Materials and Geotechnical TechnicianTechnologist (26054)
Saint John - Canada
Job Summary
Every road bridge dam and building starts with what lies beneath it and thats where you come in. GEMTEC is a growing employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm with offices across Atlantic Canada and Ontario. Were looking for a motivated hands-on Materials and Geotechnical Technician/Technologist to help make sure the ground concrete and asphalt behind our regions infrastructure are built to last. GEMTEC knows that creative talented people are our greatest asset and as an employee-owned firm investing in your development is investing in our own future.
We currently have openings for Materials and Geotechnical Technician(s)/Technologist(s) in our Saint John office.
The ideal candidate has some experience in general construction is comfortable moving between outdoor fieldwork and lab settings and brings curiosity and attention to detail to everything they do.
What Youll Bring:
- College diploma in Civil Engineering Technology (or a related field).
- Two years experience in civil construction.
- Experience with materials testing and inspection.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Strong multi-tasking organization and planning skills.
- Comfortable lifting 3050 lbs on a regular basis.
- Valid drivers license and access to a personal vehicle required for work-related travel.
What Youll Do:
- Laboratory testing of aggregates soils concrete and asphalt.
- Field testing and sampling of aggregates soils concrete and asphalt.
- A mix of office laboratory and field work across materials testing and geotechnical engineering projects.
- Conduct construction surveys to support engineering projects.
- Work alongside engineers technologists and project teams to keep projects moving.
- Communicate project updates milestones and potential issues to clients in a clear and professional manner.
- Other duties as required; no two days look quite the same.
Why GEMTEC
- Seasonal and term positions are available.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with employer match.
- As a 100% employee-owned firm GEMTEC employees have a real stake in the work you do and the company you help build.
Ready to get your hands dirty (literally) and build a career with a team that invests in you Click here to apply: for taking the time to consider GEMTEC. Only candidates moving forward in the process will be contacted at this stage but wed still love to connect with you on LinkedIn. If this role isnt the right fit today the next one might be!
Should you be selected for an interview and require accommodation of any kind please kindly help us understand how we can help. Email
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