Geotechnical Lab Technician

2 weeks ago


Calgary AB, Canada Big Guns Energy Services Inc. (BGES) Full time

Geotechnical Lab Technician / Associate Engineer Job Posting We are seeking a detail-oriented Geotechnical Lab Technician or Associate Engineer to join our team. Key responsibilities include performing various laboratory tests on soil and rocks, as well as assisting with R&D projects.
 
Since our inception in 1996, BGES has been at the forefront of applying science to prevent safety, environmental, and financial calamities. Our approach is underpinned by a specialized, multidisciplinary team that successfully narrows the gap between concept and implementation. With a deep specialization in CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage), Energy Storage, Unconventional Resources, and Oilsands, BGES boasts operations across Calgary, Red Deer, and Bonnyville, complemented by a dedicated geotechnical lab. Our company's success is attributed to a seamless integration of operational integrity and technical prowess, steered by a leadership team rich in decades of geoscience, geomechanics, and engineering expertise, addressing some of the industry's most complex challenges.
 
Key Position Functions: The successful candidate will perform a variety of duties related to laboratory testing on soil and rock with the supervision of a Professional Engineer.
Preparing samples for laboratory tests, including cutting, sanding, and photographing.
Performing various laboratory tests on soil and rocks, such as the Standard Triaxial Test, Unconfined Compression Test, Brazilian Indirect Tensile Test, and Constant Mean Stress Test.
Conducting fluid tests such as Steady-state Permeability Test.
Promptly recording and uploading test data.
Maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment.
Collaborating with the manager to develop and implement new testing procedures.
Reporting all incidents and accidents immediately.
Ensuring the laboratory remains clean and well-organized.
Occasional travel to client sites.
Occasional requirement to work overtime and on weekends
 
A diploma or degree in engineering or a scientific field.
Member in Training such as EIT, GIT, TT. or professional designation like CET. would be an asset.
Experience in a geotechnical laboratory environment is preferred.
Enthusiastic with a desire to learn and achieve outstanding performance.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Willingness to occasionally travel to the field.
A valid driver’s license.

BGES offers a flexible work environment, including a hybrid model that combines in-office and remote work, competitive base salary, and commission opportunities. As a dynamic and high-performance organization, we are committed to helping our employees reach their full potential. Job Type: Lab Technician / Associate Engineer



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