Company Description
Continent Geotech Services Pty Ltd is a trusted provider of geotechnical expertise, offering specialized Laboratory Testing, Field Testing, and Sampling services. With NATA accreditation (Accreditation No: 19945), the company prides itself on delivering high-quality construction material testing across the construction, infrastructure, mining, and transport sectors to ISO and AS standards. Their nationally experienced team ensures precise geotechnical field sampling and laboratory testing, driving compliance and mitigating project risks. By maintaining rigorous calibration and equipment standards, they support clients in areas such as civil earthworks, soil and aggregate testing, and strategic asset maintenance. The company's commitment to innovation and collaboration helps clients achieve success on-time and on-budget.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Thomastown for a Laboratory and Field Technician. The Laboratory and Field Technician will be responsible for conducting geotechnical laboratory tests, performing field sampling and testing, and supporting compliance requirements for civil construction projects. Daily tasks include soil, concrete, and aggregate sampling, executing laboratory testing to industry standards, maintaining testing equipment, and ensuring accurate documentation. The role requires collaboration with the laboratory and field team to deliver high-quality results that meet client and regulatory specifications.
Qualifications
* Experience with geotechnical laboratory testing, including soil, aggregate, and concrete classification and conformance testing.
* Field testing and sampling expertise, including soil compaction, density, and moisture assessments.
* Strong technical skills in maintaining and calibrating laboratory and field equipment.
* Knowledge of compliance requirements, including NATA accreditation and ISO/AS standards.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team, meet deadlines, and adapt to various project needs.
* Valid driver's license and willingness to work on-site across project locations.
* Relevant qualifications or certifications in geoscience, engineering, or a related field are a plus.