Senior Materials Technician

Englobe; Kitchener; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Englobe seeks a skilled Technologist to join their passionate team, driving projects in environmental and renewable energy sectors. With a commitment to innovative practices and collaboration, you will engage in field sampling, testing, and reporting, contributing to impactful projects focused on sustainability.

Benefits

Telehealth

Flexible schedules

Hybrid work

Insurance

Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in laboratory and field testing.
• Valid 'G' driver's license required.
• Ability to travel between worksites.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing field samples of soils, granulars, asphalt, and concrete.
• Preparing reports and summaries for test result interpretation.
• Providing inspections for engineered fill and various construction elements.

Skills

Field testing

Sampling

Health and safety

Tact in interpersonal relationships

Education

Completion of provincially recognized Technologist program

CCIL and CSA certifications

Job description

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Your mission

You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings, and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation, and collaboration are integral to our daily operations.

Your Employer

Englobe - Who We Are

At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, customers, communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for future generations.

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Your Contribution

Your Main Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing of field samples of soils, granulars, asphalt, and concrete
• Compaction testing of soils, granulars, and asphalt
• Providing inspections for engineered fill, subgrades, granular, proof-rolling, asphalt, footings, excavations, roofing, fireproofing, and/or reinforcement
• Setting up, performing tests, and logging results in the field
• Preparing reports, summaries, data sheets, or graphs for test result interpretation
• Executing prescribed technical procedures, safe work practices, and work plans
• Assisting with technical reports, proposals, and qualification packages
• Handling difficult situations with tact to maintain positive relationships
• Maintaining health and safety records, calibration certificates, and equipment manuals
• Recommending safety improvements
• Traveling to remote areas for field work

Your Profile

What Makes You Unique

• Completion of provincially recognized Technologist program (OACETT C.T. designation)
• CCIL and CSA certifications
• 7+ years’ experience in laboratory and field testing
• Ability to travel between worksites
• Valid “G” Driver’s license
• Strong focus on occupational health and safety

What Makes Englobe Unique

At Englobe, you'll work on diverse projects and be valued for your experience. We offer flexibility, professional growth, and comprehensive benefits including telehealth, flexible schedules, hybrid work, insurance, and employee assistance programs.

What Our Employees Say About Us

"At Englobe, I feel listened to. The leaders are accessible and supportive. The projects are interesting, and I see my career evolving. The people are friendly, and the work-life balance is great!" - Digital Marketing Specialist

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