Job Description

Experienced & Trainee Soil and Concrete Testing Technicians

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At Construction Sciences, we don't just build careers—we help to build Australia. We're the trusted name in construction materials testing, delivering critical results for projects that shape our nation: roads, bridges, dams, airports, mines, and railways.

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With a proud team of over 860 skilled workers across 50+ locations in Australia and New Zealand, we're part of the global Kiwa Group—a leader in testing, inspection, and certification with over 12 000 staff across 40+ countries.

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About the Role: We're on the lookout for Experienced & Trainee Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians to join our Townsville Team. This hands-on role is laboratory and field based and will work on major projects throughout Darwin and surrounding areas.

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Your Day-to-Day

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- Testing Soil and concrete,in the lab and out in the field.
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- Preparing clear, accurate records and reports.
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- Getting hands-on at construction sites—manual work, plenty of action.
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- Physical work both in the laboratory and in the field
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- Providing top-notch service to our construction clients.
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At Construction Sciences, we don't just build careers—we help to build Australia. We're the trusted name in construction materials testing, delivering critical results for projects that shape our nation: roads, bridges, dams, airports, mines, and railways.

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With a proud team of over 860 skilled workers across 50+ locations in Australia and New Zealand, we're part of the global Kiwa Group—a leader in testing, inspection, and certification with over 12 000 staff across 40+ countries.

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About the Role: We're on the lookout for Experienced & Trainee Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians to join our Townsville Team.



This hands-on role is laboratory and field based and will work on major projects throughout Darwin and surrounding areas.

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Your Day-to-Day

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- Testing Soil and concrete,in the lab and out in the field.
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- Preparing clear, accurate records and reports.
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- Getting hands-on at construction sites—manual work, plenty of action.
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- Physical work both in the laboratory and in the field
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- Providing top-notch service to our construction clients.
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What's in It for You

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- Trainees: $20 – $28 per hour (starting at $20 for trainees aged 18 years, with the pay rate increasing by age and trainee classification, in line with the Award).
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- Junior trainees (under 21)are paid at the applicable Award junior rate, while adult trainees receive $28 per hour
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- Experienced Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians: Pay rate negotiable
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- Growth opportunities—move up the ranks in our diverse and growing business.
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- Perks like employee discounts (shopping, travel, insurance) and EAP support, vehicle provided depending on the role
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- Paid Parental Leave—for both men and women.
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- Be part of a team that values its workers—many of our crew have built long, successful careers here.
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What You'll Need to Succeed;

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- A good team attitude, strong communication skills, and a solid work ethic.
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- Physically capable to work on construction sites and in the laboratory
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- A current driver's licence and unrestricted Australian working rights.
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- You will need current, long-term work rights to work in Australia.
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This is a great opportunity to join an Australian Leader who really look after their staff!

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Additional information

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- Site & Laboratory Work - Construction
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- Trainees & Experienced Staff required
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- Permanent work | Develop or Grow your career
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📌 Experienced & Trainee Soil and Concrete Testing Technicians (Townsville)
🏢 Construction Sciences
📍 Townsville