Materials Testing Technician
About The Position
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 Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, 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 and safety, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results on time and on budget. We're currently looking for a Materials Testing (Laboratory) Technician to join our team based in Kelowna.
Requirements
- A diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or another degree in a science-related field
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
- A professional and proactive attitude when working with colleagues, clients, and contractors
Nice To Haves
- CCIL Concrete, Asphalt and Aggregate Certification is preferred (but not required)
Responsibilities
- Perform in-lab soil, concrete and asphalt testing following standard procedures.
- Prepare accurate and concise reports using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Work closely with the company’s engineering staff, management team, clients, and contractors
- Work flexible hours as required
- Lift and carry equipment and samples weighing around 45-50 lbs as part of routine work
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health benefits
- Support for professional certifications and memberships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
