Senior Coal Technician 1

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Date: Nov 3, 2026

Location: Gladstone, Queensland, AU

Company: Bureau Veritas

Have you ever found yourself asking if your current company can offer more?

 

“I want to work in a supportive environment that also gives me the room to do my own thing”

 

“I want to work in a company with a global reputation that opens the doorway to countless future possibilities”

 

Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Your career is about more than building a resume — it’s a chance to leave your mark.

 

About Bureau Veritas:

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services.

We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects.

In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities.

For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.

  

Fuels

Bureau Veritas provides high quality data to accurately assess the quantity and quality of a wide range of commodities as they move through global supply chains​

Providing inspections and laboratory testing services ​for all Oil & Petrochemicals as well as coal.

 

The Opportunity

The Coal Technician will provide support to the Laboratory Supervisor and Manager, and participate in laboratory consulting services to clients of Bureau Veritas in order to effectively control and circumvent all relevant and potential technical issues associated with the client’s business.

To participate in training and to continue to assist with the development and monitoring of internal systems and processes within the laboratory.

 

The responsibilities:

  • Supplying quality, timely results and products to customers as per their requirements.
  • Maintaining communication with customers and ensuring confidentiality is maintained at all times.
  • Ensuring accuracy, precision and timely reporting of analyses. Carrying out data validations to verify analysis (where possible) and document in relevant job file.
  • Ensuring proposals, quotations or tenders are approved by Laboratory and National Operations Manager.

 

What’s needed?

To be successful in this role you will need to possess the following:

  • Experience working in a coal testing laboratory.
  • Sound knowledge and good grounding in Coal Processing.
  • Sound working knowledge and of OHS and QA systems and what the processes are behind these. 

Safety is an absolute. Ongoing Drug & Alcohol testing and the ability to meet site inductions will be a requirement of working on site.

Must live locally in the Gladstone region and must be willing to travel to different mines sites. NO FIFO.

 

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as: 

  • Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
  • Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform
  • Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework's
  • Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa
  • Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal
  • Superannuation Salary Sacrifice

 

A rewarding career

This role offers more than building a resume—it's a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.

 

Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.  

 

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.

 

 

About Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification services. Founded in 1828, the group has in excess of 82,000 employees in 1,400 sites located in 140 countries. In the Pacific Region, Bureau Veritas Minerals are renowned for the quality and breadth of our capabilities across Geoanalytical Testing, Mineral Processing, Mineralogy and Metals & Minerals Trade.

 

Bureau Veritas are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.

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