Entry Level Technician - Part Time

CliftonSaskatoon, SK
Onsite

About The Position

Clifton, an award-winning engineering and environmental consultancy founded in 1978, is one of the largest and most respected independent engineering firms in Western Canada. The company is seeking a part-time Materials Technician to join its Saskatoon office on a seasonal basis. As an Entry Level Technician within the Materials Engineering Practice Team, the role involves performing routine materials testing and assisting with field and laboratory testing services. Clifton fosters a professional community where junior members are mentored by seasoned experts, promoting career advancement and innovation.

Requirements

  • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant construction experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 Canadian Driver’s License (no GDL) and provide a clean Driver’s Abstract as a condition of employment.
  • Ability to work independently on site, outside, on a variety of local, remote, and out-of-town project and construction sites.
  • Ability to lift and move items and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs is required.
  • Willingness to work overtime, including long hours (up to 12 hours per day), night shifts and/or weekends, for potentially extended periods of time, as projects needs dictate.
  • Strong organizational skills, including effective management of multiple and conflicting priorities, with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to assess and initiate tasks independently, review and interpret results, and collaborate with the project team, as required.
  • Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of products (Word and Excel).
  • Contribute to a positive work environment, conducting oneself in a professional and ethical manner.
  • Knowledge of HSE guidelines and safe work practices, with a proven ability to contribute to a safe and respectful work environment.
  • Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Nice To Haves

  • Completion of a Civil Engineering Technology diploma.
  • CCiL/CSA certification is preferred. Training will be provided to obtain certification, if required.

Responsibilities

  • Completing a variety of on-site materials testing services (concrete, soil, and asphalt) including field and lab sampling, testing and documentation for quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) purposes.
  • Performing field work at various local and remote project and construction sites where the ability to lift and move items and equipment weighing up to 50lbs is required.
  • Submitting accurate, detailed, and timely digital and physical project paperwork daily.
  • Applying knowledge of CSA and ASTM testing methods and standards in conjunction with project standards and requirements to support project delivery and handle non-conformance issues.
  • Liaising with internal project managers, external contractors, and client representatives to provide high quality service to all stakeholders on the project.
  • Complying with Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) guidelines, ensuring adherence to all applicable legislation, standards, and Clifton’s own health and safety policies.
  • Performing other duties, as assigned.

Benefits

  • Mentoring from seasoned experts
  • Training will be provided to obtain certification, if required.
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