Materials Testing Technician

3 months ago


Edmonton, Canada METRO Testing + Engineering Full time

**The Opportunity**

Metro Testing + Engineering is hiring new Materials Testing Technicians because we added more projects and clients into our service portfolio. Whether you are an experienced Technicians or someone who is new to the field, you will be joining a company that is looking to develop their employees through training, coaching, and skill development.

**Who we are**:
Metro Testing + Engineering (Metro) was established in 1987 in Metro Vancouver, BC to provide the materials testing of concrete, asphalt, and soils for the construction industry. Since then, we have grown to include a diverse scope of services that now includes specialty testing, materials engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, concrete restoration, and quality assurance certification throughout BC and Alberta.

**The Opportunity**

We are hiring additional technicians for the remaining of the season. The field technician will be doing concrete and compaction testing.

**What you will be doing**:

- to provide third party independent sampling and testing of construction materials for quality control/quality assurance purposes.
- Sampling and Testing Concrete and Soil in the field and lab settings
- Preform test following the industry standard protocols and procedures
- Troubleshooting real time compliance issues in the field and monitoring non-compliance protocols

**What you will be getting**:

- Hourly wage between $23-25/hr
- 4% of vacation paid, equivalent to 2 weeks of annual holidays
- 20-30 hours to start

**Who we are looking for**:

- Previous experience with concrete and compaction test
- Appropriate vehicle for use on construction sites (company vehicle is an option)
- Ability to lift and control weights up to 16 kilos / 35 lbs.
- Excellent technical communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to learn customized computer programs
- Strong ethics

Metro Testing + Engineering is committed to the retention and growth of our employees; we provide competitive compensation packages, performance incentives, and career opportunities. We are dedicated to providing a vibrant safe and progressive work environment for our employees.

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Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Construction Materials Testing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's licence (required)

**Location**:

- Edmonton, AB (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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