Seasonal Materials Lab Technician

3 months ago


Red Deer, Canada ParklandGEO Full time

The Materials Division of ParklandGEO is a vibrant community of professionals dedicated to achieving excellence in our field. Our unwavering commitment to delivering safe, high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' needs has fueled our continuous growth and demand for talented individuals. Currently, ParklandGEO is seeking seasonal lab technicians for an approximately 8-10 month term.

**The Opportunity**:
As a seasonal lab technician, you will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with a dynamic team of engineers and technologists, working under the guidance of the Technical Services Manager. Your role will involve conducting lab monitoring, testing, and investigations to contribute to the success of our projects.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform laboratory testing on asphalt, soil, and aggregate materials.
- Understand and adhere to legislative testing guidelines.
- Execute detailed and accurate testing, data entry, and reporting.
- Manage rush testing, prioritize time effectively, and meet deliverables.
- Travel to sites to collect samples for testing purposes.
- Assist the Lab Coordinator/Supervisor with requested deliverables.
- Arrange shipment of samples to other offices for further testing.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience in construction or a similar materials setting is a plus.
- CCIL/CSA certification is considered an asset.
- Possess a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to handle tasks meticulously.
- Capable of lifting up to 50lbs.
- Hold a valid Driver’s License.
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision while effectively communicating with colleagues and management.
- Willingness to work up to 12 hours a day, including some weekends and overtime as required.
- Team-oriented mindset with a dedication to safety excellence.

ParklandGEO is a reputable engineering consulting company founded in 2000, providing practical and high-quality engineering services and solutions. With nine sites across Western Canada, we specialize in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, materials testing, and other geotechnical services.

We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive work environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives. At ParklandGEO, we value transparency and inclusivity, ensuring that every voice is not only heard but celebrated. Our diverse team is our strength, propelling our success forward.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 8 - 10 months

**Salary**: $18.00-$23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Red Deer, AB T4N 2N7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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