Laboratory Technician 1

**Laboratory Technician 1**:

- Requisition ID: 14187
- Location: Edmonton, AB, CA, T6S 1A7
- Pay Type: Hourly

**Company Overview**:
**COMPANY OVERVIEW**
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build _your_ ambition.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
The laboratory technician’s goal is to certify the final quality of Asphalt products and ensure the highest customer satisfaction. To help the lab supervisor in developing all asphalt binder grades used in our hot mix designs for all of Western Canada. The lab tech will be working in an AASHTO certified laboratory for performance graded asphalt binders.

**WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH**
- Test and evaluate asphalt products to service our customers’ needs (BBR, PAV, RTFO, DSR, pen and viscosity)
- Maintain familiarity with MSDS specs and emergency responses
- Assist in development of new products.
- Assist in lab calibrations and maintenance.
- Assist in AASHTO/AMRL round robin testing.
- Maintain quality as per specification requirements.
- Complete recommended routine maintenance and calibrations on the lab equipment
- Responsible for updating and maintaining all equipment maintenance and calibration records
- Identify and report workplace hazards and make positive suggestions for their elimination or control
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

**WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR**
**Education**: Diploma
**Field of Study Preferred**: Chemical Technology
**Required Work Experience**: Experience working in lab environment
**Required Training/Certifications**: AASHTO Technician Certifications
**Required Technical Skills**: QC Software, MS Office

**Additional Requirements**:

- Working knowledge of Asphalt Binder Testing according to AASHTO M320
- Able to understand and work with QC lab equipment
- Able to work independently and in a team environment
- Able to work a variety of hours including some evenings and weekends
- Attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Strong team player with a positive attitude and is a self starter
- Ability to motivate and influence others, as well as following direction
- Able to multi-task effectively and work in fast pace environment while being flexible
- High level of time management and prioritization skills
- Access to a reliable means of transportation is required; job site is not accessible through public transit

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents
- A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
- Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
- Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
- Easy access to mental health and well-being support
- Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
- Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
- Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
- Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
- An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
- A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable

**_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, will be required._**

**BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES**
At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition