Company DescriptionSGS is the world leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.
We operate a network of over 2,700 laboratories and business facilities across 119 countries, supported by a team of 99,250 dedicated professionals.
With 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance.Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and sustainability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.
We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightside, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.SGS is publicly traded on the Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH0002497458, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).Job DescriptionSGS is seeking a full-time Chemist for a 12-month parental leave cover position to join the team on Curtis Island.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Laboratory operations and field sampling at the Curtis Island facility.Testing of cargo for LNG assay and reporting to market requirements.Testing of waters, wastewaters, and access in LNG plant.Providing chemical analysis of routine and non-routine samples as directed by the client on an as-required basis.Instigating, directing, and controlling off-site chemical analysis for environmental, in-process hydrocarbon, and LNG product testing.Providing sample containers, collection, freight, and analysis in a cost-effective, timely, accurate, and safe manner for off-site analysis.QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have the following:Tertiary qualification in Chemistry or a related discipline.Minimum of 2 years experience in an oil and gas industry laboratory, with particular experience in analytical testing of water, liquid, and gaseous hydrocarbons or similar.Experience in operation, optimization, and basic maintenance of analytical instruments, particularly gas chromatography, UV/Vis photometry, and titrimetric instruments.Experience and hazard awareness related to operating live gas plant sampling stations.Familiarity with NATA/ISO 17025 accreditation for chemical testing laboratories is advantageous.Experience using a LIMS system.Additional InformationWhy work for SGS?Joining SGS means being part of an innovative, global company.
Benefits include:Flexible work arrangementsEmbedded sustainability culturePaid parental leavePaid volunteer and blood donation daysHealth and wellbeing programsOngoing learning and developmentCareer development opportunities (national and global)SGS Rewards platform with retail and online discounts and cashbackCome to work and be 100% youSGS Australia supports a diverse workforce and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQI+ community, and individuals with disabilities.
We are committed to reconciliation and honoring the traditional custodians of this land.
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