Geotechnical Laboratory Technician | Geoscience

MTE Consultants Inc.; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

RRSP matching

Wellness spending account

Performance bonuses

Training & development

Job summary

MTE Consultants Inc. in Mississauga is seeking a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician to join our Geotechnical Division. You will perform soil and aggregate lab tests, concrete tests, and support construction materials testing under senior staff.

We offer 100% employee-owned environment, collaborative culture, and opportunities for professional development. The position requires 0-3 years of related experience and relevant certifications; valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil/Construction/Environmental Engineering Technology is considered an asset.
• Working towards C.Tech. or C.E.T. designation is considered an asset.
• 0-3 years of related work experience (including co-op experience).
• CCIL – Category “0” Concrete Technician is considered an asset.
• CCIL – Category “C” Aggregate technician is considered an asset.
• Team player with ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Strong technical writing skills and verbal communication skills.
• Strong skills in MS Office, including Word and Excel.
• Experience with AutoCAD is considered an asset.
• Exceptional problem solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle.
• Successful Criminal Records Check which has been completed within 6 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Completion of soil and aggregate laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, sieve and hydrometer analyses, Proctor testing, and Atterberg limit determinations
• Completion of concrete laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, grinding and breaking compressive strength samples
• Complete construction materials laboratory testing under the direction of our senior staff;
• Assist with maintaining equipment and methods in compliance with expected standards (e.g., MTO, ASTM, CCIL, etc.)
• Assist with summarizing and analyzing findings from lab testing for written reports
• Other related duties, as assigned

Skills

Team player

Technical writing

Verbal communication

MS Office

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Valid driver’s license

Education

Civil/Construction/Environmental Eng Tech Diploma

Pursuing C.Tech or CET

Tools

AutoCAD

CCIL certification

Job description

Are you a geotechnical engineering professional passionate about shaping safe, resilient, and sustainable communities? Do you enjoy applying your technical expertise to deliver practical, science-based solutions that support infrastructure, land development, and construction? We are currently seeking a Geotechnical Laboratory Technician to join our Geotechnical Divisionto work out of ourMississauga office.

MTE Consultants is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that has been shaping Ontario since 1985 with offices in Kitchener, Burlington, Toronto, London, Kingston, Ottawa, Barrie and Stratford.Our services include civil and structural engineering, building and environmental science, and land surveying.

As a100% employee-owned company, our growthis driven by our commitment to client satisfaction and shared accountability.Wecollaborate with clients to enhance the communities where our friends, families, andneighbourslive and work.

Responsibilities

• Completion of soil and aggregate laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, sieve and hydrometer analyses, Proctor testing, and Atterberg limit determinations
• Completion of concrete laboratory testing, including, but not limited to, grinding and breaking compressive strength samples
• Complete construction materials laboratory testing under the direction of our senior staff;
• Assist with maintaining equipment and methods in compliance with expected standards (e.g., MTO, ASTM, CCIL, etc.)
• Assist with summarizing and analyzing findings from lab testing for written reports
• Other related duties, as assigned

Requirements

• Diploma in Civil/Construction/Environmental Engineering Technology is considered an asset
• Working towards C.Tech. or C.E.T. designation is considered an asset
• 0-3 years of related work experience (including co-op experience)
• CCIL – Category “0” Concrete Technician is considered an asset
• CCIL – Category “C’ Aggregate technician is considered an asset
• Team player with ability to work independently or in a team environment
• Strong technical writing skills and verbal communication skills
• Strong skills in MS Office software, including Word and Excel
• Experience with AutoCAD is considered an asset
• Exceptional problem solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
• Successful Criminal Records Check which has been completed within 6 months of start date

What we offer

• Specialized, purpose-driven work: Our Geotechnical team plays a critical role in supporting infrastructure and development projects through subsurface investigations, foundation design, slope stability analysis, and construction support. You’ll help deliver practical, technically sound solutions that support safe, efficient, and sustainable development from the ground up
• Multi-Disciplinary Expertise: Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines, scientists, and surveyors to broaden your skill set
• 100% Employee-Owned firm with opportunities for you to purchase shares
• Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching, Wellness Spending Account and performance bonuses
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional memberships
• Flexible work environment and work-life balance
• Collaborative culture
• The opportunity to participate in various Social Committee events and community focused initiatives

Salary Range

$23.79 to $29.74 per hour, plus benefits

Hourly Wage will be based on individual education, qualifications, and relevant work experience.

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agencies, please.

MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process. Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department at [e-mail].