Specialty Testing Technician

3 months ago


Vancouver, Canada METRO Testing + Engineering Full time

**The Opportunity**

Metro Testing + Engineering’s Specialty Services department doesn’t just provide testing for construction materials and buildings, they also provide specialised engineered approaches to solve problems. Because of their specialised knowledge, their services are not limited to client in the Lower Mainland. Some members of the team will travel to other parts of BC a few times a year.

**Who we are**
- We are the largest material testing company in Western Canada with 13 offices and 240 employees. Everyday since 1987, our technicians are busy at our labs and on the road conducting testing of concrete, soil, and asphalt for our customers in the construction industry. We completed over 300,000 projects and many of them are high profile and long-term projects. None of these projects will be possible without the contributions from our dedicated team of engineers, geoscientists, technicians, technologists, and supporting staff.

What you will be doing:

- Travelling to job sites to for cutting + Coring
- Scanning Concrete with Ground Penetrating Radar
- Preform Ait Tightness Tests
- Preform Window Envelop Tests
- Recording and reporting results
- Liaising with clients and site personnel
- Troubleshooting real time compliance issues in the field and monitoring non-compliance protocols

**What you will get**
- Comprehensive training on safety and testing methods
- Pay range is between $23 - 27/ hr with extended benefits after 3 months
- PPE with an allowance for safety boots
- Car allowance for work related travel
- Company cell phone
- Over time work
- Promotion opportunity to other departments
- A supportive and an environment full of opportunities for professional growth and development
- Our company values teamwork, integrity, mentorship, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service with the mindset of putting people first

**What you will need to have**
- Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to lift and control weights up to 23 kilos / 50 lbs.
- Ability to learn customized computer programs
- Flexible with work hours - this is not a 9 to 5 job
- Experience or willingness to work outdoor
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in writing reports

**What will give you bonus points**
- Education in Civil Engineering

**More about us**

Metro Testing + Engineering is a multi-cultural and diverse organization with employees from around the globe; our commitment to building an extraordinary team has no borders. There are 15 different languages spoken in our corporate office and flagship firm alone. Foreign educated workers hold positions at every level of our company, ranging from entry level technicians, engineers, administrators to branch managers and principal owners.

We are strong believers in global community and accountability.


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

**Salary**: $23.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Automobile allowance
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- construction: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: On the road



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