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Trainee Laboratory Technician · Gosnells, WA · indoors_workshop

TraineeshipPermanentFull-time

As a Trainee Laboratory Technician at Downer in Gosnells, WA, you'd spend 3 years training on the job while working toward a Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques. Alongside experienced staff, you'd help test and analyse construction materials like asphalt and aggregates used in infrastructure projects. Day to day you'd prepare samples, record and report test results, and join toolbox talks and safety activities. You'd be paid $26.70 an hour while you learn, and might occasionally travel to nearby sites as part of your training.

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Length

3 years

TAFE fees

Self-funded

Relocation

Not provided

Living

Live local

Takes first-years

Yes

The honest preview

The good

  • You get paid a wage the whole time you're working toward your Certificate III or IV.

The hard parts

  • !You might have to travel to other nearby work sites sometimes as part of the training.

What surprises people

  • ?Oddly, the ad's own summary calls this trainee role a 'senior-level position' even though it's a 3-year entry-level traineeship.

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Downer — apprentices on the tools
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Trainee Laboratory Technician · Gosnells, WA

TraineeshipPermanentFull-time

As a Trainee Laboratory Technician at Downer in Gosnells, WA, you'd spend 3 years training on the job while working toward a Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques. Alongside experienced staff, you'd help test and analyse construction materials like asphalt and aggregates used in infrastructure projects. Day to day you'd prepare samples, record and report test results, and join toolbox talks and safety activities. You'd be paid $26.70 an hour while you learn, and might occasionally travel to nearby sites as part of your training.

The honest preview

The good

  • You get paid a wage the whole time you're working toward your Certificate III or IV.

The hard parts

  • !You might have to travel to other nearby work sites sometimes as part of the training.

What surprises people

  • ?Oddly, the ad's own summary calls this trainee role a 'senior-level position' even though it's a 3-year entry-level traineeship.

Occupation insights coming soon

We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.

Downer — apprentices on the tools
Downer logo

Trainee Laboratory Technician · Gosnells, WA · indoors_workshop

TraineeshipPermanentFull-time

As a Trainee Laboratory Technician at Downer in Gosnells, WA, you'd spend 3 years training on the job while working toward a Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques. Alongside experienced staff, you'd help test and analyse construction materials like asphalt and aggregates used in infrastructure projects. Day to day you'd prepare samples, record and report test results, and join toolbox talks and safety activities. You'd be paid $26.70 an hour while you learn, and might occasionally travel to nearby sites as part of your training.

Sign in to see your fit

See how well this role matches you — your interests, your readiness, honestly scored.

Length

3 years

TAFE fees

Self-funded

Relocation

Not provided

Living

Live local

Takes first-years

Yes

The honest preview

The good

  • You get paid a wage the whole time you're working toward your Certificate III or IV.

The hard parts

  • !You might have to travel to other nearby work sites sometimes as part of the training.

What surprises people

  • ?Oddly, the ad's own summary calls this trainee role a 'senior-level position' even though it's a 3-year entry-level traineeship.

Occupation insights coming soon

We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.

Downer — apprentices on the tools
Downer logo

Trainee Laboratory Technician · Gosnells, WA

TraineeshipPermanentFull-time

As a Trainee Laboratory Technician at Downer in Gosnells, WA, you'd spend 3 years training on the job while working toward a Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques. Alongside experienced staff, you'd help test and analyse construction materials like asphalt and aggregates used in infrastructure projects. Day to day you'd prepare samples, record and report test results, and join toolbox talks and safety activities. You'd be paid $26.70 an hour while you learn, and might occasionally travel to nearby sites as part of your training.

The honest preview

The good

  • You get paid a wage the whole time you're working toward your Certificate III or IV.

The hard parts

  • !You might have to travel to other nearby work sites sometimes as part of the training.

What surprises people

  • ?Oddly, the ad's own summary calls this trainee role a 'senior-level position' even though it's a 3-year entry-level traineeship.

Occupation insights coming soon

We don’t have government occupation data for this role yet.