Lab Technician | Laboratory Technician
About Us
Terra Mining is a dynamic leader in Western Australia’s mining sector, with a rapidly expanding portfolio of projects across the region.
2025 has been a big year with Extension Hill, our flagship magnetite mine, ramping up operations in the Mid-West region of Western Australia.
The remarkable achievements at this project have now sparked an increase in our operational demands, with the project now to recruit a Laboratory Technician to carry out sample testing in our new lab facilities on site.
What We Offer
Long-term employment opportunities in a rapid growth company, where you are recognised for your safe mindset and the contributions you make to the success of the business.
* Immediate start
* Permanent full-time role
* Family friendly roster
* Company provided travel (ex Perth)
* A work environment where safety is always the number one priority
* Ability to Salary Sacrifice into your Super
* Excellent camp accommodation
* Employee Referral Program
* Mental Health Support
* Brand new laboratory equipment
About The Position
Working an 8&6 roster and reporting to the Senior Chemist, you will play a critical role in preparing samples for analysis and ensuring the data is managed and maintained in accordance with company requirements.
Your day-to-day activities will include but not limited to:
* Sample collection from the crushing plant
* Assist with workplace inspections
* Preparing samples by crushing and milling and analysing samples by TGA and XRF
* Report all test results in a timely manner
* Perform set work in a safer manner as per Terra Mining procedures
* Assist with ongoing QAQC as directed by the Senior Chemist
What You Will Bring
* Previous experience as a Laboratory Technician working within mining projects
* Certificate III in Laboratory Skills or equivalent
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook and Word)
We are selecting our team members right now, so don’t let this be a missed opportunity to be part of Terra’s success story.
We look forward to hearing from you and how you can become a Terra team member.
Terra Mining is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women, Indigenous, and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
Terra Mining will not accept resumes from recruitment agencies.