Hands-On Trainee: Soil & Concrete Testing

Construction Sciences

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 40,000 - 52,000

Full time

26 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

18-month traineeship
Ongoing employment
Milestone payments
Module funding
Company ute
Career growth
Employee discounts
Parental leave
Team environment
Regular hours

Job summary

Construction Sciences invites applications for Trainee Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians to join our Brendale team. No degree required; you’ll learn on the job while earning, with a supportive, hands-on environment.

You’ll work outdoors and in the lab, testing soils and concrete, learning how major projects are built, and gaining nationally recognised qualifications through an 18-month traineeship, with ongoing employment potential.

Qualifications

  • No degree required; hands-on training on site and in lab.
  • Willingness to learn and complete an 18-month traineeship.
  • Ability to lift 10–20 kg regularly.

Responsibilities

  • Testing soils and concrete in the lab and in the field.
  • Getting hands-on at construction sites with manual work.
  • Learning from experienced technicians and supervisors.
  • Preparing clear, accurate records and reports.
  • Completing physical tasks in the laboratory and on-site.
  • Providing great service to our construction clients.

Skills

Reliability
Teamwork
Willingness to learn
Physical fitness
Driver's licence
Australian working rights

Job description

Construction Sciences invites applications for Trainee Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians to join our Brendale team. No degree required; you’ll learn on the job while earning, with a supportive, hands-on environment.

You’ll work outdoors and in the lab, testing soils and concrete, learning how major projects are built, and gaining nationally recognised qualifications through an 18-month traineeship, with ongoing employment potential.

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