Civil Laboratory Technician: Materials Testing Specialist

Fulton Hogan; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions of up

Parental leave top-up payments

Ongoing training and development

Discounts at retailers

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Hamilton is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to join our team alongside our Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Manager, supporting daily laboratory operations and maintaining IANZ requirements.

This hands-on role involves sampling and testing civil construction materials across Waikato, with opportunities to assist with mix design work and to contribute to accurate, high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Experience in a civil engineering laboratory or a relevant science-based laboratory environment.
• Practical knowledge of aggregate, asphalt or site testing.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow test methods and SOPs.
• Confident communication and ability to report results clearly.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing civil construction materials, including aggregates, soils and asphalt.
• Completing site testing, including road and airport texture testing throughout New Zealand when required.
• Assisting with aggregate and asphalt mix design work.
• Recording, analysing and reporting test results accurately and on time.
• Following IANZ requirements, test methods, work instructions and safe work practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Follow SOPs

Job description

Fulton Hogan in Hamilton is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to join our team alongside our Laboratory Technicians and Laboratory Manager, supporting daily laboratory operations and maintaining IANZ requirements.

This hands-on role involves sampling and testing civil construction materials across Waikato, with opportunities to assist with mix design work and to contribute to accurate, high-quality results.