Fire Testing Technician

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Scitex Recruitment Full time
Receive guidance and mentoring from world class fire engineers

  • Contribute to the fire safety of building materials used in NZ
  • Judgeford location (close to Transmission Gully Pauatahanui interchange)
Your broad interest in science, attention to detail and report writing skills will help you thrive in this role

You will:

  • Communicate with clients to gather details around:
  • The materials that require testing
  • The use of materials
  • The testing required
  • Manage multiple projects to meet customer expectations
  • Design testing to give accurate and meaningful results
  • Undertake fire testing of materials using a variety of different techniques
  • Analyse results and write reports that clearly outline your findings

You need:

  • A degree in engineering or science
  • To be ready to learn on the job with passion and enthusiasm
  • Excellent time management and ability to manage multiple projects
  • An inquiring mind, natural curiosity of the behavior of materials under testing conditions and how that applies to real world situations
  • Personable and able to work in a high performing team.

Benefits:

  • This is a collaborative team where you will be encouraged to work to your strengths while being supported by the wider team
  • Stable hours offering work life balance
  • Fantastic working culture backed up by the long tenure of this team
  • Located in a large modern complex in Judgeford (not far from the Transmission Gully Pauatahanui interchange)


If you are looking for the next step in your career where you can develop your ability to provide solutions and results to clients, this could be the role you have been looking for.

There is a huge amount of learning on offer and the added bonus of being able to build to be a expert in your chosen field.


How to apply
Click APPLY or contact Belinda on during business hours for a confidential discussion.

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