Biological Technical Assistant | Biologisch-Technischer Angestellter (m/w/d), Melle

Tetra GmbH

Melle, Wiehengeb, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Nov 27, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role, based in Melle, Germany, is for a Biological Technical Assistant to join a global leader in aquatics and pet care, Tetra (part of Spectrum Brands). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting specialized laboratory work and tests related to fish food, aquarium maintenance, and bio-farm operations. Key daily activities include preparing microbiological procedures for production control, accurately documenting and evaluating results for finished feeds and raw materials, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. The position requires a completed education as a biological-technical assistant, practical laboratory experience (ideally with fish pathology and handling), and proficiency with laboratory software, SAP, and microscopes. This is a full-time, permanent position offering professional development and the chance to contribute to biological quality assurance.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as a Biological-Technical Assistant or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in a laboratory environment, ideally in fish feed, handling, and pathology
  • Desirable knowledge in the responsible handling of aquarium fish
  • Experience in using laboratory software and equipment
  • Experience with SAP
  • Experience in handling microscopes and conducting microscopic examinations

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to work weekend and on-call shifts