Laboratory Assistant - Downer

Programmed Maintenance Services; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual ongoing role

Night shifts

Potential for permanent position

Job summary

Programmed Maintenance Services – Bathurst NSW is seeking a Casual Lab Assistant to support our road works materials testing team. Join for a casual on-going role with consistent hours and potential to move into a permanent position.

You’ll enter and manage test data, assist with sample tracking, and keep digital records up to date while supporting road materials testing operations. Hours are Monday to Friday 7am–3pm, with occasional night shifts Sunday to Thursday; pay rate is 34.89 AUD per

Qualifications

• Strong data entry and computer skills.
• Attention to detail and reliability.
• Willingness to learn and work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Entering and managing test data with speed and accuracy.
• Assisting the lab team with sample tracking and reporting.
• Keeping digital records organised and up to date.
• Supporting road materials testing operations.
• Helping the crew stay efficient and on track.

Skills

Data entry

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Job description

Programmed Maintenance Services – Bathurst NSW

Casual Lab Assistant - Road Works Testing Crew

Join Downer for a casual on-going role with consistent hours leading into a permanent position.

Are you organised, tech-savvy, and not afraid to roll up your sleeves? We're looking for a Casual Lab Assistant to support our road works materials testing team. If you love computers and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, this could be your perfect short-term gig.

Pay rate: 34.89

What you'll be doing

• Entering and managing test data with speed and accuracy
• Assisting the lab team with sample tracking and reporting
• Keeping digital records organised and up to date
• Supporting road materials testing operations
• Helping the crew stay efficient and on track

What we're looking for

• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Good attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and eager to learn
• Comfortable working in a busy team environment
• Previous admin or lab experience is a bonus - but not essential

What's in it for you?

• Monday to Friday hours 7am to 3pm at times would be required to work nightshift Sunday to Thursday.
• Hands-on experience in the civil infrastructure industry
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to gain practical lab and project experience
• Every day is different - no boring desk-only routine!