Laboratory Technician Lab Technician Lifestyle friendly 8/6 roster FIFO Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville DIDO travel or local living allowance from Mt Isa or Cloncurry About Us Evolution Mining has evolved from a small company into a globally relevant gold mining business with a reputation of delivering value for all stakeholders.
Our overriding priority is safety. We dare our people to think differently, we act like owners, and we live our values of safety, accountability, excellence, and respect. We want people's time at Evolution to be a highlight of their career, forging a company that's known for sustainable excellence, and attracting the best talent, not only to Evolution, but also to our industry.
This is a site-based position, working at our Ernest Henry operation. The Ernest Henry copper-gold operation (EHO) is a large-scale, long-life asset. The operation employs the sub-level caving extraction method.
It is located 38km north-east of Cloncurry, Queensland on the traditional lands of the Mitakoodi people. About the role Reporting to the Lab Supervisor, you will be tasked with providing analysis services which will be used to assess processing plant efficiency and maintain environmental compliance. Key result areas in this role include: Preparation of samples (crushing/splitting/pulverising) for wet chemical assay Performing acid digestion and potentiometric titration of copper concentrate Gold analysis by Aqua Regia digestion with a DIBK extraction and an AAS finish Performing XRD analysis and assist with the operation of an Avio 500 ICP-OES Identifying errors that may arise during analysis processes and troubleshoot solutions Maintaining accurate records of analytical results and report these as required Performing routine maintenance and cleaning of the laboratory equipment Monitoring laboratory equipment for reliability and safety
About you You will bring previous experience working with copper/base metals and a Cert IV in Laboratory Techniques or similar qualification. You will have strong problem-solving skills, a high attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
What we can offer At Evolution we offer a range of employee benefits, that we review on a regular basis, ensuring we are listening to what our employees want. If successful, you can expect to receive the following: Competitive remuneration package, including local living allowances Wednesday to Wednesday Roster Modern camp facilities with amenities such as a gym and swimming pool Company provided life insurance and income protection Share ownership plan Ongoing access to health and medical wellbeing support Benefits program including discounts with private health insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Maxxia Rewards, salary sacrificing Recognition and rewards programs Future opportunities to work interstate and overseas
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