Senior Materials Technician

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

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services seeks a dedicated professional to conduct field and laboratory testing, ensuring quality and safety in construction projects. Candidates should hold relevant certifications and have extensive testing experience, with opportunities for professional growth and flexibility.

Benefits

Flexible schedules and hybrid work arrangement

Access to free telehealth service

Multiple opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing field samples of soils, asphalt, and concrete.
• Performing inspections and providing detailed reports.
• Maintaining records of health and safety information.

Skills

Technical procedures execution

Inspections

Data analysis

Tact and diplomacy

Health and safety awareness

Education

Completion of Technologist program OACETT C.T. designation

CCIL certification

CSA certification

Job description

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

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 reinforcement;
• Setting up, performing tests, and logging results in the field;
• Preparing factual reports, summaries, data sheets, or graphs for interpretation of test results by the supervisor;
• Consistently executing prescribed technical procedures, safe work practices, and work plans while completing field, laboratory, and office work;
• Generating and assisting with preparation of deliverable documentation such as technical reports, summaries, data sheets, graphs, proposals, and qualification packages;
• Handling difficult situations with tact and diplomacy to maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external contacts;
• Maintaining records of health and safety information, calibration certificates, equipment manuals, and applicable standards;
• Making recommendations to control or eliminate unsafe conditions in the workplace;
• Traveling out of town for extended periods to remote areas to fulfill field work responsibilities.

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 for extended periods as required;
• A valid “G” Driver’s license is required;
• Demonstrated sensitivity and consideration for occupational health and safety.

What makes Englobe unique

At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Real flexibility;
• Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring, and skills development;
• Access to a free telehealth service;
• Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours;
• A flexible, hybrid work arrangement;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

What our employees say about us

"At Englobe, I feel listened to. The leaders are accessible and always available to support me. Every day, I work with experts who inspire me and help me progress. The projects are exciting, and I see my career evolving. Moreover, the people are friendly, warm, and helpful! Englobe gives me a lot of flexibility, and the work-life balance is perfect for my family." - Digital Marketing Specialist

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