Concrete Materials Testing Technician — NATA‑Accredited Lab

Skilled Jobs Australia; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Skilled Jobs Australia in Mackay, QLD is seeking a full-time Construction Materials Testing Technician with a strong work ethic to join the in-house laboratory team in Mackay QLD.

The successful candidate will perform sampling and testing of fresh concrete and related materials in accordance with Australian standards, contribute to regulatory compliance, and maintain accuracy in data recording while upholding safety and ISO/IEC/NATA accreditation requirements.

Qualifications

• Relevant Qualifications in Laboratory and Associated Techniques Activities in Industrial Science.
• Knowledge and Ability to perform testing procedures in accordance with Australian Standards.
• Professional work ethic.
• An ability to take ownership and manage your own area of responsibility without close supervision.
• Customer focused and excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing fresh concrete per Australian standards.
• Utilising knowledge of aggregates, admixtures, sands, and cement-based products.
• Routine inspection of work and materials for compliance with specifications, regulations, and standards.
• Performing computations and recording results of preliminary data. Collecting sample pre-mix concrete products for testing.
• Working safely and accurately.
• Maintaining systems and processes to ensure ongoing NATA accreditation in accordance with ISO/IEC regulations.

Skills

Concrete testing

Australian Standards knowledge

Laboratory skills

Attention to detail

Education

Laboratory qualifications

Job description

Skilled Jobs Australia in Mackay, QLD is seeking a full-time Construction Materials Testing Technician with a strong work ethic to join the in-house laboratory team in Mackay QLD.

The successful candidate will perform sampling and testing of fresh concrete and related materials in accordance with Australian standards, contribute to regulatory compliance, and maintain accuracy in data recording while upholding safety and ISO/IEC/NATA accreditation requirements.