Field Water Quality Analyst — FIFO Sampling & Growth

SGS; Newman; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6-monthly attendance bonus

FIFO 8/6 roster

Flexible work options

Job summary

SGS Australia is seeking a Field Water Quality Analyst to launch your career in environmental science, with hands-on water quality monitoring across the Pilbara region.

You will collect samples, perform field tests, and report findings, while coordinating equipment and ensuring safety through JSA and risk assessments. A 8/6 FIFO roster and 6-monthly attendance bonus are offered to balance work and lifestyle.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field (desirable).
• Field experience in mining or sampling is desirable.
• Strong communication skills, ideally with client-facing experience.
• Willingness to work FIFO on an 8/6 roster.

Responsibilities

• Collect water samples (potable, wastewater, sewage, soil) per Australian Standards.
• Conduct field tests and report anomalies immediately.
• Submit daily field reports within 24 hours of sampling.
• Coordinate field consumables and equipment for each job.
• Complete Job Safety Analyses and risk assessments as required.

Skills

Water sampling

Field testing

Report writing

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Degree in Environmental Science

Job description

SGS Australia is seeking a Field Water Quality Analyst to launch your career in environmental science, with hands-on water quality monitoring across the Pilbara region.

You will collect samples, perform field tests, and report findings, while coordinating equipment and ensuring safety through JSA and risk assessments. A 8/6 FIFO roster and 6-monthly attendance bonus are offered to balance work and lifestyle.