Senior Laboratory Technician

1 day ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Fulton Hogan Full time

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team.

Join as Senior Laboratory Technician in Wellington

You will be responsible for carrying out testing on aggregates, soil and asphalt whilst ensuring the continuation of IANZ requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who enjoy variety, as this role also involves field testing and physical works.

Flexibility is a must, as due to the varied nature of our laboratory activities night shift and weekend work will be required from time to time. Overtime pay and night shift allowance is offered.

In addition to the above you will:

  • Develop test methods and apply existing appropriate international and local methodology.
  • Ensure equipment checks are completed before equipment is used and maintenance is completed when necessary.
  • Remain up to date with current pavement design, pavement delivery and pavement product technologies.

Good Work equals Good Benefits

  • KiwiSaver employer contributions
  • Fuel discount card
  • Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
  • Family scholarships
  • Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
  • Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
  • Life insurance

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.

We're looking for someone with:

  • A relevant qualification in science or civil engineering
  • At least 4 years' experience in material testing
  • Previous held IANZ signatory / KTP status
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suit, particularly Word, Excel and Office
  • Excellent time management skills & the ability to prioritise workload.
  • Good level of physical fitness
  • A team player & good role model
  • Full NZ Class 1 licence with the ability to drive a manual transmission.

Creating, Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

Festive Season: The Fulton Hogan Recruitment team will be taking a break during the period Friday 19th December 2025 until 12th January 2026. Updates on applications during this period will commence once the team is back in the office. Thank you for your understanding ~ Happy Holidays



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