Job Description We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled environmental Laboratory Technician to assist management in maintaining SGS capability to analyse soil, water and air.
In particular, to conduct routine analyses and to deliver quality and timely laboratory results.
This is full time permanent position, based in Perth Airport, WA. Your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Undertake routine preparations and analysis of soil and water samples.
Ensure equipment and laboratory is kept clean to avoid contamination.
Carry out scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance in accordance with written procedures.
Assist in receiving, unpacking and registering samples received.
Assist in the disposal of samples as required.
Understand and adapt general laboratory QA/QC criteria and NATA accreditation requirements.
Ensure that safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) is used correctly and when necessary.
Perform other duties as directed by your Supervisor.
Maintain and update skills, qualifications and knowledge through internal, external and on-the-job training/courses to support continuous development and improvement.
Qualifications As the successful candidate, you will: Hold a TAFE or tertiary qualification in Science or Chemistry.
Have working experience in a laboratory environment (preferably an environmental laboratory).
Be flexible with working hours and tasks (mainly Monday to Friday, afternoon shift).
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.
