Field Technician
Your Employer:
Dare to join Englobe
At nearly 3,000 people, Englobe is one of Canada’s premier firms specializing in professional engineering services and environmental sciences.
With offices located across Canada, we are conveniently located to support large- and small-scale projects through different stages in many sectors. Offering a range of value-added services from professional consulting services to turnkey project implementation, Englobe has developed a reputation for integrity, credibility, and people-centered values.
Why choose Englobe?
When you choose Englobe you are choosing a team with a wide range of expertise and a shared concern for the environment and their communities. At Englobe, leaving a sustainable legacy for the next generation is at the heart of everything we do.We dare to imagine a better future and to make every action count. Through our caring, we are helping to build stronger communities and positive impacts for our clients, our people, and the planet, one project at a time.
And that is not all. At Englobe, we put our people first. We have built a culture of caring, fostering diversity and inclusion, where the health and safety of our employees is a top priority. We also encourage our team members to take initiative and seize opportunities for professional development, believing that great ideas can come from anyone, anywhere.At Englobe, you will have the opportunity to grow and excel, achieving your utmost potential.
We offer- A full range of benefits (group insurance with shared costs upon hiring, group RRSP);
- A telemedicine virtual healthcare service;
- An annual reimbursement of sports expenses;
- Opportunities for skills development;
- Flexible hours and ability to compress working hours;
- Internal policy to encourage teleworking.
Choose the path of impact. Join us in creating a positive legacy.
Englobe is committed to providing accommodation to, and working with, applicants with disabilities, to meet their needs throughout the recruitment, selection and/or employment process.
Your Contribution:
As a Field Technician, you will work in collaboration with the Materials team
Your main responsibilities will be:
- Apply and promote Englobe’s health and safety rules
- Inspect the quality of construction and construction materials (soils, aggregates, concrete, and asphalt, sealant and membrane).
- Monitor placement of various construction materials and workmanship.
- Report any non-conformance concerns to the management.
- Execute tests in the field or laboratory on construction materials to assess their quality.
- Prepare and collect samples for laboratory testing.
- Perform compaction testing by Nuclear Densometer.
- Test plastic concrete on site and cast samples for lab testing.
- Assist in conducting asphalt & concrete coring for thickness and material composition investigations.
- Ensure accuracy of test data.
- Write quality control inspection and test reports.
- Maintain testing equipment in good condition.
- Maintain calibration of equipment.
Your Profile:
- Technical Diploma in a field related to Civil Engineering or Geotechnical Engineering;
- More than 2 years of experience in highway materials, construction materials sampling and testing and inspection, and association registration;
- CCIL or ACI certification (asset);
- Familiar with OPSS specifications relating to concrete, asphalt and soil compaction;
- Familiar with identifying soils using the Unified Soil Classification System;
- Ability to handle samples up to 25kg of materials regularly;
- CCIL or ACI certification (asset);
- Must have a valid Ontario G Driver's License;
- Must have a personal vehicle in good condition; and,
- Demonstrated interest and sensitivity towards occupational health and safety.