CQA Geosynthetic Leak Detection Technicians
GeoQ has exciting opportunities available for HDPE Electrical Leak Detection Technicians & Operators to join our team, supporting the safe and successful testing of our clients’ HDPE containment projects across Australia and internationally.
Positions will be Brisbane-based, with work undertaken on a FIFO and DIDO roster across GeoQ’s national and international project footprint.
About GeoQ
GeoQ is one of Australia’s leading specialists in Electrical Leak Detection (ELD) and geomembrane installation Construction Quality Assurance (CQA).
With over 35 years of industry knowledge and experience, our team develops and delivers specialist testing and quality solutions across the waste, oil & gas, mining and water industries.
For more information about GeoQ and the services we provide, please visit geoq.com.au.
About the Role
As an HDPE Electrical Leak Detection Technician / Operator, you will be responsible for carrying out specialist testing and quality assurance activities across a range of geosynthetic containment projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing electrical leak detection testing of geosynthetic lining systems, including HDPE, LLDPE, geotextiles, geocomposites and HDPE poly-pipe
- Performing geomembrane testing using specialist equipment such as Arc Testers, Dipole and Water Lance units
- Conducting testing independently and accurately in accordance with project and GeoQ requirements
- Testing the integrity of geosynthetic welds and ensuring welds meet required specifications and quality standards
- Ensuring GeoQ testing equipment is correctly maintained, serviced and cared for
- Completing required site documentation and testing records
- Working safely and effectively across mining, civil construction and other project environments
- Working on FIFO and DIDO roster arrangements
What we are looking for:
- We are looking for reliable, safety-focused individuals who enjoy hands-on work and are comfortable working in remote and project-based environments.
- A minimum of 1 year’s experience working within commercial construction, civil or mining environments
- A demonstrated solid and reliable work history
- Previous experience with HDPE, geomembranes, geosynthetics or electrical leak detection highly regarded
- IAGI and/or TWI geomembrane installation certification preferred, but not essential
- A Civil or Electrical Engineering qualification, or similar technical qualification, with a practical hands-on approach will also be considered
- Relevant industry tickets
- Current White Card
- Current Driver’s Licence
- Ability to complete basic site paperwork and testing documentation
- Ability to take direction and follow procedures and instructions
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
- A robust commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to undertake physically demanding work in varying site conditions
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Willingness and ability to work a FIFO 2:1 or 3:1 roster
What We Offer
- Competitive and flexible remuneration for the right candidates
- Paid flights and travel to and from site
- Nightly allowances
- Majority mine-site based project work, with crib and accommodation provided
- Opportunities to work across a diverse range of major projects throughout Australia
- A family-friendly company with a supportive and positive working culture
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening and reference checks, and must be willing and able to work FIFO/DIDO roster arrangements.
All applications will be received and assessed confidentially. References will only be contacted with the applicant’s prior approval.
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📌 CQA Geosynthetic Leak Detection Technicians (Brisbane)
🏢 GeoQ
📍 Brisbane