Material Testing Technician - Local Fort McMurray

MKL BAU; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing materials testing company in Fort McMurray is seeking a skilled Materials Testing Technician. The ideal candidate will possess 2-5 years of experience in materials testing and a diploma in Geotechnical or Civil Engineering. Responsibilities include conducting various materials tests, ensuring safety compliance, and managing testing equipment. The company offers competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Join a team that prioritizes quality and innovation in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay and overtime

Health care benefits

Health and Wellness Spending Account

Annual Training and Development Allowance

PPE allowance

RRSP matching program

Future growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of industrial/civil materials testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of Nuclear Gauge usage and field testing procedures.
• Holds a Class 5 driver’s license with a clean record.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site testing of materials and prepare reports.
• Promote safety by participating in safety meetings.
• Maintain and handle testing equipment properly.

Skills

Materials testing experience

Nuclear Gauge usage

Field concrete testing

Knowledge of soil types

Problem-solving

Education

Geotechnical/Civil Engineering diploma

Tools

Nuclear Gauges

Concrete testing tools

Laboratory instruments

Job description

Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. Full-time. December 18, 2025

Join Our Team as a Materials Testing Technician – Exciting Local Opportunity in Fort McMurray! Are you a skilled and detail-oriented Materials Testing Technician looking to be part of a fast-paced, growing company? Inline Group Inc. has an opportunity for a motivated professional to join our team in Fort McMurray in the new year. With long-term projects, you’ll have the benefit of being home every night while contributing to high-quality construction projects. If you’re looking for a company that values growth, safety, and innovation, we want to meet you!

What You’ll Be Doing

• Safety First, Always – Take an active role in site safety meetings, follow all site-specific requirements, and lead by example to promote safe work practices. Encourage safety interventions and maintain a culture where safety and quality come first.
• Field and Laboratory Testing – Conduct on-site testing of various materials, including compaction, concrete, and asphalt testing. Prepare reports and enter data using both manual and digital reporting systems.
• Equipment Management – Maintain and ensure proper handling of materials testing equipment, including Nuclear Gauges, concrete testing tools, and laboratory instruments.
• Client Collaboration – Work closely with clients to provide technical expertise and maintain strong relationships. Actively participate in Inline Group’s ISO 9001 Quality Program and corporate HSE program.
• Technical Excellence – Support geotechnical investigations and instrumentation work while ensuring accurate and reliable testing results to meet industry standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Experienced Professional – You have 2-5 years of industrial/civil materials testing experience at an intermediate to senior level. A Geotechnical/Civil Engineering diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Qualified & Skilled – Strong knowledge of Nuclear Gauge usage, field concrete testing procedures, and laboratory testing requirements. Strong all-around knowledge of soil types, conditions, and practical solutions
• Ready for the Job – You hold a Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record, are comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs. Previous mine driving experience in the oil sands is required.
• Certification – CCIL accreditation in Type-C/HMA, Type-QF/QL, or CSA is an asset.
• Driven to Grow – Passionate about learning, problem-solving, and contributing to a high-performing team.

Why Inline Group Inc.?

• Competitive pay and overtime – We offer a strong hourly rate with opportunities for overtime.
• Take care of what matters most – Enjoy health care benefits for you and your family.
• Personal wellness is a priority – Use your Health and Wellness Spending Account to support your hobbies and passions.
• Investing in you – Take advantage of our Annual Training and Development Allowance to boost your skills.
• Get geared up – We provide a PPE allowance to keep you safe and comfortable on the job.
• Plan for your future – Take advantage of our RRSP matching program to help you save for retirement.
• Future growth opportunities – Inline Group Inc. is growing, and so are the opportunities for you to take on new challenges and grow your career!

Ready to make your next career move? Apply today and be part of a team that’s building the future of material testing.