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Lab Technician

Hays Australia

North West Queensland
FIFO
7/7

Job Description

Your new company

We are currently working with the owner operator of a hard rock mine site located in North West Queensland.

Your new role

Due to increased operational demand, our client is seeking FIFO Laboratory Technicians departing from Townsville, Brisbane, or Cairns . This position involves both day and night shifts on a 7/7 roster , with 12.5 ‑ hour shifts . Responsibilities of this role may include but are not limited to:

  • Preparation, analysis, and reporting of samples to required standards
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation
  • Adhering to all site and laboratory safety procedures
  • Managing laboratory consumables and reagents , including stock monitoring, equipment pre ‑ starts, and routine maintenance

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you must have:

  • Previous FIFO experience (essential)
  • Experience working in lead, silver, or zinc mining environments
  • XRF experience (preferred but not essential)
  • Current First Aid & CPR certification
  • Ability to complete a pre ‑ employment medical , including drug and alcohol screening
  • Ability to obtain a police clearance

This role is working within a lead/silver mine site, which will require you to be clean-shaven to be successful in the role. What you'll get in return

In return, you will have the opportunity to work with a global mining company with ongoing work and the potential for permanent transition for the right person. What you need to do now

If you are Interested in this role, click “apply now” or for more information and a Confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in Resources & Mining contact Hays on 07 4749 8399 or email Mtisa@hays.com.au

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