Site Technician - Geotechnical Instrumentation

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Install and commission geotechnical and structural instrumentation on Australia's largest civil and resources projects.

Summary about this job

Civil/Structural Engineering

Company: Geomotion (Australia) Pty Ltd

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-8-9542-1031

Fax: +61-3-4497-5649

E-mail: n\a

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The Company

Geomotion Australia is a fast growing business working in the civil, resources and energy sectors. We are a leading provider of geotechnical and structural monitoring instrumentation and services across Australia. We focus on providing quality, innovative solutions to our clients. Our projects include many of Australia's largest civil and mining construction projects.

Scope of The Position

We are looking to expand our team of committed installation technicians. Site technicians are responsible for ensuring our instruments are prepared, installed and commissioned to the best level of quality required for a successful monitoring scheme.  

The position of Site Technician will be based in Melbourne. Duties will be based both in the office and on site. Site work will take place both in Melbourne, across Australia and less regularly internationally.

Office based work will involve testing, assembling, preparing and packing instruments ready for projects; preparing project documentation and maintaining records; assisting with general maintenance and upkeep of equipment, plant and the facilities.

Site work will involve installing instrumentation such as piezometers, inclinometers, extensometers, strain gauges and load cells among others in accordance with construction drawings, specifications and method statements; installing, programming and commissioning data loggers and telemetry devices; maintaining impeccable records and ITPs; promoting a safe workplace with zero harm. 

Your responsibilities­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­

  • Providing input into health, safety, environmental and quality documentation
  • Preparing instruments, materials and tools for site work
  • Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, clients and asset owners
  • Provide training, installation, monitoring and maintenance services
  • Keeping meticulous records of supplied goods, installations, data recordings etc.
  • Data processing – create reports in Microsoft Excel and/or specialised data processing software 
  • Business operations – as part of a growing business you have involvement in all aspects of operations

Your Qualifications, Qualities an Experience

Qualifications

Essential

  • Current Australian manual driver's license
  • Visa to work in Australia
  • Construction White Card

Desirable/ Advantageous

  • Apply First Aid Certification
  • Rail Industry Worker Card

Experience

Essential

  • Knowledge of construction methods and practices
  • Good computer literacy – word, excel and outlook
  • Good organisational and administrative skills
  • Hands on experience with geotechnical instrumentation

Desirable/ Advantageous

  • Experience of borehole drilling techniques and methods
  • Knowledge of geotechnical testing practices

Personal Qualities

Essential

  • Strong team member – diligent and supportive
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Motivated and enthusiastic to learn new skills
  • Detail and quality oriented
  • Performance driven
  • Willing to take on responsibility
  • Conscious of the importance of health and safety issues
  • Flexible with regards to roles and working hours

We offer

  • A positive & rewarding team environment
  • An opportunity to learn and develop skills in a diverse and challenging role
  • An attractive remuneration package including a performance-based bonus and 4 weeks of annual leave
  • An opportunity to fast track your career towards more senior positions within a growing business.

 

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