Coal Technician Bowen Basin Onsite Laboratories

SGS is seeking a Coal Technician to join our team in Foxleigh QLD. In this role youll receive training across various sites and provide coverage where needed ensuring the accurate collection preparation and analysis of coal samples in accordance with site requirements and Australian and International standards.

Whats on Offer

• Full-time permanent opportunity
• 7/7 rotating day and night roster
• Ongoing training across multiple laboratory sites
• Supportive team environment with strong safety focus
• Opportunity to develop technical laboratory skills

About the Role

You are a reliable safety-focused individual who takes pride in delivering accurate results and working effectively as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect prepare analyse store and report coal samples in accordance with approved procedures and standards.
• Ensure accuracy precision and traceability of all sample preparation and testing activities.
• Assist with preventative maintenance of laboratory and sample preparation equipment.
• Plan shift workflows and coordinate sample collection and analysis activities.
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with incoming and outgoing shifts.
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Identify and report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly.
• Support routine and project-based sampling and testing activities.
• Participate in housekeeping and site maintenance activities to maintain a clean safe and professional working environment.
• Flexibility to provide support at other SGS laboratory locations if required by the business.

Qualifications :

About You

You are a reliable safety-focused individual who takes pride in delivering accurate results and working effectively as part of a team.

Skills & Experience

• Coal sampling preparation and testing experience preferred but not essential.
• Previous experience in a mineral coal or laboratory environment highly regarded.
• Good computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work to deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy.
• Ability to work autonomously and demonstrate initiative.
• Comfortable working in varying environmental conditions including heat dust and cold weather.

Qualifications & Licences

• Standard 11 (required).
• Open Australian Manual Drivers Licence preferred.
• S123 and G2 tickets advantageous but not essential.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical and health assessment relevant to the inherent requirements of the role.

Apply Now

If youre safety-focused reliable and ready to build a rewarding career in laboratory operations within the coal industry wed love to hear from you.

Additional Information :

WHY WORK FOR SGS

Working at SGS means joining an innovative Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS. 

    As a company we have embraced the shift to flexible work
    Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
    Paid parental leave
    Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
    Corporate health & wellbeing offers
    Ongoing learning & development 
    Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
    SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback

COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce we encourage applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples the LGBTQI community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong innovative and forward-thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time