materials testing technician
Posted on
November 01, 2024
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Employer details
GeoPacific Consultants Ltd
Job details
_*Geopacific Consultants Ltd*__. is a leading geotechnical engineering consulting firm that specializes in providing innovative solutions to complex challenges faced by our clients. Incorporated in 1985, and with offices in Victoria, Vancouver, Calgary, Kamloops, and Kelowna, our team of experts brings together diverse experience and skill sets to deliver high-quality services in the fields of geotechnical engineering and hydrogeology. We work closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and tailor our approach to meet their specific requirements. With a strong commitment to excellence, sustainability, and safety, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results on time and on budget._
We are currently seeking to fill a full-time field position in the Materials Testing Laboratory at our Victoria office.
The job will consist of conducting concrete testing and sampling in the field and in the lab. Duties may also include soil and asphalt testing. The position will include working closely with the company's engineering staff and management group to complete testing and reports accurately and on time. The successful applicant will be trained in various concrete and soils testing as required. Candidates will be expected to travel throughout the island on a regular basis. Some physical work should also be anticipated - the applicant will be expected to lift and carry equipment and materials samples (including buckets of soil) from onsite to their vehicle.
The successful applicant will possess the following attributes:
* Civil Engineering Diploma or other science-related education.
* Valid driver?s license and a personal vehicle
* CCIL Aggregate and/or Asphalt Certification is preferred (but not required). Successful applicants will be expected to obtain both certifications. Training, practice tests, and CCIL written/practical testing will be organized/provided by GeoPacific Consultants.
* Familiarity with sieve analysis and proctor testing is preferred (but not required).
* Familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
The successful candidate will demonstrate a self-motivated drive to complete their work to the highest standards. GeoPacific is looking for an energetic, hard-working individual that is excited to begin their career and develop with our company. We take pride in providing high-quality work and service to our clients and expect the same from our employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Victoria, BC V8Z 3L4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* soils/materials testing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Class 5 Drivers License and your own vehicle (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationVictoria, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$55,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9511665330
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