Lab Tech I - Richmond, Canada - Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

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Richmond, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Summary:

Acuren Group is currently recruiting a Materials Laboratory Technician to support our Engineering Department.

In this role, the incumbent plans and carries out various material testing, field testing, non-destructive testing, inspection and engineering projects, typically using established technical procedures and processes, Under the guidance of a supervisor or a senior engineer, the incumbent ensures work is managed within budget, meets client requirements, and completed within designated timelines prepares written lab reports.

This position will be based out of our office in Richmond, BC.
The salary will be $CA21.83 depending on experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

The position may be responsible for any of the following activities:

Laboratory sample preparation, testing and analysis following clearly defined procedures including:

Performing materials tests, mechanical properties and metallurgical sample preparation as per ASTM or other published
Preparing samples for chemical analysis according to lab procedure
Conducting basic maintenance of equipment as
Operating and calibrating of the analysis equipment as
Basic reporting of results as

Field Work

Conducting positive material identification (PMI), portable hardness testing, insitu metallography, portable spark testing, ferrite testing, tensile

Support of Laboratory Operation by

Ensuring all instruments, tools, equipment and computers are maintained and in good working condition, and calibrated as required.
Maintaining the testing lab and testing area in a safe, clean and wellorganized
Maintaining equipment files that contain such information as equipment datasheet and maintenance
Following direction of laboratory work orders/instructions and providing results in a timely

Requirements:

A Technical school diploma in materials, metallurgy, chemical or mechanical engineering or B.Sc in chemistry or physics is preferred.
Hands on work experience; previous experience in a laboratory, with welding, mechanical repairs, maintenance, failure analysis, pressure equipment assessment and inspection, fitness for service review, and repair design is preferred.
Background with materials standards and analysis would be an asset.
Industrial codes and standards related to materials, welding, tanks, and pressure equipment.
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) to effectively respond to different levels of understanding, and produce professional reports,
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of, and compliance with, responsibilities under the provincial Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, and ISO Systems, and Acuren Safety and Quality Management Systems, policies, and procedures.
Proficiency in MS Office programs and driver license, Class 5 (clean record) required.

Benefits:

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people.

As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.

Company Overview:

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values - People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together.

None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2024 List of Canada's Best Employers.

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures.

Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries.

Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader.

Our formula for success is straightforward:
be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality,