Laboratory and Field Technician- Fixed term Geocivil is a leading testing laboratory serving Engineers and Contractors across NZ for generations. With laboratories in Northland, Wellington, Canterbury, and Central Otago. Our IANZ accredited labs have supported successful projects all over New Zealand. Our team enjoys a dynamic, well-supported work environment with a focus on innovative technology and an absolute commitment to detail. TEST RIGHT BUILD RIGHTAbout the roleWe have a role for a Laboratory and Field Technician to join our established IANZ accredited laboratory in the Northland region.Position is fixed term, however part time may be considered.We can supply full training.You will need to be physically fit and enjoy a variety between indoors and outdoors in all seasons.Some of our testing equipment and samples can be heavy and require both strength and robust lifting techniques - your safety is our priority.This position is a technician role not a design or Engineer role.You will conduct a wide range of laboratory and field tests in support of Civil and Geotechnical Engineering Professionals.Skills and experienceAn interest in or experience in Science and Geology would be an advantage but not essential for the Technician role.Experience in field testing and laboratory testing of material and soils used for construction projects is preferred but not essential, we can supply full training to the right candidate.Mechanical aptitude would also be an advantage.You will need to be on the ball with the NZ Health and Safety standards.Adaptability to using changing IT in the field is essential. You need to be able to cope well with new tricks.Benefits and rewardsWe are a family friendly company encouraging community involvement. We have modern equipment and enjoy innovations.We are networked with National experts and offer excellent support across the company and from strategic partners.Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr