**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.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
**Field**
- Collect samples like Potable Water, Waste Water, Sewage Water, Soil and Hygiene samples.
- Prepare daily field reports.
- Maintenance of all sampling and field equipment.
- Perform all required QC checks and collect required QC samples as requested.
- Build and maintain good working relationships with all clients.
- Arrange all field consumables, sampling media and equipment as required for each job.
- Prepare Job Safety Analysis and risk assessments as required for each allocated job.
**Laboratory**
- Undertake routine preparations and analysis of soil and water samples.
- Ensure equipment and laboratory is kept clean to avoid contamination, and to protect company assets.
- Carry out scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance in accordance with written procedures.
- 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.
**Qualifications**
- A degree qualification in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proven technical skills in the mining sector, with experience as a Field Sampling Technician.
- Experience in customer service and client communication
- A C-class manual driver's license
- 4WD training
- Senior First Aid certification
**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.