Laboratory Technician
Core
Conduct laboratory testing on mortar and concrete samples to evaluate performance and compatibility of construction materials.
Role type
Laboratory Technician (Construction Materials)
Builds
Construction solutions and advanced building materials
Domain
Construction / Materials Science
Required skills
Laboratory testing, Materials testing, Sample preparation, Equipment operation, Data management, Inventory management, Equipment calibration, Safety compliance
Preferred skills
Concrete testing experience, Mortar/grout testing experience, 3+ years in similar role, Scientific degree or Certificate IV/Diploma in Laboratory Techniques
Technologies
Laboratory mixing and testing equipment
Responsibilities
Prepare and test mortar and concrete samples in accordance with standards, Evaluate performance of chemical admixtures, Operate laboratory mixing and testing equipment, Prepare, cure and store test specimens, Ensure traceability through accurate record keeping, Manage laboratory inventory, Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, Coordinate sample dispatch, Support R&D projects, Investigate product performance issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC