AddressAt ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
The role
ALS Geochemistry requires a Maintenance Carpenter to join the Geochemistry Perth team in Malaga.
This Full-Time position will be reporting to the Facilities Manager and would suit a person willing and able to turn their hand to any general maintenance tasks found in a laboratory facility and likes to work on various building projects that don’t just include carpentry or construction.
Those with knowledge and experience in trades other than their own (e.g., welding, plumbing, tiling, painting, and demolition) would be at an advantage.
The successful applicant will receive on-the-job training in all aspects of laboratory equipment routine maintenance to ensure they fully understand the task and always comply with ALS HSE policy.
A high level of communication will be required in this role as the successful candidate must be able to liaise directly and promptly with other maintenance team members, section supervisors and Facilities Management regarding equipment issues or downtime.
This role allows the employee to expand their skill base into the maintenance and/or repairs of all on-site equipment.
The Essentials
- Relevant Trade Certificate (Carpentry and/or Joinery).
- Ability to read drawings, build small structures, stud walls, hang doors etc. is essential.
- Current driver's licence (C class) manual.
- Fabrication experience would be beneficial but not essential.
- Knowledge and skills in other trades or a desire to learn.
- Flexibility to travel between sites.
- Flexibility to do occasional overtime on weekends.
- The ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision while being committed to working as a team.
- Excellent work ethic.
- Proven ability to handle a diverse workload.
Our people drive our success at ALS.
We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible, and rewarding career that positively impacts our people, the planet and the communities where we work.
Our benefits include:
- Health fund discounts with Bupa
- Opportunity to salary sacrifice car costs with Autopia
- Corporate superannuation benefits with Australian Retirement Trust
- Online learning system with extensive modules of choice
- Friendly working environment with accessible management
- Influenza Vaccinations
- Opportunities to progress and develop your career within ALS, including global opportunities for suitable candidates
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where each employee's strengths and perspectives are recognized and valued.
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS, you must be an Australian Citizen or permanent Resident or either hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply online and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Additional information
- Permanent Full-Time position | Mon to Fri: 8 am to 4 pm roster
- Ongoing work opportunity with on the job training
- Be part of a diverse and dynamic team environment
