Cmt Geotechnician

Company Description

We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality, and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world.

**Job Description**:
Exiting opportunity for an Assistant Geotechnician to perform testing of construction materials through destructive and non-destructive testing techniques, while providing a safe, efficient and high quality testing service to our clients.

This role requires flexibility to work in remote locations, including regional laboratories and client project sites anywhere in Western Australia.

Some responsibilities include:

- Performing field testing on construction materials, such as soil, aggregate, and concrete, to ensure compliance with industry standards and building codes.
- Conducting laboratory testing on construction materials, such as soil, aggregate, and concrete, to determine their physical properties.
- Analysing test data and preparing reports on the results of testing and inspections.
- Communicating test results to laboratory supervisors and senior geotechnicians.
- Reviewing and interpreting geotechnical reports.
- Participating in site investigations and soil sampling
- Performing calculations and analysis on construction materials.
- Log samples into the LIMS

**Qualifications**:

- Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (desirable)
- Previous experience working within a laboratory environment (desirable)
- Ability to accurately document and understand test results and numbers
- Australian Drivers Licence
- Flexibility and availability to work in remote locations
- Willingness to perform manual tasks in the laboratory and in remote locations

Additional Information

Excellent site allowance for working in regional and remote locations

Access to a wide range of discounts and benefits via SGS Rewards

**WHY WORK FOR SGS?**

Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
- As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
- Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
- Corporate health & wellbeing offers
- Ongoing learning & development
- Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
- SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback

**COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU**

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.