Materials Technician

Your mission

You 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 are

At 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 main responsibilities

• Sampling and testing of field samples of soils, granular, asphalt and concrete;
• Compaction testing of soils, granular 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 ?eld;
• 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 ?eld, laboratory and o?ce work;
• Generating and assisting with preparation of deliverable documentation such as technical reports, summaries, data sheets, graphs, proposals and quali?cation packages;
• Mentoring and training of junior staff;
• Handling di?cult situations with tact and diplomacy to maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external contacts;
• Maintaining records of health and safety information, calibration certi?cates, equipment manuals and applicable standards;
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability;
• 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 ful?ll ?eld work responsibilities;
• Operate and maintain lab and field testing equipment, ensuring calibration and cleanliness;
• Communicate with site supervisors, engineers, and contractors to coordinate testing schedules and ensure quality control.

What makes you unique

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline; CET or P.Tech designation or eligibility is considered a strong asset;
• CCIL and CSA certifications;
• 8 plus years' experience;
• Ability to handle samples up to 25kg of materials regularly;
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately document and report test results;
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with strong time management and organizational skills;
• 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 unique

At 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;
• A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP);
• A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family.

The salary range for this position is $66,182 to $86,864 CAD base per annum, based on the responsibilities of the role, internal equity, and current market benchmarks. The final offer will be determined based on a combination of factors, including the candidate's skills, experience and qualifications, their positioning within our internal compensation structure, and relevant geographic cost-of-living considerations, where applicable. This range represents a realistic and good-faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer for this role.

Compensation may also include a comprehensive benefits package, performance incentives, or bonus eligibility depending on role level and business unit. We aim to foster transparency, respect candidate time and ensure equitable compensation aligned with our company values.

Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role.

What our employees say about us

At Englobe, I've found more than a job, I've found a welcoming, human and stimulating environment. What I appreciate most is the warm atmosphere and the respect accorded to everyone. Your support, patience and encouragement have been enormously important. Thanks to you, I was able to adapt to a new life, a new country and a new rhythm. I felt welcomed, guided and in my place. For me, Englobe is a place where I can grow professionally while maintaining a good life balance. Thank you Englobe, as we say back home, dieureudieuff Englobe. - Materials testing technician

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Qualifications:

What makes you unique

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline; CET or P.Tech designation or eligibility is considered a strong asset;
• CCIL and CSA certifications;
• 8 plus years' experience;
• Ability to handle samples up to 25kg of materials regularly;
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately document and report test results;
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with strong time management and organizational skills;
• 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.

Responsibilities:

Your main responsibilities

• Sampling and testing of field samples of soils, granular, asphalt and concrete;
• Compaction testing of soils, granular 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 ?eld;
• 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 ?eld, laboratory and o?ce work;
• Generating and assisting with preparation of deliverable documentation such as technical reports, summaries, data sheets, graphs, proposals and quali?cation packages;
• Mentoring and training of junior staff;
• Handling di?cult situations with tact and diplomacy to maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external contacts;
• Maintaining records of health and safety information, calibration certi?cates, equipment manuals and applicable standards;
• Maintain and calibrate testing equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability;
• 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 ful?ll ?eld work responsibilities;
• Operate and maintain lab and field testing equipment, ensuring calibration and cleanliness;
• Communicate with site supervisors, engineers, and contractors to coordinate testing schedules and ensure quality control.

Englobe Corp. adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs and encourages all women, visible minorities, Aboriginals and disabled persons to apply. Only selected candidates will be contacted.