Quality Assurance Technician

Fulton Hogan; Auckland; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance & Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top up

Training and progression opportunities

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan in Mount Wellington, Auckland, is seeking a Quality Assurance Technician to support the paving crew with QA activities, measurements and site documentation. You will help ensure work meets client specifications and SOPs while minimizing waste and rework.

Join a hands-on team that values safety, quality and practical on-site work. The role offers opportunities to develop QA skills and contribute to major road projects in the region.

Qualifications

• Clean driving licence (Class 1) is required.
• Experience in paving or asphalt is preferred.
• QA knowledge is beneficial.
• Proficiency with MS Word/Excel/Outlook required.
• Strong communication and teamwork essential.

Responsibilities

• Support paving team with QA activities, measurements and site documentation.
• Ensure projects meet client specifications, SOPs and ITPs.
• Record daily site activities including plant, labour and materials.
• Complete and submit job summaries.
• Participate in pre-starts, risk planning and safety processes.
• Perform general labouring when required.
• Collaborate with Foreperson and crew to troubleshoot and reduce waste.
• Address quality concerns and implement corrective actions with production staff.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Shift flexibility

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

Mō te tūranga | About the role

We’re looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Paving team in Mount Wellington, Auckland.

Our paving crew plays a big part in the work we deliver across the region. They help build, resurface and maintain the roads, streets and transport links people use every day. It’s hands‑on, high‑impact work that keeps communities moving and helps us deliver Good Work for our customers and each other.

As a Quality Assurance Technician, you’ll be right in the mix, supporting the team to get the job done safely, on time and to a high standard. You’ll work alongside the paving crew and leaders, helping with accurate measurements, quantities, paperwork, quality checks and day‑to‑day support that keeps jobs running smoothly and minimises rework and waste.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, likes being out on site, and wants to build their skills in a team that is flat, friendly and serious when it counts.

Ngā tino kawenga mahi | Key role responsibilities

• Support the paving team with quality assurance activities, measurements, quantities and site documentation.
• Help make sure projects are delivered to client specifications, work procedures, SOPs and ITPs.
• Record daily site activities including plant, labour and materials used, and complete paperwork on time.
• Complete & submit job summaries.
• Take part in pre-starts and risk planning, speak up on hazards, and follow safety, environmental and quality processes.
• Conduct any general labourer work when/if required.
• Work closely with the Foreperson and wider crew to help troubleshoot issues, improve delivery and reduce wastage.
• Collaborate with production staff to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• A full Class 1 licence , WTR endorsement a bonus.
• Experience in paving or asphalt, with a solid understanding of the product and how to work safely around it.
• QA experience or knowledge would be beneficial.
• Confidence using basic computer programmes, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good level of physical fitness with ability to complete manual labour when required.
• Flexibility to work long days, nightshift with notice and allowance, and occasional weekend work.

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
• Parental leave top up payment with additional return to work support.
• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

At Fulton Hogan, Good Work is about more than what we deliver. It’s how we show up, how we back each other, and how we keep moving forward together. We’re not big on red tape or big egos. We work side by side, ideas matter, and we take the work seriously, not ourselves.

Our Paving team does work that matters. They deliver quality surfacing outcomes that support safer, smoother journeys for our customers and communities. It’s serious work, but you’ll do it with good people who are down to earth, supportive and up for a challenge.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.