Geotechnical Materials Specialist

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand This Is An It Support Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Geotechnical Materials Specialist to join our team in Christchurch on a casual basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop or kick-start their career, as on-the-job training is provided.

Job Description

As a Geotechnical Materials Specialist, you will be responsible for performing field and lab testing to a high level of accuracy. The work will be hands-on and physical, requiring a reasonable degree of physical capability and occasionally involving working in adverse environmental conditions.

The nature of the work may require early starts, late finishes, and occasional overtime. You must be able to focus on strategic priorities while delivering business-as-usual work, as well as prioritize workload and convey urgency to others when necessary.

Requirements
  • A degree or diploma in Geography, Geology, Earth Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, or Environmental Science
  • 0-2 years' work experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexibility to adapt quickly to change
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality
  • Natural problem-solving skills
  • Ability to make calculated, rapid decisions under pressure
  • Computer literacy, especially Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Experience driving manual transmission vehicles
  • Ability to lift items weighing 20+ kg regularly
Company Overview

This Is An It Support Group provides specialist materials testing services to the geotechnical, civil, and environmental engineering industries. We have offices nationwide and offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities.



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