Asbestos Analyst
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Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Full-time ongoing position based in Girraween NSW
Monday to Friday
Asbestos Analysts with 35 years experience encouraged to apply
Extra 1.5% superannuation paid on top of the national standard rate
The Asbestos Analyst role is primarily laboratory-based with occasional periodic field work. You will conduct laboratory analysis in the Hazardous Materials laboratory including asbestos identification in building materials and soils and airborne fibre addition you will assist the laboratory team by ensuring all samples are prepared and analysed in a timely manner while supporting a range of laboratory duties to meet operational customer and quality requirements.
Key responsibilities:
Prepare samples for analysis in accordance with approved methods and requirements.
Perform routine analyses validations and project work efficiently and accurately.
Conduct analyses including:
Respirable fibre counting
Asbestos identification in building materials and soils
Inhalable and respirable dust (and associated airborne workplace contaminants)
Diesel particulate analysis
Carry out field sampling activities such as:
Airborne fibre monitoring
Respirable dust and crystalline silica monitoring
Inhalable dust monitoring
Ensure all internal and external client requirements are met or exceeded.
Ensure efficient utilisation of laboratory materials.
Operate calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment/instruments as required.
Maintain strict adherence to ISO 17025 ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
Qualifications :
Certificate or Diploma in Laboratory Techniques or other relevant science-based tertiary education; or significant field/laboratory experience.
Experience in a commercial laboratory including analysis of asbestos in building materials and soils.
Experience with field work and associated record keeping will be an advantage.
Previous experience as an ICP or LAA for clearance inspections following asbestos removal work will be highly regarded.
Skills and Attributes:
Proven ability to learn quickly and work effectively under minimal supervision.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to structure information clearly logically and directly.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to multi-task.
Sound technical and analytical skills.
Good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
A current Australian drivers licence (preferred).
Previous laboratory experience will be well regarded; however comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided in our in-house analytical techniques systems and programs.
Additional Information :
We will be reviewing applications as they are received so if you believe you are ready for this exciting challenging and rewarding position please apply as soon as possible by submitting your cover letter and resume that outlines your interest and suitability for the position.
This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia/New Zealand and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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About Company
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eur ... View more
