Chemical Laboratory Technician I Mackay
Core
Perform physicochemical analysis, sampling, and sample preparation of coal in accordance with ISO and ASTM standards for the coal laboratory and processing team.
Role type
Coal Laboratory Technician
Builds
High-quality data for assessing the quantity and quality of coal commodities in global supply chains
Domain
Mining / Energy / Coal Processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
coal sampling, sample preparation, coal testing, Coal Handling Preparation Wash Plant (CHPP) circuits sampling, coal exploration programs, coal flotation, density separation, mine site laboratory operations, physicochemical analysis, laboratory equipment calibration, result validation
Preferred skills
coal vessel sampling, preparation and analysis
Technologies
ISO standards, ASTM standards, Gieseler, Froth Flotation, Geochemical float sink
Responsibilities
Comply with HSE policies and programs; report incidents, hazards, and accidents immediately; perform physicochemical analysis of coal; plan and schedule test work; undertake laboratory analysis on production and exploration samples; perform coal sampling and sample preparation at Port terminals or on-site Mine laboratories; perform laboratory equipment calibrations; validate laboratory test results
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC