Field Materials Testing Technician (Saskatoon)

Tetra Tech; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits on day one

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Flexibility and work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and professional growth

Job summary

Tetra Tech in Saskatoon, SK is seeking a Project Technician for our Saskatchewan Transportation team. The role is field-based with scheduled shiftwork and significant travel.

You will perform field and laboratory testing on soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt, supporting QA/QC on projects and reporting results. The ideal candidate will have a Civil Engineering Technology diploma (asset) and experience in materials testing, with a valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technology diploma or equivalent would be an asset.
• Certification as CET or P. Tech would be an asset.
• Experience in materials testing of concrete, asphalt concrete, soils, and aggregates.
• Commitment to work away from headquarters and ability to travel.
• Must possess a valid driver license.

Responsibilities

• Perform field and laboratory testing of soil, aggregate, concrete and asphalt.
• Travel regularly for field work away from headquarters.
• Sieve analyses and density testing with nuclear gauges.
• Prepare Proctors and Marshall molds, asphalt content tests.
• Provide QA/QC on lab and field testing projects.
• Prepare field and testing reports.
• Support GNSS RTK surveying for field culvert/road projects.
• Follow internal procedures and safety standards.
• Pursue ongoing professional development.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Skills

Field testing

Laboratory testing

Sieve analysis

Density testing

Willingness to travel

Driver's license

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

CET / P. Tech certification (asset)

Tools

Nuclear density gauges

Proctors & Marshall molds

Sieve analysis equipment

GNSS RTK surveying

Job description

Tetra Tech in Saskatoon, SK is seeking a Project Technician for our Saskatchewan Transportation team. The role is field-based with scheduled shiftwork and significant travel.

You will perform field and laboratory testing on soil, aggregate, concrete, and asphalt, supporting QA/QC on projects and reporting results. The ideal candidate will have a Civil Engineering Technology diploma (asset) and experience in materials testing, with a valid driver's license and willingness to travel.