Geotechnical Technician

We have a fantastic opportunity for a **Geotechnical Laboratory Technician **to join our busy team based in Artarmon. The primary functions of this role will see you performing soil, rock and ag gregate tests in the laboratory allowing you to draw on your experience and assist our wider Geotechnical Engineering team.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- Demonstrated operation understanding of AS1289, AS1141, AS4133 and TfNSW Standards
- Possess a Certificate 2/3 or 4 laboratory operations applicable to Construction materials testing (preferred)
- Self-motivated, able to work with limited supervision.
- Well organised, able to simultaneously manage several disparate jobs over varying timescales and maintain required schedules.
- Adaptable, able to comprehend and implement new or infrequently performed test methods with limited specific training and practice.
- A strong commitment to safety in the workplace
- Physical abilities consistent with the manual handling requirements of sample preparation testing and site duties.
- At least 2 years’ experience in CMT / geotechnical testing
- Participation in further training and development
- Current drivers licence
- Current Nuclear Gauge Licence (preferred)

Contact: Flavia Gentile

GHD embraces hybrid work arrangements to create a work environment focused on well-being, flexibility and productivity where GHD people can thrive, this supports the diverse needs of our workforce while balancing the benefits of remote working with the value of face-to-face collaboration in the office.
There may be government or client requirements which require an up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination for this position

We respectfully ask that no agency resumes be presented at this stage

**Why GHD?**

Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

**Our commitment to you**

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

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**Who we**
**are**

We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly ‘One GHD’ across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region. Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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