Geotechnical Exploration Team - Underground Mining
- Casual Engagement - Immediate Start (12 months duration, potential to extend)
- Excellent Career Opportunity - Global Mining Company
We are seeking a motivated, energetic, and technically minded individual to join the Geotechnical Services Laboratory, located at Cordeaux Colliery, for a global mining company and one of the Illawarra region's most recognised and highly regarded employers.
The role is a great career opportunity for a qualified science/chemistry professional with a passion for laboratory-based sample testing & analysis.
**THE ROLE**
- Testing of core samples extracted from current mining operations and geotechnical exploration sites.
- Focus on testing and analysis of gas content and composition using GC (Gas Chromotography).
- Routine laboratory testing in accordance to NATA accredited procedures.
- Routine QC associated with sampling and testing procedures.
- Routine inspections and/or maintenance on the equipment required to perform sample preparation, testing, and analysis.
- Performing other routine laboratory duties, such as ordering supplies, housekeeping, sample delivery as required.
- Fulltime Hours: 7am - 3pm Mon - Fri
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**YOU**
- You will be **tertiary qualified** in a relevant scientific field such as Laboratory Techniques or Chemistry Cert IV level or above.
- Sampling and testing experience in a laboratory-based environment.
- Familiarity with NATA accredited laboratory techniques.
- Methodical and able to **follow structured operational processes** & methods.
- Computer literate with the ability to produce detailed and accurate reports of your laboratory testings.
- Excellent communication skills - Able to talk to your team and supervisors effectively & produce reports for others (sometimes non-technical) to read.
Your positive attitude, robust work ethic, and reliability will serve you well in this excellent company and provide you with challenging and interesting work and excellent career development opportunities.
Interested? We are ready to hire!
📌 Laboratory Technician - Geotechnical Exploration
🏢 360HR
📍 Wollongong