Senior Materials Technician

Englobe

  • Kitchener, ON
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Your Employer:Your missionYou 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 an integral part of our daily operations.Englobe - Who we areAt Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our 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 a 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 generations to come.Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role ! 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 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 on 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 an extended period of time 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 plus years’ experience in laboratory and field testing;
  • Ability to travel between worksites for extended periods of time as required;
  • A valid “G” Driver’s license is required;
  • Demonstrated sensitivity and consideration for occupational health and safety.
What makes Englobe uniqueAt 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 usAt 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 cool, and I can see my career evolving. What's more, 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 SpecialistWant to find out more? Take the time to watch ourDiscover our and Englobe's .Content you may like:

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