Job Description

Asphalt Laboratory Technician

Location: Hope Valley / Gosnells, Perth, Western Australia

Employment Type: Full time | Permanent

Industry: Road Construction, Asphalt & Infrastructure

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Opportunity

Disruptive Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Asphalt Laboratory Technician for an established Australian infrastructure and road construction business in Western Australia.

This is a hands‑on role involving asphalt, bitumen, aggregate and construction materials testing, supporting quality control across asphalt production and road construction projects.

We're looking for someone with practical laboratory experience, a strong understanding of testing procedures and the ability to maintain accurate results in a quality‑controlled environment.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct laboratory testing on asphalt, bitumen, aggregates and related construction materials.

- Prepare and test samples in accordance with relevant Australian Standards and WA testing methods.

- Maintain accurate testing records, reports and quality documentation.

- Follow NATA-accredited laboratory procedures and ISO/IEC 17025 quality requirements.

- Conduct site sampling and testing where required.

- Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and quality checks.





- Work closely with production, paving and technical teams.

- Maintain high safety and quality standards.

Requirements

- Previous experience in asphalt, construction materials or relevant laboratory testing.

- A current Australian driver's licence.

- Construction White Card.

- Understanding of laboratory testing, quality assurance and accurate record‑keeping.

- Ability to work independently and carry out practical testing duties.

- Australian working rights.

Highly Regarded

- Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques, Construction Materials Testing or a related qualification.

- Experience working in a NATA-accredited laboratory.

- Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025, Australian Standards and Main Roads WA specifications.

- Experience with Marshall stability, bitumen content, aggregate grading or related asphalt tests.

- Previous experience supporting road construction or asphalt production operations.

Benefits

- Full-time, permanent employment.

- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.

- Exposure to major infrastructure and road construction projects.

- Opportunities for technical development.

- A supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality.

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