Field Technician/Chemist

SGS

📍 Alexandria, New South Wales, Australia

Full-time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians Posted February 24, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for a Field Technician / Chemist to join the Advanced Analytical Services team, supporting clients across environmental, chemical and petrochemical industries.

This role combines hands-on field sampling with laboratory analysis, offering exposure to diverse client sites and projects across NSW and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake practical field work, including sample collection and on-site testing.
  • Perform analytical work at client sites, including operation of client instruments and chemical analysis in line with procedures.
  • Conduct occupational health and hygiene monitoring, site inspections and testing.
  • Prepare reagents, perform laboratory testing, analyse samples and compile reports.
  • Maintain field and laboratory equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
  • Register samples, document results and complete required reporting.