Field Technician

1 week ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Tonkin + Taylor Full time

If you are keen to gain geotechnical & civil experience, then this is a fantastic opportunity. We have a fixed-term position for 4 months, based at our Christchurch office and involves working on various projects.

This is a great opportunity for a student of Earth Science, Geology, Physical Geography, and NZ Dip in Engineering or BE Civil, experience is not essential as on the job training will be provided.

**The work is varied, meaning no two days are the same and will involve**:

- Civil engineering field testing and investigation
- Geotechnical investigation, including soil logging
- Sampling of aggregate and soils
- Operation of soil testing equipment including the Nuclear Densometer, shear vanes, Scalas etc
- Concrete testing, including sampling and slump testing
- The opportunity to work both autonomously and within a team
- Four-wheel driving through a range of terrains
- Assisting in data management and the collating of results
- Liaising with clients and engineers

**The ideal person for this position will have**:

- A qualification in one of the disciplines listed above
- A full drivers licence and ideally the ability to operate a manual vehicle.
- The role also involves heavy lifting of machinery, so you will need to be physically fit
- A passion for being outside and in the field
- A reasonable grasp of the Microsoft Office suite of software
- Good communication skills
- Enjoy a sense of achievement from getting involved in a range of work, and thrive on the learning opportunity we can provide.
- A positive attitude towards working, with the ability to maintain a fun work/life balance

**About us**:
At Geotechnics we believe you should love your job and the environment you work in. Our teams are an outgoing, sporty bunch, who enjoy team events and activities. We offer a social club, family events, team competitions, a well-being allowance and a highly competitive nationwide weekly quiz. We have a great reputation within the market place through our belief in our core values of Care, Empowerment, Ingenuity, Integrity, Fun and Futurity. We are a specialist materials testing company, providing laboratory and field testing services to the civil, geotechnical, and environmental engineering industry with offices in Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Wellington, Nelson and Christchurch.

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