Laboratory Technician – Concrete & Materials Testing

MB Solutions New Zealand Pty. Ltd.

Upper Harbour

On-site

NZD 52,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Full training provided and clearcareer
Competitive Salary, including bonus
Supportive team environment with mentо
Exposure to innovative products and te
Health insurance

Job summary

Master Builders Solutions New Zealand is seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to join the Albany, Auckland team. You will prepare and test mortar and concrete samples, maintain equipment, manage data, and support quality and research initiatives in a safety-focused environment.

The role offers hands-on laboratory work, exposure to industry-leading products and testing methods, and clear pathways for career development with training and mentoring provided.

Qualifications

  • Degree in a Scientific Discipline, or Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques, or Diploma in Laboratory Technology.
  • Experience in laboratory testing or materials testing.
  • 3+ years' experience in a similar role preferred.
  • Full NZ driving license.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and test mortar and concrete samples in accordance with New Zealand and Australian standards.
  • Evaluate the performance and compatibility of chemical admixtures and construction materials.
  • Operate laboratory mixing and testing equipment.
  • Prepare, cure and store test specimens.
  • Ensure traceability through accurate sample identification and record keeping.
  • Manage laboratory inventory, including raw materials, aggregates and consumables.
  • Maintain, calibrate and verify laboratory equipment.
  • Coordinate sample preparation, labelling and dispatch.
  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe laboratory environment.
  • Support research and development projects through accurate testing and analysis.
  • Assist in investigating product performance and technical issues.
  • Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders across technical, operations and sales functions.

Skills

Laboratory testing
Materials testing
Attention to detail
Data integrity

Education

Degree in a Scientific Discipline
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques
Diploma in Laboratory Technology

Job description

Master Builders Solutions New Zealand is seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to join the Albany, Auckland team. You will prepare and test mortar and concrete samples, maintain equipment, manage data, and support quality and research initiatives in a safety-focused environment.

The role offers hands-on laboratory work, exposure to industry-leading products and testing methods, and clear pathways for career development with training and mentoring provided.

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