Lab Technician – Materials - Bedford
2 days ago

Job description
General Liquids Canada, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, operates various materials testing facilities.We are looking for a dedicated individual with a hands-on practicality and knowledge of soil mechanics, concrete properties, and laboratory testing procedures to work in their laboratory.
This is a full-time position.Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled laboratory technician to join our team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing soil and concrete samples, performing standardized tests, and ensuring accurate and reliable results in accordance with ASTM, CSA, or other relevant standards.
This role is essential for supporting our operations with high-quality laboratory data.Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Prepare soil, aggregate, and concrete samples for laboratory testing.
Fabricate and cure concrete cylinders for compressive strength testing.
Perform laboratory tests, including but not limited to:
Compressive strength testing of concrete and mortar
Hydraulic conductivity/permeability tests on soils
Soil classification, compaction, and moisture content analysis
Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including compression testing machines, permeameters, and sieves, etc.
Record, analyze, and report test results accurately in compliance with lab procedures and industry standards.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality assurance (QA), and quality control (QC) procedures.
Assist in maintaining inventory of laboratory supplies and materials.
Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to support project requirements.
All other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, And Experience
Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering would be considered an asset.
Familiarity with regulatory and industry standards related to soil and concrete testing.
General knowledge of soil mechanics, concrete properties, and laboratory testing procedures.
Proficient in laboratory documentation and reporting.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite
Strong oral and written communication skills
Comply with all safety policies and procedures
Maintain a clean working environment.
Willingness to work extended hours.
A valid Class 5 driver's license.
Reliable Transportation to and from work is required.
Ability to lift up to 25–30 kg (55–65 lbs) and work with heavy lab equipment.
Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and standing for extended periods.
A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Human Resources
Attention:
Leah Creelman
Via Email:
Please reference "Laboratory Technician" in the subject line.
We are an equal opportunity employer that encourages all interested candidates to submit a detailed resume.
We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified.
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