Mortar Lab Technician
Requisition ID : 6865
Location :
St-Laurent, Quebec, CA, H4T 1K2
Pay Type : Salary
Responsibilities
Health and Safety :
Respect and promote safe practices in the laboratory by adopting appropriate behaviors.
Make sure to handle chemicals safely, respecting the environment.
Make sure to handle laboratory equipment and mechanical devices safely.
Laboratory Testing And Equipment
Perform analyzes according to different standards such as ASTM, AASHTO, CSA and others.
Be responsible for the proper use of the equipment and its maintenance and follow-up.
Participate in inter-laboratory test campaigns such as CCRL, RRT and CSA. Respect the quality assurance program of the laboratory.
Manage the laboratory warehouse space (driving a forklift and a pallet truck could be required).
Experiences And Education
- College diploma in civil engineering, chemistry or a relevant working experience;
- Experience in a laboratory is suitable;
- Must show interest in laboratory techniques;
Must show interest in quality control and R&D analysis.
Technical expertise
- Demonstrate good analytical and good judgmental skills;
- Demonstrate good manual dexterity;
- Be responsible for the maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of certain equipment;
- Be able to update testing procedures;
Be proficient or interested in the following laboratory methods :
- Resistance in compression on mortar ASTM C109;
- Sulphate resistance ASTM C1012;
- Shrinkage / expansion measurement on mortar;
- Setting time (Vicat);
- Finesse (Blaine and 45 um);
etc.
Skills
- Be stimulated by teamwork;
- Be organized and autonomous;
- Demonstrate ease of adaptation, flexible and open to change;
- Demonstrate initiative;
- Be able to share his knowledge;
- Demonstrate a desire to learn;
- Honest and reliable;
- Have knowledge and skills with different operating systems (Microsoft);
Have the ability to express themselves orally and in writing in French and English.
Transfer of knowledge
- Communicate with other team members and the supervisor about observations made on certain projects;
- Communicate with other team members and the supervisor about observations made on health and safety practices;
Improve our work efficiency by using his experience acquired beforehand.
We thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.