Coal Quality Tester - Analytical Laboratory - Mackay

Coal Quality Tester - Analytical Laboratory - MackayLaboratory Technician required to join our team and work in our Laboratory at Mackay on a Casual Basis.
About ALS CoalWith more than 70 years of coal quality assessment experience, ALS is synonymous with industry excellence.
ALS has the resources, expertise, equipment, laboratory capacity, and the skill to deliver the quality and turnaround required for any proposed program.
ALS provides the solutions required to maximise the inherent value of coal products.
ALS assesses and ranks coal product physical handling, blend propensity, and every element of performance and behaviour to provide an accurate picture of product marketability and value-in-use.
About the PositionAn excellent opportunity has become available for Casual Laboratory Coal Quality Testers to work in the Analytical Laboratory at our Mackay site.
We are looking for suitably qualified coal laboratory technicians and inexperienced members wanting a career change into laboratory work.
Position SynopsisReporting to the Analytical Laboratory Supervisor, the position requirements include but are not limited to:
Ensuring that all work is carried out in a safe & efficient manner and to agreed standard operating instructions.Ensuring that all work complies with National & International standards.Checking & validating all results to ensure that they are within repeatability tolerances.Entering validated results into the reporting system.Maintaining the laboratory and its equipment according to company standards.Making recommendations on ways of improving the efficiency & accuracy of sample analysis.A range of analytical tests including Proximate Analysis, Crucible Swell Number, ICP, XRF Total Sulphur, Calorific Value, and trace analysis.The ability to work early mornings and afternoon shifts.Laboratory skills in any industry is preferred but not essential.RequirementsFull training will be provided to successful candidates.
However, to be considered for this position, you will have:
A strong focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.Strong numeracy and literacy skills.Good grasp of computers/technology including spreadsheets.Comfortable with manual handling duties.Ability to work to a flexible roster.Valid Driver's License.Competent within a strong safety culture.As part of the selection process, a pre-employment medical exam is required; including a drug and alcohol assessment.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
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