Laboratory Technician
Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan**
We have an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join our aggregates and field-testing team based out of our Christchurch Civil Engineering Lab!
**Mo te turanga | About the role**
As a Laboratory Technician you will be responsible for testing and operations based out of our Canterbury laboratory and will also undertake field work, where you will encounter a great range of sites across Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region.Standard work hours include Monday to Friday, 7am - 4pm with occasional night shift and weekend work.
**Nga kawenga matua | Key responsibilities**- Developing test methods and applying existing appropriate international and local methodology.
- Testing and reporting all required materials in accordance with the Fulton Hogan lab IANZ requirements.
- Providing analysis of results for relevant focus area to internal and external clients.
- A great attitude and willingness to learn on the job.
- The ability to work both within a team and unsupervised.
- Experience and knowledge in civil construction materials testing is preferable.
- Full clean NZ class 1 driver's licence.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritise workload.
- The ability to carry out physically demanding tasks.
- A relevant qualification in earth science or civil engineering is advantageous but not essential.
**He pai te mahi, he pai nga painga | Good work, good benefits**
At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You'll have access to:
- Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.
- KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.
- Parental leave top-up payment with additional return-to-work support.
- Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.
- Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.
**Ko wai matou | About us**
Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets - from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy.Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.
Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.
**Me pehea te tono | How to apply:**
Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whanau.
*All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.*