Location: Darwin
The Roles
Do you have integrity and possess a can-do attitude? Can you work autonomously and within a team environment? Douglas Partners is looking for enthusiastic and reliable people to join our NATA-accredited Darwin laboratory, on a Full-Time basis.
You will work closely with our Laboratory Manager and will be trained by our National Laboratory trainer to perform testing in accordance with relevant national and state standards. The position consists of hands-on testing, calibration of testing equipment, analytical assessment of data and/or the preparation of test reports.
Experienced Technicians
The successful candidates will possess:
- Proven experience in construction materials testing
- Have the ability to supervise & train other employees;
- A solid understanding of Australian Standards for soil, aggregate and concrete testing;
- Manual driver’s licence – highly regarded;
- OH&S Induction card;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team;
- A current Nuclear Gauge Licence – highly regarded
- Previous NATA signatory experience would be an advantage.
Trainee Technicians
The successful candidates will possess:
- a high level of initiative, flexibility and enthusiasm and be a team player.
- excellent communication skills, motivation and commitment to deliver work to the highest standard will be highly regarded.
- a valid driver's licence, manual preferable;
- be able travel to construction sites around Darwin and remote sites.
This is an outstanding opportunity to develop your career with a company that values their employees and knows what is required to continue personal growth.
A relocation package to Darwin may be negotiated for the right candidate.
Benefits of Working for Douglas Partners
We offer comprehensive on-the-job training that will provide opportunities for a rewarding career. We aim to attract and retain the very best laboratory staff with:
- competitive remuneration with above award wages;
- on the job training;
- ongoing mentoring by NATA technical assessors
- career development;
- support for further studies to achieve a recognised qualification(Cert IV & Diploma in laboratory operations) paid for by the company;
- incentive bonuses;
- a friendly work environment.
- Employee Assistance Program for Health and Wellbeing
- Discount offers on your shopping through our Douglas Good Deals
- And best of all enjoy working with a fun, inclusive and supportive company that is committed to investing in your future!
Interested?
If this opportunity excites you, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit a cover letter and resume outlining your suitability for the role by clicking on ‘Apply’.
To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in Australia with no restrictions.
(Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted)