Senior Laboratory Technician
Division: Boral Resources NSW P/L
Department: METRO CONCRETE NSW
Work type: Permanent - full time
Location: Sydney
Your next opportunity:
Based in Baulkham Hills, we are looking for a responsible and experienced individual to join our team as a Laboratory Technician working mainly in the Soils Sections. Working as part of a team, this role reports directly to the appropriate Section Head and indirectly to the Laboratory Manager. Duties involve undertaking sampling of construction materials, preparation of test samples, testing and physical analysis of these samples, reporting of test results and maintenance of records.
Your day will involve:
- Conduct testing on quarry and recycled material accordance with laboratory work instructions, AS and RMS test methods, preparation instructions and manuals.
- Prescribed calibrations and checks of laboratory test equipment.
- Maintain, observe, and participate in the statutory Safety requirements of the Laboratory.
- Maintenance of the Laboratory NATA accreditation requirements.
- Other duties as directed by the Section Head and Laboratory Manager.
What are we looking for?
- A commitment to safety and quality
- Previous concrete and/or aggregate laboratory testing is desirable
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in science or another relevant discipline such as Civil, Chemical or Materials is desirable but not essential
- Well developed skills and understanding of computer systems for monitoring and reporting of data such as QestLab
- Good time management and organisational skills
- An ability to cope with competing priorities and deadlines
- Knowledge of Australian and Industry testing standards
- Strong analytical skills and a customer focus
What’s on offer?
- Fully funded Cert IV in Laboratory Techniques
- Permanent, full-time opportunity offering overtime
- Iconic market leader committed to driving sustainable outcomes
About Boral Concrete
At Boral Concrete, we have more than 200 operational sites across Australia. Rarely a day goes by that you wouldn’t pass one of our batching plants or Agitator trucks. Our people and products have helped enable a variety of residential and commercial projects including Western Sydney International Airport, Crown Sydney and NorthConnex.
Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.
We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.
Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.
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