Australia, Brisbane
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Life Sciences
Closing: 05 April 2025

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Introduction

Our client is looking to add a Site Chemist to their tenured team in the Darling Downs Region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading organisation with strong values with genuine career progression potential. You will be part of a regional community with more to offer than meets the eye. This position comes with genuine career progression opportunities (which is how this position has come available!).

What are you going to do 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, and actively participate in the company's HSE systems and procedures.
  • Manage the steam and water cycle chemistry, chemical programs, and water treatment plants, including Reverse Osmosis and wastewater systems.
  • Oversee the care, preventative maintenance, and operation of laboratory and field equipment.
  • Lead the Site Chemical Technician team, providing expert chemistry advice and supporting plant operations.
  • Manage chemical procurement, distribution, and oversee chemical plant modifications and upgrades.
  • Coordinate hazardous materials, SDS register, dangerous goods, environmental monitoring, and reporting for the Power Station.
  • Lead incident analysis, identify root causes for continuous improvement, and contribute to budget management and development.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Skills & Experience:

  • Science, Industrial Chemistry or Chemical Engineering Degree
  • Experience in the power industry in a station / heavy industry chemistry role
  • Implementation and optimisation of boiler and chemical dosing, sampling, and monitoring regimes

What we offer 

  • Leading paid parental leave plus additional leave benefits!
  • Training and development and genuine career progression opportunities
  • Access to employee share plan
  • A comprehensive care and assurance plan

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Nathan Blunt at n.blunt@brunel.net or 0402 489 457.

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days. 
 

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview. 

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Do you have questions?

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Nathan Blunt

+61730077603

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