Materials Technical Assistant

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? We are looking for people across 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. This is an opportunity to apply your knowledge of materials testing, enjoy outdoor work, and collaborate to support critical quality assurance work in our section. Your success will be measured by your ability to achieve timely and accurate results in 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 producing materials for City of Edmonton projects
• Perform field coring on asphalt mixes for thickness and compaction determination
• Complete preventative maintenance and ensure all equipment is properly maintained to be 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

Qualifications

Skills required for success

Conditions of Employment

Work Environment

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 employment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefits at https : / / bit.ly / COEbenefits.

Up 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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