Junior Materials Testing Technician Burnaby, BC
At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients, and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.
Are you ready to design your future?
Be our next Junior Materials Testing Technician!
Your work setting at EXP We’re looking for a motivated new graduate or early-career professional to join our Geotechnical team as a Junior Materials Technician. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both field and laboratory testing, while working alongside experienced engineers and technicians who will support your development.
You will be based out of our Burnaby, BC office and work on projects across the surrounding area.
What a day at EXP has in store for you As a Junior Materials Technician, you will build practical skills by supporting construction and materials testing activities, including: Concrete (slump, air content, casting cylinders)




Soil (in-place density testing using nuclear densometer)
Assist with asphalt and concrete coring and sampling
Collect soil, asphalt, and aggregate samples from project sites

Perform field testing on construction materials such as: Concrete (slump, air content, casting cylinders)
Soil (in-place density testing using nuclear densometer)
Assist with asphalt and concrete coring and sampling
Collect soil, asphalt, and aggregate samples from project sites

Support laboratory testing, such as: Concrete compressive strength testing
Grain size analysis
Proctor compaction tests
Basic geotechnical and asphalt testing

Conduct site visits to observe construction and support quality control reviews
Work with engineers and project teams to help identify and resolve site-related issues
Communicate with contractors and clients in a professional and responsive manner
Participate in team meetings and ongoing training opportunities
What your experience looks like Recent graduate (or nearing completion) of a Civil Engineering Technology diploma or related program
Basic knowledge or exposure to materials testing (concrete, soil, asphalt) is an asset
Strong interest in working outdoors and on construction sites
Positive attitude,



reliability, and willingness to learn new skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
Valid Canadian driver’s license (required for site visits)
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization.
The hourly range for this role is between $23 - $26. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.
EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: [email protected] [[email protected]].
Our story With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments.
What makes us different The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.
Find out more about life at EXP by visitingwww.exp.com [https://www.exp.com/].

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📌 Junior Materials Testing Technician (British Columbia)
🏢 EXP
📍 British Columbia