KEE Group is a successful, family-owned business based in Welshpool, Perth. We are known for our expertise, credibility, reliability, and professionalism with a diverse business portfolio and a proven record of delivering Surfacing, Hire, Transport, Fuel, and Mechanical services to some of the largest civil construction and mining companies in Australia.
KEE Surfacing, our largest division, is renowned for its superior spray seal, profiling, and asphalt crews, establishing a reputation as the industry’s best in WA. Due to continued success and rapid growth, our business has opportunities for reliable, experienced, and enthusiastic lab technicians to join our team.
The Role:
We currently have a vacancy for an Asphalt Laboratory Technician to join the team at KEE Surfacing on a full-time away-work basis.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Perform routine sampling and testing of asphalt, PMB, emulsion, aggregate, bitumen, and other raw materials to recognized standards in our NATA laboratory.
* Document test results and calibration data in compliance with NATA standards.
* Handle and manage chemicals in line with relevant standards.
* Conduct procedures safely and ensure all equipment is maintained in good condition for testing.
* Maintain the laboratory in accordance with NATA requirements.
Skills & Experience:
To be successful in this position, you will require the following skills/experience:
* Understanding of asphalt/cement and quarry industries.
* Current and valid Driver's Licence.
* Willingness to travel (away work is required).
* Knowledge of Australian standards for laboratories.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.
* Professional communication skills, both written and interpersonal.
* Commitment to workplace safety and quality.
* Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques (advantageous).
Benefits:
* Full-time position – minimum 80 hours per fortnight with available overtime
* Competitive remuneration & fortnightly pay
* Excellent working conditions with a new purpose-built depot coming in 2025
* Potential for internal training and promotion
* Work in a highly supportive, team-oriented environment with a strong commitment to ongoing training and maintaining a zero-harm culture for all employees, visitors, and clients.
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