Job Description
SGS is currently seeking a Coal Technician to join our team at Bowen, QLD, on a casual basis. This position is essential to ensure the correct and timely preparation and analysis of coal and other related samples in accordance with the appropriate international standards.
Your key responsibilities in this role will include but are not limited to:
1. Ensure that correct procedures are utilized in all aspects of sampling, recording, preparation, analysis, storage and reporting.
2. Assist with the preventative maintenance of all preparation equipment.
3. To maintain a safety aware environment.
4. The ability to use basic CCLAS to carry out the booking in of samples and analysis.
5. Perform duties of all routine shipping and exploration project sampling, preparation and analysis.
6. Plan shift workflow and coordinate pick-ups and analysis.
7. Available to work in the testing, sampling and analytical areas of the business.
8. Required to participate in housekeeping at their place of work and the local site in order to maintain a clean, safe and pleasant working environment.
Qualifications
9. Coal sampling, preparation and testing experience preferred, but not essential
10. Good computer skills Excel beneficial (CCLAS preferred, but not essential)
11. Experience with float/sink chemicals, handling acids and chemicals preferred, but not essential
12. Previous experience in general mineral laboratory environment preferred
13. Proven experience working as a flexible team player
14. Proven experience working to tight and pressured deadlines