Coal Quality Tester - PTL Prep
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
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When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
Coal Quality Tester - PTL Prep - Mackay
An excellent opportunity has become available for Casual Coal Quality Testers to work in the Physical Testing Laboratory at our Mackay site. We are looking for suitably qualified PTL technicians and in-experienced members wanting a career change into laboratory work.
Position Synopsis
- Ensuring that all work is carried out in a safe & efficient manner and to agreed standard operating instructions.
- Ensuring that all work complies with National & International standards.
- Checking & validating all results to ensure that they are within repeatability tolerances.
- Enter validated results into the reporting system.
- Maintain the laboratory and its equipment according to company standards.
- Make recommendations on ways of improving the efficiency & accuracy of sample analysis.
- A range of analytical tests including Sapozhnikov, Hard Grove Index, Dilatation, Total Moisture, G Index, and Gieseler Fluidity testing.
- A range of physical tests including sample preparation, crushing, dividing and sample storage.
Requirements
- A strong focus on safety, quality and teamwork.
- Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
- Prior experience in a coal testing environment is desirable, but not necessary.
- Good grasp of computers/technology including spreadsheets.
- Comfortable with manual handling duties.
- Ability to work to a flexible roster.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Competent within a strong safety culture.
As part of the selection process, a pre-employment medical exam is required; including a drug and alcohol assessment.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Ready to Make a Difference? This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled person looking to develop their career in an international company.
