Responsibilities:
* Prepare samples and perform routine equipment maintenance to ensure optimal technical and operational performance of the mine laboratory
* Demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to safety and cost-efficiency
* Uphold rigorous laboratory quality control standards to preserve sample integrity and minimize contamination
* Verify the accuracy of all reported laboratory data, and promptly report any equipment issues, malfunctions, or operational anomalies for further investigation
* Stay well-informed of all laboratory testing methods and standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with relevant standards
* Organize and maintain sample labeling and storage in a clean, orderly, and systematic manner
Skills and Experience:
* Proven experience in a sample preparation laboratory environment
* Previous experience in the mining sector, preferably in iron ore (advantageous)
* Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems, particularly CCLAS or Control Track
* Strong computer literacy and proficiency in standard software
* Possession of a current Manual C Class Driver's License
* Valid White Card (mandatory)