Petrographer at ALS Environmental

Sydney, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Petrographic Analyses, Microscopy, Coal Petrology, Attention To Detail, Teamwork, Adaptability, Microsoft Office 365 Suite, Safety Procedures, Time Management

Industry

International Trade and Development

Description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big. When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. Petrographer - Brisbane About the Position We are seeking motivated and suitably experienced professionals to join our Queensland Coal Technology Services team at our Richlands site in Brisbane. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality results, a strong sense of teamwork, and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. Position Overview • Employment Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday) • Training Period: Initial 3-month training on day shift. • Flexibility of day and afternoon shifts: Day/ Afternoon 2:00pm – 10:00pm Reporting to the Petrography Supervisor, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to: • Preparing coal samples for petrographic analyses in accordance with Australian Standards. • Performing routine coal petrographic analysis and general microscopy work. • Ensuring project deadlines are met and customer satisfaction is maintained. • Maintain up to date knowledge of all relevant procedures and methods. • Adhering to all Local Safety Rules and Site Safety Rules and ensure that all activities are carried out in accordance to ensure a safe working environment. Key Requirements To be successful in this role, you should possess the following: • A Degree in Science or an equivalent qualification. • Microscope experience would be considered an advantage. • Prior experience in coal or coal petrology is desirable. • A proactive and positive work attitude with the ability to adapt to shifting priorities. • A strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high quality outcomes. • Ability to work in a team environment and independently. • Proficient in the in Microsoft Office 365 Suite • Full time availability required • Current driver's license What We Offer • A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and professional development. • Comprehensive on the job training to equip you with the necessary skills. • Monthly BBQ for site meetings • A culture that values safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. As part of the selection process, pre-employment medical assessments will be required, including drug and alcohol screening. We are an equal opportunity employer. Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence. At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued. ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. ALS is a global leader in testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in a wide range of industries around the world. Using advanced technologies and innovative methods, we help our clients leverage data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world. Our people are the heart of our business, driving testing solutions and innovations to solve complex challenges and create lasting value for our clients. But most importantly, our people care – for each other and for the work we do. With over 20,000 team members across 70 countries, you’ll be part of a global network. Learn more about what makes our workplace great here. Didn’t see the right job for you today? We'd still love to hear from you. With a team of more than 20,000 employees across 70 countries, it takes all kinds of skills and expertise to make a company like ours thrive – and not all of them are in labs! We’re all about people – so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we’ll keep it on file for future opportunities. Want to know more? Check out our careers page to find out about the benefits of joining our team, and don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn for the latest updates!

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include preparing coal samples for petrographic analyses according to Australian Standards and performing routine coal petrographic analysis and general microscopy work. The role also requires maintaining project deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction, and adhering strictly to all safety rules.