CoreStaff are seeking experienced and motivated Laboratory Technicians to support a Pilot Field Recovery Trial 20kms out of Whyalla, South Australia.
This short-term DIDO opportunity offers hands-on experience within the mining and resources sector, contributing to a key study. You'll join a small, dynamic team conducting metallurgical testing, analytical sample work, and supporting daily process operations.
Your duties will include but not limited too:
* Conducting routine metallurgical testing, sample preparation, and analytical testing (XRF and wet chemistry)
* Calibrating and maintaining analytical and XRF instrumentation
* Supporting diagnostic test work to troubleshoot daily operational issues
* Managing accurate data entry and producing reports in MS Excel
* Maintaining laboratory safety, housekeeping, and compliance standards
About You: We're seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented technician who can work effectively both independently and within a small team.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (Or higher) or 2+ years' industrial or mining laboratory experience
* Experience operating analytical laboratory equipment, particularly XRF instruments
* Previous exposure to mineral processing or metallurgical laboratories (highly regarded)
* Strong numeracy, data analysis, and computer skills
* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
* Effective time management and communication abilities
* X-Ray apparatus operator qualification or training (advantageous)
Work Details
* Roster: 8 days on / 6 days off – rotating day and night shifts 12 hour days
* Location: Approx. 20 km from Whyalla – DIDO daily
* Candidates from Whyalla and surrounding regions highly encouraged to apply
Apply Now If you're ready to contribute to an exciting new chapter in in Australia's emerging uranium industry.