Technical Officer - Darra, Australia - Urban Utilities

    Urban Utilities
    Urban Utilities Darra, Australia

    1 month ago

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    Full time
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    There's No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

    There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. That's why we are driven by the pursuit of scientific discovery and innovation. Our dedicated labs to push the boundaries of knowledge and advance the frontiers of science. It's why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come and shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

    Your Opportunity

    We have a multiple opportunities for a Technical Officer's to join our Environmental & Industrial Group in the SAS Labs on a permanent full time basis.

    As a Technical Officer, you will be responsible for provision of timely analytical activity and throughput (chemical, physical and microbiological). The Technical Officer shall participate in regular rotations to ensure the widest possible chemistry and biosciences experience.

    Some of your accountabilities will include:

    • Carry out a specified range of complex tests to verify that specifications are met and to reject nonconforming material or articles.
    • Follow the organization's HS&E policies, procedures and mandatory instructions; to identify and mitigate risks, and to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
    • Produce accurate reports for others by collecting data from a variety of standard sources and inputting it into standard formats.
    • Review non-compliance issues and find solutions to ad hoc problems within an assigned unit or discipline.
    • Conduct complex analyses, quality tests and inspections that require a high level of independent judgment.

    About You:

    • You are proactive and customer service focused, always looking at ways to add value to our clients or secure new opportunities.
    • Have a continuous improvement lens in all you do, passionate about shaping our future and enriching the quality of life
    • Diploma in Science or equivalent experience

    At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We'd still encourage you to apply as we we're looking for the right human being for this role - it's about so much more than ticking all the boxes

    How to apply

    Click on the 'Apply" link above to complete your application.

    Please note: applicants may be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical & National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

    For further information please contact our Talent team at