Quality Control Lab Technician

**Quality Control Lab Technician**:

- Requisition ID: 14599
- Location: Richmond, British Columbia, CA, V5X 4N6
- Pay Type: Hourly
- Hourly Wage: $29.50

**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.
- Description:

- **ABOUT THE ROLE**

The GVA Lab technician is responsible for the durability requirements and testing for all concrete and aggregate samples for the GVA as well as all reportables therein. The incumbent must adhere to the Amrize WCAN Quality Management Strategy. Reporting to the GVA RMX Quality Control Lab Manager, the incumbent will be expected to be able perform all material strength and durability tests in compliance with CSA and ASTM requirements.The incumbent works with the Laboratory team in performing cylinder transport and curing, compression testing, aggregate testing, product trialing and development, mix optimization, result reporting and KPI tracking in the Richmond Quality Control Lab.

**WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH**
- Quality control of ready-mix, through active testing of finished goods and its raw materials. Including all concrete durability tests as well as aggregate testing (grading, durability etc).
- Responsible for keeping and maintaining records and KPI performance inputting.
- Supports QA manager with mix performance, mix optimization, product solutions, through KPI’s.
- Promotes a positive safety culture; performs all work activities following all relevant safety policies and procedures.
- Supports the preparation, batching, mixing and testing of concrete mix designs and cement/cementitious materials (strength, slump, durability, particle size etc), ensures all materials are adequately stocked.
- Transportation of cylinders as per CSA specifications.
- Tracking and reporting FLRA’s and Environmental checklists.
- Contributes to all lab-related non-technical tasks including housekeeping, organization, data entry, and lab maintenance projects.
- Monitor and restock office supplies; assist with other administrative tasks as required.
- 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**:Minimum 2 year College Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, or an acceptable combination of education and experience.

**Required Work Experience**:Minimum 1 year experience in concrete, aggregate, or asphalt industries. Prior field experience in concrete testing is desirable.

**Required Training/Certifications**:Preference will be given to Accredited C.E.T, or related fields.

**Additional Requirements**:

- Ability to work long hours - weekend work as needed.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with high degree of accuracy.
- Demonstrated time management skills.
- Demonstrated computer literacy.
- Knowledge of CCIL Certifications, accreditations and procedures for concrete.
- Knowledge of CSA testing practices.
- Able to perform a variety of physical tasks, including moderate to heavy lifting, and repetitive motions.
- Accurate and detail oriented.
- Independent and resourceful.

**WHAT WE OFFER**
- **Hourly Wage**: $29.50
- 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 yo