Laboratory Technician - Asphalt Mix Design

Overview

Conduct asphalt mix design testing, research, and quality control in NATA lab.

Key Responsibilities

• mix design
• performance testing
• sample testing
• chemical handling
• sustainable r&d
• lab calibration

Tasks

-Creation of asphalt mix designs within the laboratory. -Performance testing of asphalt mixes. -Sampling and testing of asphalt, aggregates and binders. -The hands-on, day-to-day testing in accordance with specified requirements. -The handling and management of chemicals in line with relevant standards. -Research and development of sustainable mixes. -Reporting, record keeping and calibrations. -Conduct procedures safely and maintain good housekeeping of laboratory and surrounds. -Maintain the laboratory in accordance with NATA requirements.

Requirements

• driver's licence
• excel
• australian standards
• civil engineering
• night shifts
• communication

What You Bring

The pre-employment process will include a medical check, including drug and alcohol screening. -Current and valid Driver's Licence. -Professional communication, written and interpersonal skills. -Having a demonstrated knowledge of Australian standards for laboratories. You will be proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel. -A degree in civil engineering or similar would be advantageous. -Willingness to work nightshifts and weekends as required. -Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure and achieve strict deadlines.

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Benefits

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

About Fulton Hogan

-The company specializes in a broad range of sectors including transport, water resources, and heavy civil engineering. -Fulton Hogan's key services include road construction, maintenance, and utilities management, with projects across both urban and rural landscapes. -Over the decades, the company has been involved in large-scale infrastructure projects like tunnels, bridges, and major highways. -Notable for its technical expertise, Fulton Hogan also offers solutions in the water sector, providing essential services for municipalities and industries. -Fulton Hogan's approach combines innovation, safety, and sustainability, ensuring they meet the demands of modern infrastructure needs.

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Security Clearance

-medical check, drug and alcohol screening as part of pre‑employment process.