Geotechnical Field Technician
BluMetric Environmental Inc.•Ottawa, ON
•CA$21 - CA$23•Onsite
About The Position
DS is currently seeking a Materials Inspection & Testing Engineering Technician to support projects in the Ottawa area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced field technician looking to further develop their career within a dynamic and growing engineering consulting environment. This is a future vacancy within the organization.
Requirements
- Civil Engineering Technician/Technology diploma or related education preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in materials inspection and testing or geotechnical field services.
- Experience performing soil and asphalt compaction testing using nuclear density gauges.
- Experience with concrete testing, asphalt testing, and subgrade soil evaluations.
- Valid Ontario G-Class Driver’s License with access to a reliable vehicle.
- Willingness to travel within the Ottawa region and surrounding areas.
- Ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced field environment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Strong communication, organizational, and report-writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related industry software.
- All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Nice To Haves
- CCIL certification for concrete is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience working on civil, municipal, or infrastructure construction projects preferred.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field inspection and testing services for civil construction and infrastructure projects.
- Perform compaction testing of soils and asphalt using nuclear density gauges.
- Carry out concrete testing and inspection in accordance with applicable standards.
- Conduct subgrade soil evaluations and field observations.
- Collect material samples and complete field documentation and reporting.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
- Coordinate with project managers, contractors, and clients regarding field observations and testing results.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, testing records, and laboratory documentation.
- Ensure all workplace health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
- Provide support for additional field, laboratory, and office activities as required.
Benefits
- Accommodations due to a disability are available upon request.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
