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Junior Geotechnical Field and Laboratory Technician
2 weeks ago
OVERVIEW
Thurber has an exciting opportunity for a **Junior Geotechnical Field and Laboratory Technician **to join our team in, **Victoria, British Columbia**.
Thurber provides geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials engineering and testing services for a variety of industries across Canada. Our multidisciplinary expertise allows us to work on problems related to earth, the environment, and construction materials. We solve problems in a wide variety of industries including transportation, building construction, municipal infrastructure, land development, dams and water resources, industrial development, mining, oil and gas, marine, and environmental services.
As our Junior Geotechnical Field and Laboratory Technician, you will work on varied projects and develop your skills with guidance and mentorship from our senior team.
**Responsibilities**
- Conduct field inspections and monitoring during construction projects to ensure compliance with geotechnical specifications and standards;
- Conduct in situ testing of various materials on construction sites, compaction testing, and testing of concrete and asphalt;
- Carrying out laboratory tests within our soils, concrete, and asphalt laboratory;
- Ensuring laboratory equipment is maintained in accordance with specifications;
- Maintaining an organized environment including soil inventory and equipment within a team of laboratory and field specialists;
- Collaborate with engineers and other team members to provide technical support and assistance as needed;
- Maintain accurate records of field and laboratory testing activities; and,
- Uphold strong workplace health and safety practices.
**Qualifications**
- Valid Class 5 Drivers license with acceptable driving record;
- Ability to lift 50lbs and complete fieldwork in all weather conditions;
- Willingness to work on a combination of field and office work in a variety of environments, including local and remote construction sites;
- Willingness to be a team player with a strong ability to work independently and be able to carry out assignments with mínimal supervision;
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills;
- Highly organized, and demonstrate a flexible approach to work assignments; and,
- Comfortable with variability in day-to-day tasks.
**Assets**
- Technician/technologist diploma from a recognized college;
- Experience with laboratory soil testing procedures such Proctor Tests and grain size analyses;
- An understanding of ASTM and CSA Standards; and,
- CCIL and CSA Certification for soils, concrete, and asphalt would be an asset.
**Base Salary Range**
- $53,000 - $65,000 per year, based on a 40-hour work week.
- The posted wage range for this position represents the range for the experience and qualifications noted in this posting.
**What we offer**
Upon joining Thurber Engineering you'll be welcomed into a casual, inclusive and professional office environment where open communication is valued at all levels. We're eager to help our team reach their potential which is why many of our team members spend much of their career with us Here are the benefits of working for us in Victoria:
- Our office is in the Vancouver Island Technology Park (VITP) which is centrally located along bus and bike routes. We offer free onsite parking and a secure bicycle lock up facility.
- Both local work and assignments across BC and Canada through cooperation and teaming between all Thurber branches.
- The VITP is located on 35 acres of land with trails and pathways. Employees have access to the free 24/7 onsite fitness center.
- Our culture is respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and fun.
- We offer financial support towards professional development.
- We provide health and dental coverage, a healthcare spending account, RRSP matching, and an Employee and Family assistance program with 24/7 support online or over the phone.
**About Thurber**
Thurber Engineering Ltd. provides environmental, geotechnical, and materials engineering and testing services. A Canadian-owned company since 1957, we are consistently recognized for the quality of our work, the knowledge of our people, and for conducting our business with integrity.
Our team continues to grow as we build our reputation by working closely with our clients to provide timely, high-value solutions and technical support. Thurber is wholly owned by our senior employees and operates from British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario.
At Thurber, we know that our success can be attributed to the hard working, innovative group of people who come in every day ready and excited to take on new challenges and solve problems. We seek out team members who work hard, innovate, and operate with integrity. Our regional diversity gives us specialized knowledge of the various and complex geological and environmental conditions across Canada.
**Our Vision**:
Building Canada with great people and great ideas.
**Our Mission**:
Delive
