Field Concrete Testing Technicians

2 days ago


Kingston, Queensland, Australia Construction Sciences Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Filed Concrete Testing Technicians - Trainee & Experienced Brisbane & Gold Coast | Kingston Laboratory | Permanent Roles | Overtime Available
Construction Sciences is Australia's leading construction materials testing organisation. We provide critical testing and environmental consulting services supporting major infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand—roads, bridges, tunnels, dams, airports, mines and rail.

With more than 860 staff across 50+ locations, we're proud to put people first. As part of the global Kiwa Group (operating in 40+ countries), we offer real opportunities to build a long-term career in a growing industry.

About the Roles:
We are seeking Trainee and Experienced Concrete Testing Technicians to join our field teams across Brisbane, based out of our Kingston Laboratory.

The Role Includes

  • Field testing of concrete samples on construction sites
  • Using on-site testing equipment and machinery
  • Manual handling, cutting and lifting
  • Recording results using computer systems
  • Significant driving between sites (company ute provided for site-based roles)

These can be physically demanding at times and are hands-on roles suited to people who enjoy working outdoors and in a team environment.

What's in it for you...

  • Permanent employment with overtime opportunities
  • Trainee Pay Rates: $20 - $27 per hour (starting at $20 for trainees aged 18 years, with the pay rate increasing by age and trainee classification, in line with the Award). Junior trainees (under 21) are paid at the applicable Award junior rate, while adult trainees receive $27/hr.
  • Experienced technician rates negotiable
  • Career development with training, certifications & Diploma pathways
  • Progression opportunities into leadership, lab, technical or quality roles
  • Paid Parental Leave (for both males & females)
  • Supportive team culture with many long-serving employees

What We're Looking For

  • Reliable individuals wanting to grow a long-term career
  • Physically fit and willing to work overtime when required
  • Current driver's licence (manual preferred)
  • White Card preferred
  • AUS/NZ Citizens or Permanent Residents
  • Long-term temporary work visas considered for experienced candidates

Join a market leader that values its people
If you enjoy hands-on work, being outdoors and want a real career—not just a job—apply now and join Construction Sciences.

No recruitment agencies please.



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