Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
Job Description
Entry‑Level Lab Technician – Construction Materials Testing team, WSP
Responsible for delivering accurate, high‑quality test results that support major construction and infrastructure projects across Australia.
What you’ll do
- Carry out routine field and lab testing on soil, aggregate, rock, and other materials to meet National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) standards
- Work with specialist equipment such as nuclear densometers, compaction tools, and more
- Set up, maintain, and calibrate laboratory equipment
- Help with the receiving, logging, storing, and disposal of samples
- Support project deadlines and communicate with internal clients along the way
Qualifications
- Team player with initiative, enthusiasm and flexibility
- Good communication skills and able to follow instructions
- Immediate start
- Construction Induction (white card)
- Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or willingness to undertake
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Basic mathematical skills to at least year 10 level
- Commitment to working safely
- All candidates must complete a pre‑employment medical examination and Drug & Alcohol test successfully prior to commencement. Ongoing Drug & Alcohol testing will apply as a requirement of the sites you work on.
Benefits
- Global mobility
- Parental leave & purchased additional annual leave
- Corporate employee discounts and offers
- Salary continuance insurance
- Wellness at work & social club
- Workplace giving & volunteering
- Employee reward & recognition programme
- Professional and technical development opportunities
- Employee Share Purchase Plan available to all permanent employees
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