About the role
We are seeking a talented Soil Technician to join the team at Civiltest Pty Ltd, a leading provider of laboratory and technical services based in Darwin, NT. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for conducting a wide range of soil tests and analyses to support the company's projects across the Northern Territory.
What you'll be doing
* Performing complex soil testing procedures, including moisture content, density, particle size analysis, and Atterberg limits
* Accurately recording and documenting test results, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and procedures
* Liaising with project managers and clients to understand testing requirements and provide technical guidance
* Maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results
* Adhering to strict health, safety, and environmental protocols in the laboratory and on-site
* Collaborating with the wider technical team to identify process improvements and drive innovation
What we're looking for
* Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques is preferred
* Minimum 2 years' experience as a Soil Technician or in a similar laboratory role
* Nuclear gauge licence is mandatory
* White card is mandatory
* Demonstrated expertise in conducting a range of soil tests and analyses to industry standards
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients and internal stakeholders
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
* Current full driver's license
* The ability to travel to remote project sites to provide cover as required
What we offer
* Competitive salary
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities and equipment
* Supportive and collaborative team culture
* Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits