Coal Quality Lab Technician (ICP-MS)

Als; Mayfield; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS is hiring a Coal Quality Tester to join our laboratory team in Australia. You will prepare and analyse coal and related geological samples, perform routine and specialised testing, and ensure timely, accurate results for clients.

The role requires attention to detail, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work both independently and with a team, while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory, testing or analytical environment is required.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to laboratory work.
• Ability to follow documented procedures and produce accurate results.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse coal and related geological samples using approved methods.
• Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing accurately and efficiently.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Record and report test results in line with procedures and QA standards.
• Identify non-conforming results and report equipment issues or deviations.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and keep work areas clean and safe.
• Participate in QA, calibration and continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Laboratory testing

ICP-MS experience

Education

Chemistry

Laboratory Science

Geology

Environmental Science

Tools

ICP-MS

Job description

ALS is hiring a Coal Quality Tester to join our laboratory team in Australia. You will prepare and analyse coal and related geological samples, perform routine and specialised testing, and ensure timely, accurate results for clients.

The role requires attention to detail, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work both independently and with a team, while maintaining high safety and quality standards.