Trainee Soil Technician - ( 2400045R )Description About the role Our established Mackay geotechnical team is looking for a motivated entry-level candidate to join us on a permanent basis. This role will see you learn and provide laboratory and field testing services within Stantec Queensland Geosciences team.Successful candidates will be developed in a professional and personal sense and provided with an opportunity to forge a challenging and rewarding career path in a successful consultancy. An exciting opportunity exists at our specialist materials testing laboratory located in Mackay. The successful candidate will also receive direct support from our existing Laboratory Manager and Queensland engineering team including RPEQ engineers, geologists, and scientists. Our laboratory team, consisting of 10 technicians, undertake testing and inspection for a wide variety of clients including government, mining, and the private sector including international clients in the south Pacific. The role will be based in Mackay and will require occasional travel to fulfill inspection and auditing activities for annex laboratories and client meetings. We are offering a full-time permanent position with flexible working arrangements.Day to day tasks would involve: Collect, prepare & perform sample testing analysis Undertake site inspections and field testing Assisting laboratory management team To be successful for this role you'll need: Min. High School Certificate Ability to multitask and work with others Reliable transport Ability to complete a pre-employment medical What we offer Training and support for all tasks required for this position Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning, and on-the-job learning Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables Professional Memberships Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI) Mental Health and Wellbeing Programs Service Recognition Awards Employee Assistance Program How to apply If this position is of interest, submit your application online.Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.#J-18808-Ljbffr