Laboratory Technician

2 weeks ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia COLAS Australia Group Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

The Company

COLAS Australia, a leader in the Road Construction and Maintenance Industry, was formed in 2008 with the acquisition of SAMI Bitumen Technologies. COLAS Australia has continued to expand its operations throughout Australia with the acquisition of a number of local companies and is now supported by over 500 employees across 15 work sites in 5 states.

The Role

We are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our busy asphalt plant in Yatala, on a full-time basis. This role will provide training for those new to the asphalt industry and allow for growth and development within the company.

Key responsibilities for this position include:

  • Carrying out a wide range of testing for construction materials, such as asphalt and aggregates
  • Undertaking testing results analysis and interpretation
  • Applying appropriate procedures and equipment based on testing requirements
  • Setting up, calibrating, and maintaining equipment
  • Devising standard operation procedures for test equipment
  • Preparation of reports and assessments
  • Ensuring the safe operation of equipment
  • Build and manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders

The Ideal Candidate will possess the following essential skills and experience:

  • Preferably a Cert IV in Laboratory Techniques in CMT Testing
  • Previous experience within the construction or asphalt industry
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Strong mathematical or technical abilities
  • Ability to work flexible hours including night shift & weekends as required
  • Flexibility to travel and work away when required
  • Ability to work under pressure and work through issues
  • Self-motivated with the ability to follow instructions

Culture & Benefits:

At COLAS Australia our people are vital to our success. Our employees make us different and set us apart from our competitors. Our goal is to attract, retain and develop visionary, talented, and passionate individuals. Our people are central to everything we do.

The successful applicant will be rewarded with:

  • A competitive Hourly Rate + Allowances
  • Corporate Fitness Program + discounts on meals, supplements, active wear & MORE
  • Life insurance & health care benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Employee recognition & assistance programs
  • Free annual flu vaccinations

Colas Australia Group does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies. Colas Australia Group will not pay any placement fees relating to unsolicited resume referrals.

To view more:

"Colas Australia are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander & people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply"

Successful applicants will be contacted via phone.



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