Senior Lab Technician - Asphalt Binder QC

Amrize; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Health & Dental benefits

Pension Plan

RRSP and TFSA access

EFAP and mental health support

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician to certify the final quality of Asphalt products and support the lab supervisor in developing all asphalt binder grades for Western Canada. The role operates in an AASHTO certified laboratory for performance graded binders.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years in asphalt binder testing, strong lab proficiency, and familiarity with QC equipment and MSDS standards. Evening/weekend shifts may be required.

Qualifications

• Completion of Chemical or Civil Technologist Diploma or equivalent.
• 3–5 years experience in asphalt binder testing laboratory.
• Experience working in a lab environment.
• AASHTO Technician Certifications would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in testing of asphalt products to service our customers’ needs (BBR, PAV, RTFO, DSR, pen and viscosity).
• Responsible for testing and evaluating and preparing the above noted tests.
• Maintain familiarity with MSDS specs and emergency responses.
• Assist in AASHTO/AMRL round robin testing.
• Maintain quality as per specification requirements.
• Complete recommended routine maintenance and calibrations on the lab equipment.
• Responsible for updating and maintaining all equipment maintenance and calibration records.
• Identify and report workplace hazards and make positive suggestions for their elimination or control.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies.

Skills

QC Software

MS Office

Computer Proficiency

Education

Chemical or Civil Technologist Diploma

Tools

QC Lab Equipment

Job description

Amrize North America Inc. is seeking a Senior Laboratory Technician to certify the final quality of Asphalt products and support the lab supervisor in developing all asphalt binder grades for Western Canada. The role operates in an AASHTO certified laboratory for performance graded binders.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years in asphalt binder testing, strong lab proficiency, and familiarity with QC equipment and MSDS standards. Evening/weekend shifts may be required.