Coal Technician

Kick-start your career as a Casual Coal Technician

Looking to break into a hands-on lab-based role This is a great opportunity to gain practical experience in coal sampling preparation and analysis while working alongside a supportive and safety-focused team.

Youll receive full training and develop valuable technical skills in a role that prioritises accuracy quality and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with coal sampling preparation and laboratory analysis

• Following both routine and non-routine sampling procedures

• Supporting the calibration and maintenance of laboratory and preparation equipment

• Ensuring accuracy precision and traceability of all samples

• Contributing to a safe clean and efficient work environment

Qualifications :

About you

• Experience in a fast-paced physically active industrial setting

• Previous coal sampling/testing experience (advantageous but not essential)

• Eagerness to learn and take on new tasks

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Reliability and a customer-focused mindset

• Basic computer skills (e.g. Excel)

• Team player with the ability to meet tight deadlines

• Flexibility to work shifts and rosters

• Valid drivers license and reliable transport

• This role requires completion of a Coal Board Order 45 medical including respirator fit testing. Candidates must be clean-shaven where the respirator seals in order to be able to successfully complete this medical

Whats on offer:

• Comprehensive on-the-job training

• A collaborative team environment

• The opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification (if desired)

• Exposure to real-world laboratory and field processes

If youre reliable detail-oriented and eager to learn this role offers a solid pathway into the laboratory and resources industry.

Additional Information :

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