Concrete & Aggregates Lab Technician - Quality & Safety

Boral; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent FT

Certificate IV funding

Company vehicle

EAP & wellbeing resources

Supportive team environment

Career growth pathways

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Boral is seeking a hands-on Concrete & Aggregates Laboratory Technician for our Canberra team. You will sample, test, and report on concrete and quarry products, under the guidance of the Laboratory Supervisor.

This role supports QA and compliance activities while upholding safety standards in a leading construction materials company. Ideal candidates may come from construction, trade, or technical backgrounds and are looking to develop skills within a supportive environment that offers growth

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Laboratory Technician, or experience in a construction, trade, or related industry.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards and industry testing requirements.
• Ability to balance competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Collect concrete and aggregate samples from sites across the region.
• Perform laboratory testing in line with industry standards and approved procedures.
• Prepare samples and accurately record and report test results.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Support quality assurance and compliance testing activities.
• Maintain laboratory records and documentation in line with NATA accreditation requirements.
• Champion safe work practices and contribute to a strong safety culture.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety orientation

Time management

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office

Australian Standards knowledge

Aggregate testing experience

Laboratory operations

Education

Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques

Tools

Lab equipment calibration

Job description

Boral is seeking a hands-on Concrete & Aggregates Laboratory Technician for our Canberra team. You will sample, test, and report on concrete and quarry products, under the guidance of the Laboratory Supervisor.

This role supports QA and compliance activities while upholding safety standards in a leading construction materials company. Ideal candidates may come from construction, trade, or technical backgrounds and are looking to develop skills within a supportive environment that offers growth