Field and Laboratory Technician (Junior Chemist)
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.
Job Description
We're hiring a permanent full-time Field and Laboratory Technician (Junior Chemist) to strengthen and expand our specialist field sampling capabilities within the Sydney Industrial Analytical Services team. This role supports clients across environmental, chemical, and petrochemical industries, delivering high-quality analytical solutions.
Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
* Undertake practical field work of sampling and analysis, with occasional travel;
* Provide technical support to clients;
* Assist in developing new methods of analysis and instrumentation under supervision;
* Conduct audits and inspections on client sites as required;
* Implement analysis protocols for new and existing service markets;
* Organize time efficiently to meet analytical project deadlines;
* Maintain accurate records and prepare technical reports.
Qualifications
* Tertiary qualifications in Chemistry or related fields, or relevant industry experience;
* Experience in wet chemistry, gas chromatography, and gas measurement techniques;
* Experience in occupational health and hygiene monitoring;
* Knowledge of GCMS, HPLC, UV-Vis, IR, AAS, or ICP techniques;
* Understanding of quality management systems and NATA accreditation is desirable;
* Current driver's license and willingness to travel and work flexible hours;
* Commitment to Occupational Health and Safety.
Additional Information
Why Work for SGS?
* Flexible work arrangements;
* Sustainability embedded in our culture;
* Paid parental leave;
* Volunteer and blood donation leave;
* Health & wellbeing programs;
* Ongoing learning and development;
* Career growth opportunities nationally and globally;
* Employee benefits platform with discounts and cashback.
Our Commitment to Diversity
SGS Australia values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including Indigenous peoples, LGBTQI+ community, and individuals with disabilities. We support reconciliation and respect the cultural heritage of Indigenous communities.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Science
* Industries: Retail Office Equipment, Consumer Services, Oil and Gas
This job posting is active and accepting applications.
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