Geotechnical/Material Testing Technicians (Fort McMurray)

Geotechnical/Material Testing Technicians (Fort McMurray)

01 Aug
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LN Land Development Technologies
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Fort McMurray

01 Aug

LN Land Development Technologies

Fort McMurray

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT US!

LN is not your typical Survey Company. We are an all-in-one technical solution provider for land survey, locating, geotechnical, materials testing and environmental services. We have diverse qualifications, expertise, experience, and in-depth knowledge of our industry's most advanced practices, equipment and technology and we apply our knowledge on projects across Canada.

Although LN is known for our advanced technical solutions and deliverables, we are just as passionate about our people as we are about our technology. Our people's safety and well-being matter to us, and it shows in LN's industry leading safety record, something we are incredibly proud of.

WHAT WE WANT TO KNOW ABOUT YOU!

Are you interested in working on Geotechnical and Materials Testing projects of all kinds, sizes and complexity, utilizing your skills and experience? Are you committed to keeping the safety and well-being of everyone at the top of your priority list? Are you looking for a job that has real career progression opportunities?

Then LN has the opportunity for you.

JOB OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Geotechnical and Material Testing Technician, is responsible for completing Material Testing and other QA/QC tasks in the field and from our in-house lab in Fort McMurray, AB. This role requires experience in soil and concrete testing, compaction and Construction QA/QC at client sites. You will be responsible for producing testing results and completing forms and reports, and other project deliverables.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform checks on geotechnical instrumentation data and complete monitoring forms

Prepare client monitoring reports, other deliverables





Carry out thorough soil quality assessments including assessing soil quality and classification, and comparisons to project specs

Perform tests within our soils and concrete laboratory

Perform field tests on soils, concrete, and aggregates to determine their density and compaction characteristics

Collect and record data from tests and maintain accurate records of test results

Communicate test results to project managers and construction personnel, and work with them to ensure that materials are properly compacted

Conduct tests in accordance with industry standards and regulations and maintain a thorough understanding of current testing methods and procedures

Safely perform laboratory testing; clean, maintain and calibrate testing equipment

Safely operate on Haul Roads, prioritizing the well-being of everyone involved on the project site

Identify and report any issues or concerns related to the quality of materials or the testing process

Participate in safety training and follow all safety protocols and procedures

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE The successful candidate has a strong background in Material field and lab Testing, Berm Monitoring experience will be an asset. We are seeking individuals who can use their knowledge and skills to perform quality control and quality assurance testing of soils, aggregates, concrete, etc.,



performing work in the field and in our in-house lab.

Experience in all of these areas is preferred, but additional training will be provided. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality Materials Testing services and solutions to our clients.

Post-secondary education in Construction Engineering and/or Civil Engineering Technology an asset

Previous experience in identifying soil types and soil quality and possess an understanding of geological formations including Berm Monitoring

Experience with QA/QC for rut-and-roll tests, test pits and compaction testing

Experience preparing forms and paperwork including turn-over packages for clients

Previous experience in oil sands projects an asset

CCIL Certification for soils, concrete and asphalt would be an asset

Excellent client relations and communication skills and a motivated team player

Excellent written communication skills to prepare accurate records and notes and report on test results A solid commitment to safety and sustainability

Passion for excellence and attention to detail

Demonstrated willingness to learn

Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office products specifically Word and Excel

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Actively participate in corporate HSE Program

Actively participate in client HSE Programs ensuring requirements are understood and met

Leading by example, ensuring all corporate safety program elements are implemented

Support and participate in Safety Committee activities

Conduct project/field safety audits when required

WORK CONDITIONS

This role is located in Fort McMurry, Alberta. Relocation assistance available.

📌 Geotechnical/Material Testing Technicians (Fort McMurray)
🏢 LN Land Development Technologies
📍 Fort McMurray

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