**Company Description**
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.
Join SGS as a **Laboratory Technician**, where you'll play a key role in environmental analysis, helping to maintain our capability in testing **soil, water, and air quality**. You'll conduct routine analyses and ensure the delivery of high-quality, timely results in a fast-paced laboratory setting.
This is a **full-time, permanent position based at Perth Airport, WA**, offering a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills with a global leader in testing and certification.
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** What You'll Need to Succeed**
- Hold a TAFE or tertiary qualification in **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 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.
📌 Laboratory Technician
🏢 Sgs
📍 Western Australia