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Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Onsite
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At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
ALS Geochemistry is seeking a hands-on and adaptable Maintenance Officer to join our maintenance team in Townsville.
This position is offered on a full time basis; however, we are also happy to consider candidates interested in casual employment. We encourage applicants seeking either arrangement to apply.
Reporting to the Manager, this role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical, varied work and takes pride in maintaining a safe, functional and well-presented laboratory environment.
You will be involved in a diverse range of maintenance activities, including:
Candidates with knowledge or experience in other trades, including welding, plumbing, tiling, painting or demolition, will be highly regarded.
Comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided across all aspects of routine laboratory equipment maintenance. You will be supported to develop a thorough understanding of each task while ensuring compliance with ALS Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures.
Strong communication skills are essential. You will be required to liaise promptly and effectively with maintenance team members, section supervisors and management regarding equipment issues, maintenance requirements and potential downtime.
This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your skills while working with a wide range of laboratory, mechanical and building equipment in a supportive team environment.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.