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Materials Technical Assistant
Materials Technical AssistantCity of Edmonton • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Materials Technical Assistant

Materials Technical Assistant

City of Edmonton • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent or higher supplemented by some courses in Civil or Materials Technology from a recognized technical institute
  • Knowledge of construction materials testing laboratory equipment and procedures
  • Ability to perform mathematical calculations and record data with a high level of accuracy
  • Ability to make decisions and perform work independently as well as with a team in a field environment
  • Ability to perform the assigned tasks such as repetitive bending and lifting up to 50 lbs (equipment samples etc) in various weather environmental traffic and construction conditions
  • Basic computer skills including ability to use Google Workspace
  • Compliance with the City of Edmontons safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a requirement for this position
  • Compliance with the City of Edmontons Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment including medical monitoring is a requirement for this position
  • Skills required for success :

    • Understand and execute complex verbal and written instructions
    • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to establish and maintain professional relationships within a diverse context of colleagues and clients
    • Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion
    • Applicants may be tested
    • Conditions of Employment :

    • Valid Alberta Class 5 drivers license (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Drivers permit is a requirement of this position
    • Successful candidates will be required to provide a current 5 year drivers abstract
    • A minimum of 1 year driving experience holding at least a Class 5 drivers license in any province / country (including GDLs or equivalents)
    • Successful candidates will be fit for a respirator and compliance with the City of Edmontons Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment including medical monitoring
    • Work Environment :

    • The weekly hours of work for this position are currently under review and may change at a future time. Any changes will be made in accordance with the City of Edmonton / Civic Service Union 52 collective agreement and the incumbent will be notified in advance.
    • Demonstrated ability to perform field activities including heavy lifting of equipment and samples up to 35 kg 20 to 30 times per day and repetitive bending in all weather traffic and construction conditions
    • The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits to 32 Temporary full-time positions for an expected duration of up to 11 months

      Successful candidates may be eligible for the 2027 recall season

      Hours of Work : 40 hours per week Sunday-Saturday 24 / 7 coverage. Applicants may be required to work shift work on short notice holidays and after hours and early morning shifts as required to fulfill operational requirements

      Salary : $27.401 - $34.318 (Hourly)

      Recruitment Consultant : NB / JR

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      Are you knowledgeable about quality assurance testing at the ground level Do you have a passion for working in the great outdoors Do people like working with you Maybe youve already applied your knowledge in this industry. Maybe you havent had the chance yet and want a new adventure. Either way - we are looking for people across all our rich diversity to perform field and laboratory quality assurance testing on soil aggregates asphalt and cement concrete products for City of Edmonton construction projects. Here is your chance to apply your knowledge of materials testing your passion for working outside and your skills in collaboration to support critical quality assurance work in our section. Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve timely and accurate results in the context of a respectful inclusive and service-minded style.

      What will you do :

    • Sample asphalt soils concrete gravel and other related materials
    • Perform inspections of asphalt and concrete plants that are producing materials for use on City of Edmonton construction projects
    • Perform field coring on asphalt mixes for thickness and compaction determination
    • Complete preventative maintenance and ensure all equipment is properly maintained to ensure it is in good and safe working order
    • Operate field and laboratory test equipment
    • Record test results and prepare standard test reports
    • Perform all duties in accordance with provincial and municipal Occupational Health & Safety regulations
    • Perform other related duties as required
    • Required Experience :

      Junior IC

      Key Skills

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      Employment Type : Full Time

      Experience : years

      Vacancy : 1

      Hourly Salary Salary : 27 - 34

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