Materials Laboratory Technician

AtkinsRéalis; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Materials Laboratory Technician in Saskatoon to conduct materials testing and support laboratory operations. Ideal candidates will have relevant coursework and skills in organization and problem-solving. Join us in building a sustainable future and enjoy a collaborative work environment focused on learning and health and safety.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Learning and development opportunities

Health and safety focused work environment

Opportunity to work on innovative projects

Qualifications

• Completed coursework related to soils, aggregates, and concrete.
• Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver’s license.
• Ability to provide a criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct materials testing according to ASTM, CSA, and Ministry of Highways standards.
• Perform laboratory duties including sample preparation and equipment maintenance.
• Participate in health and safety programs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Education

Coursework related to soils, aggregates, and concrete

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Materials Laboratory Technician

Come join us in reshaping the future with AtkinsRéalis. AtkinsRéalis is dedicated in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

Location – Saskatoon, SK

The ideal candidate will have completed coursework related to soils, aggregates, and concrete. All new employees will receive training and certification in:

• Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories (CCIL) Field and Laboratory Concrete Testing.
• CCIL Aggregate Testing.
• Radiation Awareness Basic Training.
• Safe Use of a Nuclear Densometer.

While our projects are primarily based in Saskatchewan, opportunities to work in other provinces may occasionally arise.

Your role within the team:

• Conduct materials testing in accordance with ASTM, CSA, and Ministry of Highways standards on materials such as soil, aggregate, and concrete.
• Perform laboratory duties in our Saskatoon central lab, including sample preparation, testing, and equipment maintenance.
• Participate in health and safety programs.
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of laboratory and field equipment, including mobile field labs.

Why choose AtkinsRéalis as an employer?

Because we offer:

• The opportunity to work on an innovative and award-winning project.
• An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
• A wide array of learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation package.
• A work environment focused on health and safety.

The ideal candidate:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• A valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• The ability to provide a criminal record check (required for access to certain client sites).
• Willingness to travel throughout Saskatchewan, with potential for out-of-province assignments.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Physical ability to perform labor-intensive tasks, including lifting up to 30 kg.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.

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