Materials Technician

Autism Services; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group benefits

Retirement savings plans

Profit sharing

Supportive team environment

Job summary

P. Machibroda Engineering Ltd. (PMEL) in Saskatoon, SK is seeking a Materials Testing Technician to support field and laboratory testing operations.

You will conduct field density testing, concrete sampling, and strength testing, and perform laboratory analysis of soils with CCIL guidelines where applicable. Requirements include a Civil Engineering Technology diploma (or 1+ year of Canadian soils experience), strong English communication, a valid Class 5 license, ability to lift 50 lbs, and the

Qualifications

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or 1+ year of experience with Canadian soils.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract.
• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field density testing, concrete sampling, and strength testing.
• Perform laboratory analysis of soils (proctors, sieves, Atterberg limits, hydrometers, CBRs, moisture content, unit weights).
• Follow safe work practices and CCIL specifications where applicable.
• Ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality test results to support engineering decisions.

Skills

Strong English communication

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology

1+ year of experience with Canadian soils

Tools

Soil testing equipment

Job description

Are you ready to build your career from the ground up? P. Machibroda Engineering Ltd. (PMEL) is a leading Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering consulting firm based in Saskatoon. Were looking for a Materials Testing Technician to join our dynamic team and support both field and laboratory testing operations.

What Youll Do

• Conduct field density testing, concrete sampling, and strength testing.


• Perform laboratory analysis of soils (proctors, sieves, Atterberg limits, hydrometers, CBRs, moisture content, unit weights).


• Follow safe work practices and CCIL specifications where applicable.


• Ensure accurate, timely, and high-quality test results to support engineering decisions.

What You Bring

• Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or 1+ year of experience with Canadian soils (preferred but not required).


• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).


• Valid Class 5 drivers license with a clean abstract.


• Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs.


• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages based on experience.


• Group benefits and retirement savings plans.


• Opportunity to participate in a company profit-sharing plan.


• A supportive team environment where your work truly matters.

Location

Saskatoon, SK Field work may require travel within the province.