Field Technician - Jobs in Barrie, ON

Job Description

Terraprobe Inc. is looking for a Field Technician to join our team at our BARRIE office. We offer an excellent work environment, great support and mentor-ship as well as an opportunity to work on a wide variety of challenging projects that provides for excellent career growth opportunities.Responsibilities: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.Requirements:High School diplomaCollege diploma in Civil Engineering (an asset).Interested in teamwork, autonomous, and organized.Good physical condition/ occasional heavy lifting may be required.Valid driver’s license and have access to a vehicle which may be used to travel to and from site.Available to work on different shifts and schedules.Available to work on weekends on short notice.Attention to detail and problem solving.Ability to adapt to changing work conditions and schedules on short notice.Ability to listen, learn, & apply as instructed by immediate supervisor.Ability to use apps for inspection services.Compensation and Benefits:Salary (to be discussed)Compensation for vehicle expense and travelAt Terraprobe Inc., we know that great experiences start with the right people. We believe that work should be challenging, and the challenge should be fun. We also believe that exponential possibilities are more likely to occur with a respectful, satisfying and empowering company. We value and respect our employees - their experience and expertise as well as their energy, passion and diversity - and their innovative approach to work and to life.Terraprobe Inc. encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants’ disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Any assessment and selection materials or processes used during the recruitment process will be available in an accessible format to applicants with disabilities, upon request. If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact glaidman@terraprobe.ca or by phone at (905) 796 - 2650. Terraprobe Inc. will consult with all applicants with disabilities who request accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant’s individual accessibility needs.About Terraprobe Inc.:Incorporated in 1977 in Brampton near Toronto (Head Office), Terraprobe also has branch offices in Barrie, Sudbury, and Stoney Creek to serve central and northern Ontario, Canada. Professional staff totals over 200, including over 35 professionals consisting of engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, and environmental engineers. We provide services in: Design & Investigation Services Geotechnical Engineering Hydrogeological Engineering Environmental Engineering Geostructural Engineering Construction Services Engineering Field Verification / Inspection Materials Testing Excavation Shoring Monitoring Building Sciences / Steel / Roofing Inspection Soil / Concrete / Asphalt Laboratory Testing