Fire Assayer

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Date: Jan 14, 2026

Location: Malaga, Western Australia, AU

Company: Bureau Veritas

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.  

 

Metals and Minerals

As industry leaders in laboratory testing, Bureau Veritas Minerals has extensive operations throughout

Australia providing services across the entire exploration and mining project cycle. Our state-of-the-art laboratories are strategically placed to help provide a wide range of inspection and laboratory testing services across a broad range of commodities. 

 

 

 

The Opportunity

We are seeking applicants for the position of Fire Assayer, who are excited by the challenges of our business and variety this role offers. You will be based at Malaga, WA and will be responsible for using specialised equipment and performing manual handling tasks to prepare samples.

 

Some of your tasks will be:

  • Weigh samples for analysis
  • Fluxing, firing, knock-up and cupellation of samples
  • Ensure correct procedures are used and adhered to
  • Follow QHSE procedure

This role has the potential to get exposure to other departments and mineral testing processes, including fire assay analysis, sample weighing and preparation.

 

 

About You   

Ideally you will have previous experience and the following skillsets:

  • Reliable and keen to work
  • Physically fit, prepared to carry out manual tasks
  • Have the ability to follow set procedures and good attention to detail
  • Be willing to work as part of a team with a high focus on quality & safety

 

 

Roster

  • Monday to Friday roster – Day shift, early starts with early finishes

 

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

 

Must live locally in the Mackay region. NO FIFO. 

 

  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. 

 

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