Laboratory Technician

Job Description

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of opportunities taking responsibility and making it happen. We appreciate our peoples courage curiosity and unique perspectives and look to collaborate as much as possible to explore safer smarter and more efficient ways of working in this rapidly changing world. We dont stand still there are always opportunities to do more and do better.

• Keen to progress your career Take full advantage of our tailored training leadership and mentoring programs; or leverage our partnerships with industry association such as Engineers Australia Chartered Accountants CPA Australia Infrastructure Sustainability Council The National Association of Women in Construction plus many more.

• Looking to enhance your wellbeing We will encourage you to explore flexible working arrangements where possible. We offer great benefits including corporate health and fitness programs health insurance discounts personal banking support a range of retailer discounts up to 18 weeks paid primary carers parental leave and up to 10 days paid secondary carers leave access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family) and the option to take more time for yourself throughout the year with our Purchase Leave Policy.

• 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 its a way of thinking working and living because were locals too and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities.We do this because we genuinely care enjoy what we do and even manage to have some fun along the way! Youll 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.

• Do we offer a competitive salary package Of course! Speak to our Talent Acquisition or People & Culture team to learn more.

Whats on offer

We currently have a vacancy for a Laboratory Technician to join the team at Fulton Hogan based at our Narangba laboratory. This position will suit either an entry level or experienced candidate looking to take the next step in their career.

Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor you will be responsible for the testing of asphalt aggregates & PMB to relevant standard methods in our NATA Laboratory. Including:

• Sampling and testing asphalt aggregates and bitumen including onsite sampling.
• The handling and management of chemicals in line with relevant standards.
• Management of reporting record keeping and calibrations including reporting non-conforming product.
• Conducting procedures safely and maintain good housekeeping of laboratory and surrounds.
• Providing technical support to production departments.

To be successful in this position you will require the following skills/experience:

• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and achieve deadlines.
• Professional communication written and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety quality punctuality reliability respect for others and to work as part of an efficient team
• Valid Drivers Licence.
• Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (advantageous).
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite especially Excel.

This position will require you to work nightshift and weekends and may require travel.

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect Energy and Effort Attitude and Leadership encapsulate 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. If our values resonate with you please submit an application for the position. If youre not sure that you meet 100% of the selection criteria thats 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 10000 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.