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We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
Our Energy Minerals Division provides high-quality, independent coal analysis and services to many Australian and international coal companies. We are looking for proactive, enthusiastic people to join our Paget lab in QLD on a casual basis. This is an opportunity to learn about coal sampling and testing, and no prior experience is necessary - we will provide comprehensive training!
Job Description
As a Coal Technician based in Paget, QLD, your key responsibilities in this role will include but are not limited to:
- Coal Sampling & Analysis - Following correct procedures in all aspects of sampling, recording, preparation, analysis, storage, and reporting.
- Prioritization of urgent samples and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Equipment Maintenance – learn about equipment through assisting with the preventative maintenance of all preparation equipment.
- Compliance & Safety - Compliance with analytical methods, procedures and SGS Quality Systems.
- Ensure everyone is aware of the safety environment.
- Contributing to a safe workplace by conducting risk assessments, addressing hazards, and implementing improvements.
Qualifications
If you have previously worked in a semi-manual or industrial environment in a hands-on role, then this job would be suitable for you. SGS will provide comprehensive training as required and on-the-job learning. The possibility of taking on formalised nationally accredited learning is available to those who are interested. As the successful candidate, you will also have:
- Good computer skills (Microsoft Office)
- Proven experience as a flexible and reliable team member with high-level of communication skills.
- Strong customer focus
- Ability to work autonomously in remote locations with small teams or individually.
- Open Manual Australian Driver’s License is preferred.
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.
