Vanier Lab - Technician Position

Amrize; Outaouais; On-site; CAD 68,770,000 - 74,501,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Health & Dental benefits

Pension Plan

RRSP/TFSA access

EFAP and wellness support

Learning & career growth

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Quality Control Technician to perform sampling, laboratory testing, and data recording to ensure products meet specifications and customer expectations. You will support operations and quality teams with independent routine activities and help identify quality concerns for timely resolution.

Ideal candidates have a college diploma in Civil/Environmental Technology or related field, at least 1 year in aggregate QC or lab testing, and bilingual French/English communication.

Qualifications

• College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1 year of relevant aggregate quality control or laboratory testing experience.
• Bilingualism in French and English, both written and spoken.
• Valid G-class driver’s license, CCIL certification in Aggregates or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling and quality control testing to support product specifications and customer expectations.
• Provide accurate and timely test results and quality information to teams.
• Support field and laboratory QC activities with independence.
• Identify abnormal or non-conforming results and raise concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate quality records and data entry in systems.
• Support customer-related quality activities including sampling and investigations.
• Assist with lab readiness, equipment checks, and calibration.
• Promote consistent testing practices and continuous improvement.
• Support training of junior staff in routine activities.
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Bilingual French-English

Quality control

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Data entry

MS Office

Education

Civil/Environmental Tech diploma

Tools

MS Office

Laboratory equipment

QA databases

Job description

Vanier Lab - Technician Position

Requisition ID: 18257

Location:

Ottawa, ON, CA, K1G 3V5 Gatineau, Quebec, CA, J9J 3G9 Gatineau, Quebec, CA, J8P 7Z9

Pay Type: Hourly

Position type: Full-time / Hourly

Estimated Wage Range $24.00 - $26.00/Hourly

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us.

As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we’re ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We’re in every construction market.

Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

Learn more at www.amrize.com/careers (https://www.amrize.com/us/en/careers.html)

Description:

We’re seeking aQuality Control Technicianwho’s ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America.

Job Title: Quality Control Technician | Req ID: 18257 | HR Contact: William TRUONG | Location: Ottawa Agg ON, Aylmer Klock Rd QC, Gatineau RM QC

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Quality Control Technician supports aggregate quality control activities through sampling, laboratory testing, documentation, and communication of results. The role helps ensure products meet applicable specifications, internal quality requirements, and customer expectations. Working with a good degree of independence in routine activities, this position provides day-to-day support to operations and quality teams, contributes to timely identification of quality concerns, and supports continuous improvement of laboratory and field practices.

WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH

• Perform sampling and quality control testing to support compliance with product specifications, internal quality requirements, and customer expectations.

• Provide accurate and timely test results, observations, and quality information to quality control and operational teams.

• Support routine field and laboratory quality control activities across assigned sites with a good degree of independence.

• Help identify abnormal, inconsistent, or non-conforming results and elevate concerns in a timely manner.

• Maintain accurate quality records, traceability, and data entry within applicable systems and documentation practices.

• Support customer-related quality activities, including sampling, follow-up, and routine investigation support as assigned.

• Assist with laboratory readiness through equipment checks, organization, housekeeping, and support for routine maintenance and calibration activities.

• Contribute to consistent testing practices, effective communication, and continuous improvement within the quality control function.

• Support the training and day-to-day guidance of junior team members in routine laboratory and sampling activities, where applicable.

• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviours.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Education: College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Field of Study Preferred: Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, Materials Engineering Technology, Geological Technology, or related field.

• Required Work Experience: 1 year of relevant experience in aggregate quality control, construction materials testing, laboratory testing, or a related industrial environment.

• Required Training/Certifications: Valid G-class driver’s license. CCIL certification in Aggregates, or ability to obtain within the required timeframe.

• Language Requirements: Ability to communicate effectively in both French and English, verbally and in writing.

• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office

• Data entry and record management in laboratory or quality systems

• Familiarity with aggregate laboratory testing equipment and procedures

• Experience with quality databases or laboratory systems is an asset

• Travel Requirements: Regular travel between assigned sites within the market area.

Additional Requirements

• Working knowledge of aggregate sampling and laboratory testing practices

• Basic understanding of applicable specifications and standards, including OPSS, CSA, BNQ

• Ability to interpret routine test results and identify potential quality concerns

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Good organizational and time management skills

• Ability to work independently in routine activities

• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced operational environment

• Ability to work in laboratory, plant, quarry, and outdoor environments

• Ability to support customer and operational needs in a professional manner

• Bilingualism in French and English, both written and spoken. Knowledge of English is required, as the incumbent must communicate regularly with clients and suppliers of goods and/or services along with team members or support functions outside Quebec.

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependents.

• A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life.

• Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning.

• Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges.

• Easy access to mental health and well-being support.

• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions.

• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services.

• Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities.

• Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits.

• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves.

• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment.

• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job.

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Amrize Canada Inc.

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

BUILDING INCLUSIVE WORKSPACES

At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!

Amrize North America Inc. takes pride in our hiring processes and our commitment that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, citizenship, physical or mental disability, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Amrize North America Inc, and its respective subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers, deciding all employment on the basis of qualification, merit and business need. Amrize Canada Inc. is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities. Amrize North America Inc. participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.

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