At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct lab tests on soil, water, and plant samples using advanced techniques.
- Company: Join GSG Laboratories, a leading Australian provider of testing services.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, flexible hours, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with a focus on innovation and excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in construction and agriculture while shaping communities.
- Qualifications: Pursuing or completed a degree in science or related fields.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 $ per year.
GSG Laboratories is an Australian owned and operated provider of construction materials, environmental and agricultural testing and drilling services, operating through a network of NATA-accredited base laboratories across Queensland and New South Wales. We deliver high-quality testing to projects in every sector of construction and agriculture, from residential and commercial developments to transport infrastructure, renewables, mining, oil and gas, and rural work. Alongside our base laboratories, we provide branch and annex (onsite) laboratory services Australia wide, and our regional footprint means we can mobilise staff and resources quickly. Our technicians, scientists and drillers bring decades of in-depth experience to projects of every size, backed by an administration team that keeps results accurate and on time.
When you join our team, you'll be part of our bigger picture, shaping communities through inspiration and innovation. We want you to be a part of our vision... to lead and grow through action, innovation, and excellence alongside our clients, communities, and people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Undertake laboratory testing analysing soil, water, plant and grain samples across a broad range of methods, including but not limited to Australian Standards
- Undertake operation, maintenance and calibration of equipment (ICP-OES, LECO and Discrete Analyser) and use wet chemistry techniques
- Complete laboratory testing at the required production level
- Prepare worksheets checking measurements and calculations of test results of other technicians
- Preparation and maintenance of chemicals and reagents
- Undertake training in test methods
- Follow procedures directed by the Laboratory Manager
- Liaise with internal staff and clients
About You:
You will be self-motivated, a fast learner and bring a positive attitude to the team. We are ideally looking for technicians or trainees who possess:
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word and Excel)
- The ability to work flexible hours and travel for work when required
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- The ability to work under pressure, show initiative, prioritise and schedule work
- The ability to be a team player and work unsupervised
Qualifications:
Have completed or are working towards completing a Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma or Certificate IV in science, agricultural science, soil science, geology, hydrogeology, environmental science or a related discipline.
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