Senior Lab Technician
Job Description
WHAT YOU’LL ACCOMPLISH
• Assist in testing of asphalt products to service our customers’ needs (BBR, PAV, RTFO, DSR, pen and viscosity)
• Responsible for testing and evaluating and preparing the above noted tests.
• Maintain familiarity with MSDS specs and emergency responses.
• Assist in AASHTO/AMRL round robin testing.
• Maintain quality as per specification requirements.
• Complete recommended routine maintenance and calibrations on the lab equipment
• Responsible for updating and maintaining all equipment maintenance and calibration records
• Identify and report workplace hazards and make positive suggestions for their elimination or control
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to health, safety, and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT
WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Education:
Completion of Chemical or Civil Technologist Diploma or equivalent
Required Work Experience:
3-5 years experience in asphalt binder testing laboratory. Experience working in a lab environment.
Required Training/Certifications:
AASHTO Technician Certifications would be an asset
Required Technical Skills:
Computer Proficiency: QC Software and MS Office applications
Additional Requirements:
• Able to understand and work with QC lab equipment
• Working knowledge of Asphalt Binder Testing according to AASHTO M320
• Ability to work evenings and weekends, which may include night shifts and overtime
• Attention to detail and ability to troubleshoot
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Strong team player with a positive attitude and is a self starter
• Ability to motivate and influence others, as well as following direction
• Able to multi-task effectively and work in fast pace environment while being flexible
• High level of time management and prioritization skills
• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
WHAT WE OFFER
• Flexible Health & Dental benefits coverage for you and your dependants
• A generous Pension Plan designed to support you through various stages of your career and life
• Access to voluntary programs like RRSP and TFSA for future financial planning
• Healthy Living support through an Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), offering confidential assistance for work, health, or life challenges
• Easy access to mental health and well-being support
• Service recognition awards to celebrate your contributions
• Perks & discounts on a variety of products and services
• Access to online learning platforms, financial educational assistance, and a culture that fosters career growth and opportunities
• Financial support for new parents beyond statutory benefits
• An inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone can be themselves
• A collaborative work culture in a supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Company-provided personal protective equipment ensuring your safety and comfort on the job where applicable
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and ******* testing and a criminal record check, will be required
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At Amrize, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. We're seeking builders, creative thinkers and innovators. Come put your expertise to work while developing the knowledge and skills to drive your career forward. With us you’ll have the chance to build your ambition!
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