Coal Quality Lab Technician - Precision Testing & Safety

ACIRL Proprietary Ltd; Emerald; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ALS Coal – Emerald site is seeking a reliable Coal Quality Tester to join our team in Emerald, QLD. The role involves coal sampling, sample preparation, and performing laboratory testing to deliver accurate results for customers.

You will work 12-hour rotating shifts, including days and nights, and will be responsible for data entry in LIMS and ensuring HSE compliance. We value safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and learn new skills within a

Qualifications

• Experience in safe handling of coal sampling and lab testing processes.
• Ability to follow procedures and maintain sample integrity.
• Attention to detail and accurate data recording.

Responsibilities

• Conduct coal sampling in line with ALS and NATA procedures.
• Sample preparation including crushing, splitting, drying and processing.
• Laboratory testing for moisture, ash, sulphur, calorific value and other routine analyses.
• Equipment operation and basic maintenance.
• Data entry and result recording in LIMS.
• HSE compliance including JSA completion, PPE use and hazard reporting.
• Quality assurance aligned with NATA accreditation and ALS systems.

Skills

Coal sampling

Laboratory testing

Data entry

Quality control

Safety compliance

Tools

LIMS

Job description

ALS Coal – Emerald site is seeking a reliable Coal Quality Tester to join our team in Emerald, QLD. The role involves coal sampling, sample preparation, and performing laboratory testing to deliver accurate results for customers.

You will work 12-hour rotating shifts, including days and nights, and will be responsible for data entry in LIMS and ensuring HSE compliance. We value safety, quality, and teamwork, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and learn new skills within a