Occupational Health Technician - Part Time (4 days) - Auckland
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LifeCare is looking for a passionate Occupational Health Technician for a part-time role in Auckland (0.8–4 days per week), based in Penrose with travel to client sites. You’ll run first aid training and health checks, manage health data digitally, and ensure compliance with internal and external processes. No occupational health background is required; a health related degree will do, and a company car plus all tools of the trade are provided. Expect some Saturdays, early starts, late finishes, and overtime after 80 hours per fortnight. For applying, tailor your CV to show people skills, group facilitation, tech savviness, and flexibility; highlight your preventative health mindset and willingness to travel, then contact Sharon McDonald at [email protected] or call 027 403 6323 for a confidential chat.
Join Us as an Occupational Health Technician – Make Workplaces Safer & Healthier!
Looking for a role that’s rewarding, people-focused, and never boring?
LifeCare is on the hunt for a passionate health professional to join our team and grow a career in occupational health. The role will be based in Penrose, Auckland but you will often travel straight to our client sites from home and back.
We anticipate a mid to end of March start date.
This is a supported yet independent role where you’ll deliver first aid training and health screening services across the wider Auckland region. If you love variety, meeting new people, and making a real difference, you’ll fit right in.
No occupational health experience? No worries! We’ll provide full training. All you need is a health-related degree (Health Science, Sports Science, etc.).
This is part time role (0.8 - 4 days per week), with additional day by agreement, with some Saturdays from time to time and overtime paid at time and a half after 80 hours per fortnight. There will be early starts at finishes at times and lots of travel, so a company car is provided for business use as is all tools of the trade including phone, laptop etc. Work is generally scheduled in advance.
What You’ll Do
- Run interactive first aid courses that people enjoy.
- Carry out health checks (pre-employment, annual, drug & alcohol testing).
- Ensure compliance with internal and external processes.
- Accurately record and manage health data using digital systems.
- Travel throughout the region to different work sites and also undertake work in branch.
What You’ll Bring
- A health or sport/exercise-related qualification.
- A clean Full NZ Driver’s Licence.
- A passion for people and preventative health care.
- Confidence to educate and engage in a group setting.
- Ability to work at pace and stick to schedules.
- Tech-savvy—we love digital tools.
- Flexibility for some early starts, late finishes and overnight stays.
Why You’ll Love It
- High job satisfaction—you’ll make a real impact.
- Overtime at time and a half after 80 hours a fortnight
- Company vehicle for work use.
- Comprehensive training and development.
- Free counselling through Vitae
- Staff discounts through BOOST
- Discounted health insurance.
- Annual wellness benefit.
- Access to mole mapping at heavily discounted rate.
- Free annual health check.
- Free first aid training for self and immediate family.
- A fun, supportive team that wants you to thrive and grow.
About LifeCare
We’re here for one reason: to make a difference in people’s lives. LifeCare delivers first aid training and occupational health screening services across NZ. Our culture? Friendly, high-performing, and passionate about people.
We value diversity and inclusion—because we know it makes us stronger, more creative, and more fun to work with. Whoever you are, if you share our values, we want you on our team.
Want the full Position Description? Email Sharon at [email protected] or call 027 403 6323 for a confidential chat.