Materials Testing Technician

Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Job Description


Materials Testing TechnicianAre you looking for a company that works on major engineering projects all over the world? Do you want to make a difference by improving the daily lives of communities worldwide? Are you seeking to join an inclusive and diverse team that you can truly count on? You\xe2\x80\x99ve come to the right place!We are currently seeking a Materials Engineering Technician for Casual employment to join our diverse and experienced materials engineering team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The ideal candidates are individuals that has taken classes regarding soils, aggregate and concrete and completed hands-on surveying experience. Each student will begin by training in Canadian Council of Independent Laboratories (CCIL) Field and Laboratory Concrete certification, CCIL Aggregate certification as well as being certified in Safe Use of a Nuclear Densometer.Our projects are primarily based in Saskatchewan, however other opportunities across Canada may arise from time to time. This role may require a significant amount of field work, including extended shifts and overtime. (Example shifts: 5 days on, 2 days off; 10 days on, 4 days off; or 2 weeks on, 1 week off) The projects include out-of-town work during the peak of construction season from May to the beginning of December.Location \xe2\x80\x93 Saskatoon, SKYour role within the team:

  • Conducting materials testing in accordance with ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials), CSA (Canadian Standards Association) and Ministry of Highways standards on various materials such as soil, aggregate, concrete, etc.
  • Work in our Saskatoon central laboratory as required, which may include duties such as materials testing, sample preparation, and cleaning/maintenance of laboratory equipment.
  • Density testing in-place using a nuclear densometer.
  • Topographic and construction surveying with RTK GPS survey equipment.
  • Travel to various worksites across Saskatchewan (and out-of-province) as required.
  • Participation in our health and safety programs.
  • Assistance with maintenance and upkeep of our laboratory and field equipment and mobile field laboratories.
Why choose AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis as an employer?Because we offer:
  • The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.
  • An exciting environment where work-life balance is important.
  • A wide array of learning and development opportunities including field and lab testing certification of concrete and aggregate (CCIL), and safe use of Nuclear Densometer for compaction testing. (Stuart Hunt & Associates)
  • A work environment focused on health and safety.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Valid Saskatchewan class 5 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license with a clean driver\xe2\x80\x99s abstract.
  • Be able to provide a criminal record check for some mining client\xe2\x80\x99s on-site access.
  • A good understanding of MS Office software.
  • Ability to work and travel throughout the Saskatchewan, with the potential for out-of-province work.
  • Ability to work independently or as a member of a team.
  • Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and pay attention to detail.
  • Ability to carry out labourous task which include lifting and carrying equipment and materials weighing up to 30kg.
  • Solid written and oral communication skills.
Are you up for this challenge? Apply today and join our team to help engineer a Better Future for our Planet and its People.About AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alisCreated by the integration of long-standing organizations dating back to 1911, AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear company dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to transform the world\'s infrastructure and energy systems. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. The breadth and depth of our capabilities are delivered to clients in strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear and Capital. News and information are available at or follow us on .At AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis cares about your privacy. AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis (referred to throughout as \xe2\x80\x9cAtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis\xe2\x80\x9d) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.By submitting your personal information to AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.Worker Type EmployeeJob Type CasualAt AtkinsR\xc3\xa9alis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2331813
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Saskatoon, SK, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned