materials testing technician
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November 02, 2024
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Advance Testing Ltd
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*About Us*
Since 1997, Advance Testing Ltd. has been supporting British Columbia's construction industry by providing top-notch testing for soils, concrete, and asphalt throughout the Lower Mainland. Our experienced team, which includes Certified Engineering Technologists, Applied Science Technologists, and a Professional Engineer, is committed to maintaining high standards. As a CCIL-certified testing facility, we?re proud to deliver reliable and accurate results both in the field and in the lab.
*Why Work with Us?*
At Advance Testing, we?re not just about the work we do?we?re about the people who do it. We foster a collaborative, supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and your growth is encouraged. We?re dedicated to quality, safety, and integrity, and if that sounds like a good fit for you, we?d love to have you join our team!
_We are looking for:_ *Materials Testing Field Technician*
Do you enjoy hands-on, outdoor work where you can see the impact of your efforts? Are you passionate about quality and ensuring things are done right? As a Materials Testing Field Technician at Advance Testing, you?ll be playing a key role in keeping construction projects on track and up to standard.
*What You?ll Be Doing:*
· Testing Concrete: Conduct slump, air, and temperature tests, and prep compressive-strength cylinders and cubes.
· Testing Asphalt: Sample and test asphalt, perform compaction testing with a nuclear densometer, and document results precisely.
· Testing Soils: Sample soil and aggregate, perform compaction tests, and ensure everything meets project requirements.
· Quality Assurance: Make sure soils and aggregates meet the specifications laid out in each project.
· Plan Review: Analyze plans to verify correct test locations and elevations.
· Communication: Keep clients updated on results, addressing any issues and suggesting corrective actions when needed.
· Scheduling: Coordinate with dispatch and clients to keep everything on schedule.
· Report Submission: Complete and submit reports on time.
· Equipment Care: Regularly calibrate testing equipment and maintain it in top condition.
· Property Maintenance: Take care of company property and keep it in excellent shape.
*What We?re Looking For:*
· Valid driver?s license and a willingness to travel to job sites when needed
· Experience in materials testing or a related field
· Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills and a knack for problem-solving
· Good communication skills (both written and verbal)
· Reliable and self-motivated?able to work independently and as part of a team
· Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs
· Basic math skills and the ability to read civil drawings and plans
*What?s in It for You?*
· Competitive pay and benefits based on experience and skills
· Company vehicle for work-related travel
· Career growth opportunities and support for professional development
· A welcoming team that values respect, collaboration, and communication
· A focus on safety and quality in everything we do
If you don?t meet every qualification listed but are excited about becoming a Materials Testing Technician, we?d still love to hear from you! Go ahead and apply.
*How to Apply*
Submit your resume through Indeed. We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 ? 50 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Monday to Friday
* Morning shift
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Surrey, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Can you describe any previous experience you have with materials testing or quality control in a construction or related field?
Experience:
* Material testing: 1 year (preferred)
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LocationSurrey, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$25.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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