Construction Materials Testing Technician

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

Mackay, QLD

Our client has over 80 years of combined services expertise. They off er a state-of-the -art facility to provide the best service to their customers.

They are seeking a full time experienced and qualified Construction Materials Testing Technician with a strong work ethic, who takes pride in their work and can work within our material testing laboratory facilities located in Mackay QLD.

The successful applicant will have impeccable customer focus, be highly motivated and enthusiastic, be risk aware and safety driven.

The Role

• Sampling and testing fresh concrete as 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 compliance testing.
• Working safely and accurately
• Maintaining systems and processes to ensure ongoing NATA accreditation in accordance with ISO/IEC regulations.

This role is a great fit for you if you have:

• 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.

If you meet the above requirements and are motivated, hardworking and enjoy sharing your knowledge to improve operational efficiency, then we want to hear from you.

This is a full-time position with salary range of $80,000 - $ 95,000pa + superannuation.