AddressJob Posting End Date
April 15, 2024
Job Location
Alexandria
Role Title: Laboratory Technician
Location: Central Otago - Alexandra
Contract Type: Full Time
Job Description
We are looking for our next team member to join a growing, forward looking and exciting organisation, doing Good Work and making a positive difference to the world we live in.
But we know that we're only ever as good as our people. That's why we're committed to hiring, developing and retaining the best in the industry.
The Opportunity
Based in Alexandra, Central Testing Services provides, a professional quality material testing service to the consultancy and contracting industry.
Due to ongoing growth, we require a Laboratory Technician, to assist our busy team.
The Job
This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy variety as the role involves field, aggregates, soils, concrete and asphalt testing. You will work in an environment where all staff are responsible for ensuring the requirements of an IANZ accredited laboratory are maintained.
What you'll bring to the table:
While prior experience is ideal it is not essential, just the right can-do attitude and a willingness to learn are required as full training will be provided. For the right candidate there will be the opportunity to work towards an industry recognized professional qualification. So, if you have a genuine interest in laboratory work then this could be the career opportunity for you!
- A relevant qualification in science or civil engineering is desirable, but not essential.
- Experience and knowledge in materials testing is preferable, but not essential.
- An interest in science / geology / road engineering / construction industry.
- Capable in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent time management skills & the ability to prioritise workload.
- Full NZ Class 1 license.
- Be physically fit.
- Health and safety focused.
- Ability to work both within a team and unsupervised.
- Highly motivated combined with a great work ethic.
What's in it for you?
Central Testing Services operates as a division of Fulton Hogan. We value our staff and have a strong focus on upskilling and career progression, whilst maintaining a unique family orientated business.
By joining us you will have access to an awesome range of benefits such as:
- Medical insurance for you and your whānau
- Life insurance from day one.
- Increased Kiwi Saver employer contributions after service milestones.
- BP fuel discounts.
- Ongoing training and development, with opportunity to gain qualifications.
- Excellent discounts at a wide range of retailers.
- Access to free confidential counselling and support services for you and your family.
Sound like you?
If you are looking for a role to showcase your skills, build a long-lasting legacy, and want to help us build on our Good Work culture, then we want to hear from you.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.
All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply
