Geotechnical Laboratory Technician

MTE Consultants Inc. has provided consulting services to communities throughout Ontario since 1985. For over 35 years, we have maintained a commitment to quality and lasting relations. Our strength is in the people we work with and the solutions we design. With 5 different offices across Ontario, our team is comprised of driven professionals at various stages of their careers - and we’re all in this together. Every day, we’re working together and collaborating on projects that are both challenging and impactful. Join a team that creates connections, drives your career and supports the community in more ways than one.

We are currently seeking a **Geotechnical Laboratory Technician **to work out of our Stratford office.

**Responsibilities**:

- Completion of soil and aggregate laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, sieve and hydrometer analyses, Proctor testing, and Atterberg limit determinations;
- Complete construction materials laboratory testing under the direction of our senior staff;
- Perform occasional construction site reconnaissance/inspections, as required;
- Assist with maintaining equipment and methods in compliance with expected standards (e.g., MTO, ASTM, CCIL, etc.);
- Assist with summarizing and analyzing findings from lab testing for written reports;
- Other related duties, as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Diploma in Civil/Construction/Environmental Engineering Technology is considered an asset;
- Working towards C.Tech. or C.E.T. designation is considered an asset;
- 0-3 years of related work experience (including co-op experience);
- CCIL - Category “0” Concrete Technician is considered an asset;
- CCIL - Category “C’ Aggregate technician is considered an asset;
- Team player with ability to work independently or in a team environment;
- Strong technical writing skills and verbal communication skills;
- Strong skills in MS Office software, including Word and Excel;
- Experience with AutoCAD is considered an asset;
- Exceptional problem solving skills;
- Strong attention to detail;
- Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle;
- Successful Criminal Records Check which has been completed within 6 months of start date.

**MTE Consultants Inc. offers a comprehensive benefit package including the following**:

- Competitive Wages
- Shared Ownership in Our Employee Owned Company
- Group RRSP Matching program
- Technical Development and Career Opportunities
- Social and Supportive Culture; and much more
- We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agencies, please._
- MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process. Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stratford, ON N5A 2A5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: One location