Laboratory Technicianc

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
WHAT WE OFFER

Casual role with the options for a permanent position
Genuine training and career development opportunities
Monday - Friday working week
Tight knit team that values collaboration, creativity and focuses on Zero Harm
We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join Downer's Mineral Technologies team at Carrara, QLD. You will assist with process metallurgical laboratory test work under the guidance of the Metallurgists within the Metallurgical Services Department. Operate and maintain the laboratory and equipment to efficiently complete projects and tasks within the expected time frame and budgets. Participate in laboratory test work in a safe manner. Carry out in plant trialing & metallurgical commissioning of mineral processing plants nationally and internationally.

ABOUT YOU

Must have a Driver's License with own transport
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques and prior metallurgical laboratory experience is preferred
Forklift Ticket would be preferred / willingness to obtain one
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn about minerals and related processes
Knowledge of spirals, electrostatic and magnetic separators operations would be a preference
All offers of employment are subject to satisfying the project minimum requirements, a pre-employment medical and evidence of your right to work in Australia.

Mineral Technologies, a part of Downer's Energy & Utilities Division, is the global go-to partner for mineral processing solutions at every stage of the mining project lifecycle. Our strength is connecting the right solutions to the right project, so you never have to compromise on performance. Mineral Technologies has been working with customers in mining operations for over 80 years, and delivers innovative, cost-effective process solutions for Iron Ore, Mineral Sands, Silica Sands, Coal, Chromite, Gold, Tin, Tungsten, Tantalum and a wide range of other fine minerals worldwide.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your application online via the advertisement - we do not accept email applications