Casual Coal Quality Tester

About the role

ALS is looking for an experienced Coal Tester to join its casual roster in Gunnedah, NSW. The position requires a minimum of 15 hours per week, with the flexibility to take on additional hours as needed, and willingness to travel to support teams at Boggabri and Maules Creek Coal.

Key responsibilities

• Collect a range of production and train samples
• Perform preparation and analytical tests, including Ash, Moisture and Total Sulphur
• Check and validate results so they stay within repeatability tolerances
• Maintain laboratory equipment such as ovens/furnaces and Leco/Sulfur analyzers
• Follow Quality Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures, and keep work areas clean and well presented
• Optimise turnaround time while maintaining result quality
• Collaborate with team members across sites as required

Required profile

• Previous experience in a laboratory or mine setting is advantageous
• Eligible to work in Australia (citizen or permanent resident, or holder of a valid working visa)
• Willingness to work extra shifts and to travel between sites

Required skills

• Can-do attitude and strong focus on safety and quality
• Ability to work alone and unsupervised at times
• Good organisation and communication skills
• Driver's license

To apply, submit an online application with a resume and cover letter.