Asbestos Analyst

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled person to work as an Asbestos Analyst, based in Alexandria, NSW, you will assist management in maintaining SGS’ capability to analyse soil, water and air. In particular, to conduct routine analyses in the Hygiene section and to deliver quality and timely laboratory results.Your key responsibilities in this role will include but are not limited to:Undertake routine preparation and analysis of soil and water samples.Perform asbestos fiber counting and asbestos identification on a range of materials including building materials, soil, water and dust samples.Perform onsite sampling as required by the client.Become an authorised signatory for Fibre counting and Fibre identification.Participate in external and internal proficiency testing as required by the business.Carry out scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance in accordance with documented procedures.Understand and uphold general laboratory QA/QC criteria and NATA accreditation requirements and ensure the quality of data produced fulfils the requirements of SGS’s quality policy, NATA certification and stated data quality objectives.Develop and validate new analytical methods and instrumentation as required by the business.Perform other duties as directed by the section supervisor to ensure the smooth running of the section.