Process / Laboratory Technicians

Process / Laboratory Technicians
FIFO from Townsville | 7/7 Roster | Day & Night Shift Rotation

About the Role
Protech are currently seeking experienced and motivated Process / Laboratory Technicians to join a Strategic Projects team in a unique role that combines laboratory testing with hands-on plant operations.
Working across laboratory, pilot plant and operating plant environments, you will be involved in sample collection, chemical and physical testing, plant trials, process investigations and equipment operation. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in mining, mineral processing, laboratory operations, chemical processing, or production environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct physical and chemical laboratory testing.
• Collect and prepare bulk and process samples.
• Assist with plant trials and pilot plant programs.
• Operate pilot plant and processing equipment.
• Record, analyse and report test results.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organised work environment.
• Follow site procedures and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

About YouTo be successful, you will possess:

• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Sound computer and data management skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to work effectively within a small team.
• Experience within mining, processing, laboratory, manufacturing or chemical industries.
• Willingness to work a FIFO 7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts.

Desirable Experience:

• Laboratory testing and sample preparation.
• Pilot plant or process plant operations.
• Mining, metallurgy, mineral processing or chemical processing industries.
• Knowledge of chemical handling and laboratory procedures.

What’s on Offer:

• FIFO ex Townsville.
• Equal mix of laboratory and operational duties.
• Exposure to innovative strategic projects and process development activities.
• Supportive team environment with a strong safety culture.
• Competitive remuneration and roster.

Apply now to join a team delivering innovative projects within a dynamic processing environment.