Job Responsibilities:
- Field testing of concrete and grout on delivery
- Field testing of compaction for soil and granular placements using Nuclear Density Gauges
- Field testing of compaction for asphalt paving using Nuclear Density Gauges
- Extracting concrete and asphalt core samples from structures and pavements
- Furnishing Employer and Owner supplied forms on a daily basis for the work done and submitting to the clients and the supervisor duly
- Sampling, transporting, delivering test samples to designated testing laboratories
- Performing all other tasks directly or indirectly involved with the Quality Control Services provided by the Company as assigned by the supervisor time to time
- Reporting to the supervisor on a daily basis on the status of all assigned tasks and related site activities
- Maintaining all assigned equipment (permanent and temporary) in good condition at all times
- Must prepare reports with accurate information for prompt submission to clients
Education:
- Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering discipline (e.g. Diploma level)
Work Experience:
- Minimum 1 year in Construction Material Testing is an asset
- Minimum 1 year in construction related work is an asset
Mandatory Certifications/Licensure (Technical)*:
- CCIL/ACI - Field Concrete Testing Technician
- Radiation Safety & TDG (Class 7 Radioactive Materials in Type A Packages)
* Prospective recruits will have to participate in a 3-4 weeks unpaid preparation program to obtain the relevant certifications, especially if recruits do not have CCIL certification. Fees associated with those certifications are to be borne by the respective candidates.
Other Mandatory Requirements:
- Ontario G or G2 Driving Licence or equivalent with at least 1 year highway driving experience
- MUST have a personal vehicle for field work use, with appropriate automobile coverage for industrial use (Mileage will be paid per km)
Skills & Abilities:
- Math skills (statistical analysis is a key requirement)
- Proficient skills with computers and technology
- Proficient use of MS Office suite
- Capable of working outdoor under harsh weather conditions (very cold, very hot etc.)
- Willing to work various shifts including weekends and nights
- Capable of lifting approx. 30kg of weight briefly (for very short distances) to load, unload, mobilize etc. equipment and samples for testing
- Capable of standing for longer hours
- Capable of effectively communicating in English
- Pro-activeness and critical thinking qualities
Wage:
- Wage - $18.00/hr to $22.00/hr (based on required certifications and testing experience the candidate has)
Job Type: Full-time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own vehicle?
- Are you located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) or surrounding areas?
Experience:
- Quality Control Technician: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- CCIL certification (preferred)
Work Location: In person
