materials testing technician
Posted on
September 11, 2024
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Employer details
GeoPacific Consultants Ltd.
Job details
_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, Kamloops, 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, sustainability, and safety, we have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results on time and on budget. _
We are excited to welcome a full-time *Field Technician/Technologist* to our Soils Laboratory department at our Vancouver office. This role is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start and grow their career in geotechnical engineering while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Conduct field testing and engineering reviews on active construction sites.
* Prepare reports via Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Collaborate closely with our engineering staff, management team, clients, consultants, and contractors.
* Travel throughout the Lower Mainland regularly (mileage expenses covered).
* Perform some physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment and soil samples (e.g., buckets of soil) from onsite to your vehicle.
*What We?re Looking For:*
* A Civil Engineering Technology Diploma or a related science degree.
* A valid driver?s license and a personal vehicle.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD.
* Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
* A proactive approach to work, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
*Why Join Us?*
* *Growth-Oriented Environment:* We value professional development and offer opportunities for career advancement.
* *Supportive Team Culture:* Work alongside experienced professionals who are eager to mentor and collaborate.
* *Impactful Work:* Contribute to projects that have a lasting impact on our community and environment.
* *Competitive Compensation:* We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and cover work-related expenses.
If you are passionate about geotechnical engineering and eager to contribute to a team that values innovation and excellence, we want to hear from you!
Please, note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Vancouver, BC V6P 6P2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
* DCS / DEC (preferred)
Experience:
* soils and/or asphalt testing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationVancouver, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$60,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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