Laboratory Technicians
Tonkin + Taylor • wellington, wellington • Posted June 21, 2026
About the Role
We are seeking beginner or intermediate‑level Laboratory Technicians to support our team working on the Ōtaki to North of Levin project. This is a full‑time, 12‑month fixed‑term contract based in the Kapiti region – you will need to be able to travel to Manakau, outside of Ōtaki. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate looking to kick‑start their geotechnical and construction materials testing laboratory career, or for an experienced technician wanting to broaden their range of testing skills.
As part of a leading specialist geotechnical testing company, you'll gain exposure to a wide scope of services. The role is hands‑on and physically demanding, so a reasonable level of fitness is required. The role may involve early starts, late finishes, and overtime when required.
Your responsibilities will include performing a variety of laboratory‑based geotechnical and construction materials tests on soil, rock, aggregate, and concrete. You may also occasi...