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.
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.
About the Role
We're on the lookout for Experienced & Trainee Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians to join our Childers Team. This hands‐on role is laboratory and field based and will work on major projects throughout Darwin and surrounding areas.
Your Day-to-Day
* Testing Soil and concrete, in the lab and out in the field.
* Preparing clear, accurate records and reports.
* Getting hands‐on at construction sites—manual work, plenty of action.
* Physical work both in the laboratory and in the field.
* Providing top‐notch service to our construction clients.
What's in It for You
* Trainees: $20 - $27.25 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).
* Junior trainees (under 21) are paid at the applicable Award junior rate, while adult trainees receive $27.25 per hour.
* Experienced Soil & Concrete Testing Technicians: Pay rate negotiable.
* Career growth—move up the ranks in our diverse and growing business.
* Perks like employee discounts (shopping, travel, insurance) and EAP support, vehicle provided depending on the role.
* Paid Parental Leave—for both men and women.
* Be part of a team that values its workers—many of our crew have built long, successful careers here.
What You'll Need to Succeed
* A good team attitude, strong communication skills, and a solid work ethic.
* Physically capable to work on construction sites and in the laboratory.
* A current driver's licence and unrestricted Australian working rights.
* You will need current, long‐term work rights to work in Australia.
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