Job Posting End Date October 16, 2024 Job Location Eastern Creek Job Description Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL.
Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulates what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.
What's on offer?
We are looking for an experienced Soil Technician to join our team and help the Laboratory Manager establish the laboratory with soil testing capabilities and carry out both field and laboratory testing across a broad range of test methods.
Core responsibilities will include: Assist Laboratory Manager with achieving NATA ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation in soils; Undertake and assist with laboratory and field testing; Maintain and check testing and calibration equipment as required; Manual handling and use of computers; Prioritize laboratory testing in consultation with the Supervisor and customers; Adhere to the Quality and Management System and contribute to the continuous improvement Follow workplace health and safety practices.
How you'll connect to the role?
A minimum 3 years experience in construction materials testing (Experience with stabilised materials advantageous); Has demonstrated experience in laboratory and field testing in soils, aggregates and/or Asphalt to relevant standards (AS1289, AS1141, AS2891, TfNSW methods); Has an understanding of NATA ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and NATA approved Signatory; Strong Analytical skills Physical fitness and ability to undertake manual handling; Good verbal and written communication; Self-motivation with ability to work with minimal supervision; Current Australian Drivers Licence essential; Nuclear gauge license (preferred) with experience in Field Nuclear; Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (preferred) White card; Commitment to safety, quality, and integrity; Attention to detail, high level of accuracy; Ability to work overtime, weekends, and work away from time when required.
The pre-employment process will involve a medical check including drug and alcohol screening.
Want to be paid well for the Good Work you do?
Apply now to learn more about the applicable hourly rate and allowances.
Living Safely: We place people at the heart of everything we do because everyone has the right to go home safely.
We have an unrelenting focus on the effective management of critical risks and take personal responsibility for keeping ourselves and others safe.
Keen to progress your career?
We invest in our people and provide career development pathways by offering apprenticeships, traineeship, and certificate(s) opportunities.
If additional tickets & licenses are required, we can help with that too.
Looking to enhance your wellbeing?
We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, and a range of retailer discounts.
We also provide access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family).
Want to help us better the communities we live and work in?
Our purpose of creating, connecting, and caring for communities is more than a saying to us – it's a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities.
You'll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, and Soldier On, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.
If our REAL values resonate with you, please submit an application for the position.
If you're not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria, that's okay, we would still like to hear from you and potentially discuss how your skills could be utilised at Fulton Hogan.
For 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day.
Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand.
We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.
We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply
