accomplishing your professional goals. And the sheer variety of Novita's offerings means opportunities to take your career where you want it to go.

Work at a place that supports you to achieve your best, so you can support others to achieve theirs.

About You

You're a hands-on technical skilled who enjoys understanding how things work, solving problems and delivering quality outcomes. You may come from a trade, engineering, manufacturing, testing or product quality background, with experience working on mechanical, biomedical or related equipment.

We're Looking For Someone Who

- Enjoys practical problem-solving and investigating technical challenges
- Takes a methodical approach and has strong attention to detail
- Values quality, safety and continuous improvement




- Communicates effectively with a range of stakeholders
- Can manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Brings a positive, team-focused approach and a willingness to learn

About The Role

As a Test Lab Technician, you'll play a key role in ensuring assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment meets relevant Australian and international standards. Working within our accredited testing laboratory, you'll conduct product testing, assess performance outcomes, prepare technical reports and contribute to the ongoing improvement of testing methods and quality systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on technical work with problem-solving, quality assurance and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities Include

- Conducting testing of rehabilitation and assistive technology equipment against relevant standards
- Operating and maintaining specialised testing equipment and laboratory systems
- Analysing test results and providing technical recommendations and advice
- Preparing accurate technical reports and maintaining laboratory records
- Supporting quality, compliance and NATA accreditation requirements
- Assisting with the development and improvement of testing methods and procedures
- Contributing to testing projects and ensuring delivery within agreed timeframes
- Building positive relationships with customers and stakeholders while providing professional technical support
- Promoting a safe, compliant and well-maintained

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📌 Test Lab Technician (Adelaide)
🏢 Novita
📍 Adelaide