Materials Technician

2 weeks ago

Coquitlam, Canada Intertek Full time

**MATERIALS Technician**

**1. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES**
- By delegation from the Engineering Manager, Construction Services, the Materials Technician has responsibility for providing effective and competent support to Intertek Testing Services NA Ltd. in a safe, legal, and ethical manner.
- This is a position which will appeal to a self-motivated individual with a strong technical/practical background, excellent interpersonal/communication skills, and a solid work ethic, coupled with an interest in career growth in the construction materials testing field.

**2. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES**
- _Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive.
- Conduct Laboratory and field materials testing on concrete, soil and aggregate materials to within CCIL certification for Concrete and Aggregate.
- Conduct field and laboratory testing on concrete, soil materials (field density, Proctor and gradations) for various clients throughout the Greater Vancouver Area.
- Conduct field materials sampling on materials and geotechnical projects as required working with the Engineering Manager, Laboratory Supervisor and clients.
- Become proficient in various CSA and ASTM Materials Testing Standard and Procedures for concrete and aggregate materials testing.
- Assist the Laboratory Supervisor in conducting and completing materials testing and certification as required.
- Provide Materials Testing Services and Inspection on site and in the laboratory as required.
- Responsible for maintaining work order and unit posting process along with the Laboratory Supervisor.
- Carrying out all responsibilities in a supportive manner with total adherence to: The Company’s Health, Safety and Environmental Policies and Procedures, Quality Management System, Compliance and Ethics Policies, Vision, Mission and Strategy, and exercises good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy.

**3. SUPERVISION RECEIVED**
- The Materials Technician reports to the Engineering Manager, Construction Services with a dotted line

Project Managers.

**4. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS**
- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology is preferred or, alternatively, equivalent technical experience.
- 2-6 years progressive experience in soil, aggregate, geotechnical and concrete materials testing.
- Eligible to CCIL Concrete Testing for field and laboratory and for CCIL Type C and D Aggregate Certification.
- Familiar with civil engineering construction QA/QC inspection and test standards and procedures to ASTM and CSA standards.

**5. CORE COMPETENCIES**
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written format (Technical Memo’s for project need to be clear and legible).
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Effective business writing and composition skills with a good command of the English language.
- Ability to complete tasks.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment and able to carry equipment /sample up to 22.5 kg.
- Microsoft Office software knowledge.

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

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

Work Location: In person

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