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Imagine your future with us
At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
 
When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
 
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
 
The role
ALS Geochemistry is looking for a Maintenance Coordinator to maintain our equipment at our Sample Preparation facility in Zillmere, with the potential for progression into a management role in the long term.
 
Working in a close-knit team, this full-time role will be responsible for:

• Performing routine maintenance and repairs on all sample preparation equipment
• Liaising with the Maintenance Manager, Site Manager, external contractors, suppliers, and the purchasing team
• Assisting in the development and refinement of new and existing maintenance systems
• Supporting the preparation and management of projects
• Ensuring staff are adequately trained and signed off on all equipment they use
• Providing general supervision of staff working in the Maintenance/Projects Group
• Managing the purchasing and stock levels of machine components and consumables
• Coordinating with the Site Manager on monthly expenditure
• Maintaining the appearance of both sites, including mowing lawns, keeping paths clear, and ensuring the area remains free from rubbish
• Replacing and disposing of bulk rubbish bags, including those from extractors and vacuum systems
• Organizing the recycling of scrap steel as needed
• Minimizing parts usage and waste
• Maintaining the tanks and filtration system daily or as required
• Prioritizing a strong safety culture while maintaining efficiency

The Essentials

• Previous experience with power tools & equipment on a professional or personal level is essential
• Welding experience is highly regarded
• Must hold current Forklift licence
• Must hold current Driver’s licence
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Previous experience in diagnosing and fixing equipment issues is desirable
• Excellent work ethic
• Familiarity with Microsoft products
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision while contributing effectively to a team
• Must be dependable, physically fit, and prepared for manual tasks
• High level of verbal and written communication
• Ability to handle a busy and diverse workload efficiently

Working at ALS
Our people drive our success at ALS.
 
We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
 
At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
 
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.
 
Everyone matters
At ALS, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. 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.  We aim to reflect the diverse communities in which we work and encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, persons living with disability and LGBTQ+.
 
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
 
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
 
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.

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