Senior Soil Technician

Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$70000 per annum, Benefits: Competitive salary
Published:
January 4th, 2026
Location:
Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
Reference:
BH-323970
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Senior Soil Technician
  • Macarthur, NSW
  • Full-time
  • Laboratory & Field-Based
A well-established materials testing organisation is seeking an experienced Senior / Soil Technician to join its Macarthur laboratory. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable technician looking for stability, career progression, and a supportive team culture.

The Role

You will work closely with the Laboratory Manager and senior staff, conducting soil and aggregate testing in accordance with Australian Standards. The role combines hands-on laboratory testing with field-based work and technical reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Soil and aggregate testing to Australian Standards
  • Level 1 Earthworks Supervision (AS3798)
  • Level 2 Earthworks Testing
  • Laboratory and field testing, data analysis, and reporting
  • Equipment maintenance and calibration
  • Adherence to safety, quality, and QA procedures
You
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in soil and aggregate testing
  • Level 1 AS3798 & Level 2 Earthworks Testing
  • Strong knowledge of Australian Standards
  • High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Current Australian driver’s licence
On Offer
  • Competitive salary aligned to experience
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Company-funded external study opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee shopping discounts
  • Supportive, inclusive, and professional team environment


With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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