Laboratory Technician

Build your career with Master Builders Solutions and be part of a dynamic and rewarding journey! Laboratory Technician Grow your career with a global leader in construction solutions and advanced building materials. At Master Builders Solutions New Zealand, we're looking for a motivated and detail orientated Laboratory Technician to join our team based in Albany, Auckland. In this role, you'll work closely with technical, operations and client teams to conduct laboratory testing, maintain quality standards and support innovation through research and product evaluation. You'll receive training, mentoring, and exposure to industry-leading products, testing methods, and laboratory practices, with genuine opportunities to grow your career within the business over time. About Master Builders Solutions New Zealand Master Builders Solutions is a leading provider of advanced construction solutions globally. With our innovative products and technical expertise, we are dedicated to helping our customers achieve their goals. Join our team and contribute to the growth and success of our company. To learn more about Master Builders Solutions, please visit our website: Our key businesses in New Zealand focus on Admixtures, Concrete Solutions, Concrete Repair and Protection, Infrastructure & Underground Construction (Mining & Tunnelling applications). The Role As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for preparing and testing mortar and concrete samples, maintaining laboratory equipment, managing test data, and supporting quality and research initiatives. This is a hands-on role that combines scientific testing, technical problem-solving and laboratory management in a safety-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Include Prepare and test mortar and concrete samples in accordance with New Zealand and Australian standards. Evaluate the performance and compatibility of chemical admixtures and construction materials. Operate laboratory mixing and testing equipment. Prepare, cure and store test specimens. Ensure traceability through accurate sample identification and record keeping. Manage laboratory inventory, including raw materials, aggregates and consumables. Maintain, calibrate and verify laboratory equipment. Coordinate sample preparation, labelling and dispatch. Maintain a clean, organised and safe laboratory environment. Support research and development projects through accurate testing and analysis. Assist in investigating product performance and technical issues. Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders across technical, operations and sales functions. About You Degree in a Scientific Discipline, or Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques, or Diploma in Laboratory Technology. Experience in laboratory testing, materials testing or a related technical environment. Experience in mortar, grout, concrete or construction materials testing is highly regarded. Approximately 3+ years' experience in a similar role preferred. Ability to safely handle and test materials weighing up to 25kg. Strong attention to detail and data integrity. Understanding of scientific testing methods and laboratory procedures. Full NZ driving license Benefits Full training provided and clear career development pathways within a global business Competitive Salary, including participation in the Company Bonus Program Supportive team environment with mentoring and development Exposure to innovative products and technologies Health insurance We believe in empowering our employees to make informed decisions based on their experiences, taking ownership of their responsibilities, and driving positive action towards rewarding goals. Regardless of your role, we encourage you to provide leadership and contribute to the success of our company. #J-18808-Ljbffr