Laboratory Technician

Test, Report and Maintain
 

Suncoast Asphalt is seeking to appoint a Laboratory Technician for their laboratory located in Brisbane's northern suburb of Narangba.  We are seeking a self-motivated candidate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is physically fit and possesses a strong work ethic. 
 

In your new role, you will:

• Carry out a wide range of testing for construction materials such as asphalt and aggregates

• Undertake testing results analysis and interpretation

• Carry out equipment calibrations

• Setting up and maintaining of equipment

• Assist the technical team
   

This role is a great fit for you, if you have:

• Proven success in a technical or laboratory environment

• Ability to work flexible hours including night shift and weekends as required

• Ability to work under pressure and problem solve

• Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques preferred, but not essential

• Have knowledge of laboratory set up & calibration requirements preferred, but not essential

• 2 years' experience in Construction Materials Testing or similar field preferred, but not essential

• Excellent Health and Safety behaviours

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills (written & verbal) with excellent attention to detail

• A valid driver's license

• An ability to take ownership and manage your own area of responsibility without close supervision
   

What we offer:

• From $31 - $35 p/hour pending experience/qualifications, plus penalty rates, plus super

• Higher rates can be negotiated pending experience/qualifications

• Company provided uniform and PPE

• Ongoing career and development opportunities
   

Our Benefits
 

We understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings. 

• Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program. 

• Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential. 

• Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones. 

• Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products. 

• Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles. 

• Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships. 

• Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts. 

• Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.