Laboratory Technician Full Time

Evolution Mining; Parkes; Presencial; AUD 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Life insurance and income protection

Health insurance

Quarterly performance bonuses

Employee share scheme

Recognition program

Attractive rosters

Flexible work options

Resumo da vaga

Evolution Mining is seeking a Laboratory Technician at Northparkes Operations to support mining and processing by delivering accurate sample preparation, analysis and reporting. The 12‑month fixed‑term contract provides parental leave coverage and exposure to a broad range of laboratory activities.

You’ll work with a close‑knit team, gain hands‑on experience, and be part of a family‑friendly roster while contributing to critical operations with a strong safety culture.

Qualificações

• Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or related science qualification preferred.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment or strong desire to build a laboratory career.
• Sound understanding of laboratory safety and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate results.
• Proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with high standards.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct sample preparation and laboratory analysis safely and accurately.
• Perform metallurgical and analytical test work per site procedures.
• Maintain laboratory quality assurance and quality control standards.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Record, validate and report laboratory results in a timely manner.
• Contribute to a safe, organised and continuously improving laboratory environment.

Conhecimentos

Certificate IV in Laboratory Tech

Laboratory experience

Laboratory safety

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Formação

Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques

Chemistry background

Ferramentas

LIMS

Laboratory instruments

Descrição da vaga

We’re a bold team with a bright future; and we’re looking for people who want to be part of it.

Evolution Mining is a premier global gold company operating six mines across Australia and Canada. We’re transforming mines and uplifting careers. We took our Cowal Gold Operations underground in just seven years. We’ve extended the mine life of our Ernest Henry Operations to 2040 and doubled its ore reserves. We’re transforming our Red Lake Operations, restoring it as a premier Canadian gold mine. That kind of ambition creates careers, not just jobs.

When we asked our people what they enjoy most about working at Evolution, two things came up across every site: career growth and the quality of the people. Here, you’ll work alongside people who care, who push one another to be better, with leaders who arethere to support you.

What’s the opportunity?

This is an opportunity to launch or further develop your laboratory career within a world class mining operation.

As our Laboratory Technician, you’ll play an important role in supporting mining and processing operations by delivering accurate sample preparation, analysis and laboratory reporting. Working as part of a close knit team, you’ll gain exposure to a broad range of laboratory activities that directly influence operational decision making across the mine. This role is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract providing parental leave coverage within the team, creating an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to a broad range of laboratory activities while contributing to a high performing operation.

Whether you already have laboratory experience or you’re looking to bring your science background into the mining industry, this role offers a unique opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and build valuable technical skills in a supportive environment. Working a family friendly 5:2/4:3 residential roster, you’ll enjoy genuine work life balance while contributing to a critical function within the operation.

Reporting to the Senior Chemist, you will:

• Conduct sample preparation and laboratory analysis safely and accurately.
• Perform metallurgical and analytical test work in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain laboratory quality assurance and quality control standards.
• Operate, calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Record, validate and report laboratory results in a timely manner.
• Contribute to a safe, organised and continuously improving laboratory environment.

Why Northparkes Operations?

Big things are happening at Northparkes. With our E22 Underground Project underway, we’re entering an exciting phase of growth that will underpin an extended mine life underground. This is your opportunity to be part of a career defining project, build new capabilities and contribute to one of Australia’s most exciting block cave development projects. At Northparkes, you don’t have to choose between a great career and a great lifestyle; you’ll get both. With flexible work options, opportunities to grow and a team that cares, this is where your bright future starts.

What we offer you

We support, develop and reward you to ensure you have a bright future. Here’s how we back that up:

• Life insurance and income protection
• Health insurance
• Quarterly performance bonuses
• Employee share scheme – have a real stake in the company’s success
• Recognition program
• Attractive rosters
• Flexible work options – we know flexibility looks different for everyone

Does this sound like you?

• Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or a relevant science qualification is preferred.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment, or a strong desire to build a laboratory career.
• A sound understanding of laboratory safety and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate results.
• A proactive approach to learning and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team, maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.

Highly regarded:

• Chemistry or scientific qualifications.
• Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) experience.
• Exposure to QA/QC processes and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP).
• Previous mining, minerals, environmental or commercial laboratory experience.

Ready to create your career highlight with us?

As our name suggests, change and evolution are in our DNA. If you’d like to work with a team that turns challenges into opportunities and delivers on its bold ambitions, we want to hear from you.

Find out more about us at our Careers site.