Job Description

General Overview:

Almor Testing Services Ltd. (Almor) is a geotechnical and materials testing consultant, based in Calgary, Alberta. Almor provides geotechnical consulting and materials testing services to land developers, general contractors, municipalities, and other consultants. Projects Almor participates in include residential and commercial developments and civil infrastructure upgrades/improvements.

We are looking to expand and fill a Field/laboratory position. Our ideal candidate will have completed a civil engineering diploma program or already have experience with asphalt and/or CCIL certifications as an asphalt, aggregates or concrete lab tech. An emphasis will be placed on asphalt experience.

Daily Activities:

Laboratory Work (asphalt, soils and concrete) - Our new team member will perform ASTM and CSA test procedures, record keeping and facilities/equipment maintenance (light duty cleaning, equipment calibrations, etc.). Experience with Marshall Mix Analysis and other asphalt testing procedures is an asset.

Field Work (asphalt, soils and concrete) - As a secondary aspect to the position, our new team member will also be expected to provide project support through sampling, coring and density monitoring.

Desired Qualities/Skills:

Organized and neat

Attention to detail

Punctual

Outgoing and personable

Flexibility/desire to work overtime

Proficient in MS Office (word/excel)

Mechanically inclined (able to understand, troubleshoot and repair equipment)

Almor Work Culture:

Almor is and independent firm that has been serving the Calgary construction industry for more than 50 years. We provide a casual environment technicians work as a team to complete laboratory programs. Throughout the work term there are opportunities to socialize at events held at the office (BBQ's, evening socials, etc.).

Almor's supervisors are keen to provide a challenging, safe, and informative work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 44 - 80 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

Asphalt testing: 1 year (required)
Language:

English (required)
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person