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 97,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
**Job Description**:
SGS is looking for Laboratory Technicians in a casual basis to work in our Perth Airport Laboratory. The main responsibility is to assist management in maintaining SGS' capability to analyse soil, water and air. In particular, to conduct routine analyses and to deliver quality and timely laboratory results.
Key responsibilities in this role will include but are not limited to:
- 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.
- Maintain and update skills, qualifications and knowledge through internal, external and on-the-job training/courses to support continuous development and improvement.
**Qualifications**:
- Tertiary qualification in Science or Chemistry.
- Previous experience working within a laboratory environment (Environmental laboratory preferred).
- Flexibility with working hours and tasks.
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision.
- Team player.
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.