Laboratory Technician TI AS

Looking for a hands-on role with career development opportunities? Whether you're starting out or already have experience in construction materials testing, we'd like to hear from you!

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Looking for a hands-on role with career development opportunities? Whether you're starting out or already have experience in construction materials testing, we'd like to hear from you!

Our Rosehill Asphalt Laboratory is looking for a motivated Laboratory Technician to join the team. Based at our Devon Street laboratory, you'll work alongside experienced technicians carrying out asphalt and construction materials testing, both in the lab and out in the field.

What you'll be doing

Laboratory testing of asphalt and construction materials

Field testing across a range of civil and infrastructure projects

Nuclear density gauge testing

Pavement coring and sample collection

Maintaining accurate testing records and results

Working on day and night shift rosters as required

What we're looking for

Current P Licence minimum

A positive attitude and willingness to learn

Strong commitment to safety and quality

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Willingness to work outdoors and travel to project sites

Previous construction materials testing experience is advantageous but not essential

What's on offer

Competitive hourly rate

Full training provided

Ongoing development and nationally recognised qualifications

Day and night shift opportunities

Supportive team environment

Long-term career opportunities within Downer

The successful applicant will be required to complete

Pre-employment medical & physical assessment

Drug and alcohol testing

Ongoing compliance with Downer's Zero Harm safety standards

Reference Number: 735122

Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter. For more information, contact Amy Isgar at highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz.

At Downer, we value the diverse experiences, talents and cultures of our people and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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