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Quality Assurance Technician

Employer
Downer EDI Limited
Location
Wellington, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Feb 15, 2021

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Category
Audit & Legal, Technicians
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
angle-right Job no: 575836
Work type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Wellington
Categories: Maintenance, Construction

Downer has been designing, building and sustaining New Zealand's infrastructure for over a century and is a leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand.

With over 12,000 employees in New Zealand, we work alongside some of New Zealand's biggest businesses, councils and government agencies.

Our Transport Services business is a market leader, shaping and influencing the future of New Zealand's infrastructure. Incorporating more than 2,500 employees, this business covers a diverse range of services including operations and maintenance of road, rail, port and airport infrastructure, material production and manufacturing, technical services, leading research and development facilities and a large asset base including fixed and mobile assets, with revenues exceeding $800m annually.

Our Asphalt division is highly respected and has a great record of accomplishment for delivering a high standard of work within our region. Our team share a passion for excellence and the desire to inspire others.

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join our Asphalt team. You'll be responsible for organising and recording quality operations of asphalt laying, assisting the team with data collection, ordering products, testing materials, ensuring project operations achieve a superior level of safety performance reporting to the Contract Manager.

The Perks:
  • Competitive and rewarding salary package, company laptop and mobile phone included
  • Training and development opportunities with plenty of training programmes available
  • Uniform and safety gear provided
  • Guaranteed hours - minimum 40 per week

We offer a stable and growing work environment, with a great team that is supportive and collaborative. There will be plenty of opportunity to advance your career with a leading organisation like ours. This is just the beginning!

About the role:

As our Quality Assurance Technician, you'll participate in the preparation of Contract Quality Plans, ITP and other support documentation in line with contract specifications and requirements. Plus on a day to day basis you will be required to:
  • Complete all quality assurance and quality control documentation
  • Carry out activities on a day-to-day basis in accordance with the Quality Plan, Inspection, Test Plan and Project Plans
  • Calculate material quantities on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with customer requirements and place an order for more if needed
  • You may be asked to travel around the country side for one odd weekend and be a part of one of projects
  • Highlights quality/compliance issues as they arise to ensure a pre-emptive rather than reactive response from Manager.

About you:

You will have a practical understanding of the different applications and Asphalt treatments, pavement construction, site plans inspection and of course, attention to detail is a must for this role!

Apart from the technical requirements of the role, you will also have:
  • Class 1 Full New Zealand's Driver's Licence
  • A diploma/bachelor's degree in Engineering or a similar qualification
  • Experience in maintaining accurate records and data management
  • Computer savvy and also have the willingness to learn more at the same time
  • Be a 'Team Player' with excellent verbal and written communication skills

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