AddressConstruction Sciences is Australia’s leading construction materials testing organisation. We deliver infrastructure project support services such as construction materials testing, environmental consulting and specialised testing throughoutt Australia and New Zealand.
Engineering and Construction companies engage us to deliver accurate results critical to the design and construction of roads, bridges, dams, airports, mines and rail infrastructure.
Construction Sciences are proud to put people first and employ over 950 staff including Technicians, Geotechnical Engineers and Environmental Scientists across more than 50 locations throughout Australia and New Zealand.
We are part of the Kiwa Group of companies, a global leader and supplier of testing, inspection and certification services in more than 40 countries.
About the roles…
We Seek Trainee Soil Technicians to commence or continue a rewarding career with us. The role will involve tasks such as testing soil and concrete samples, use of on-site testing instruments / machinery, cutting, manual handling and use of computers to calculate and confirm results.
Depending on your experience, you will likely be given the opportunity to work on our customer construction sites to complete concrete investigations and associated tasks. This could all happen quickly should you so desire. Some prefer the Lab, others prefer to be on customer sites, you choose the path that suits you best.
The role suits both males and females who like to be on their feet, are safety conscious and are looking to continue with a long career with us.
What's in it for you...
- Permanent employment with paid overtime
- For over 21's, pay rates are $26 per hour + OT
- This is a wonderful opportunity to build a long term career - We have many staff that have been with us for a long time. Just ask many of our Senior Managers!
- Ongoing Training & further certification at our expense
- Build a career. Eventually you may want to be promoted, work in other areas of our business etc.
- Paid Parental Leave for both females and males
- Use of Company vehicles for site based roles
- Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident (must have)
- Trainee positions are entry level, some construction experience desirable
- Basic Mathematical / Science Aptitude (computers assist us but it helps)
- Ability to work cohesively within a team driven environment and work on your feet
- Current Australian Drivers Licence - Manual preferred
- White card
- For experienced Soil / Concrete Technicians we look for Cert IV in Laboratory Techniques, "Nuke" licence or relevant Soil testing experience
No Recruitment Agencies - Thank you.
