Overview
Building Materials – Test Technician Jobs in Delta, BC at LabTest Certification Inc.
Full job description
LabTest Certification Inc. is a Canadian-based Testing & Certification Body located in Delta, B.C.
We are currently looking for an individual, who likes challenges and is considered to be a‘hands-on, good with tools’person and have basic technical knowledge, to fulfill the full-time position as aTesterin the Building Materials and Environmental Department.
Testing performed under includes but not limited to:
Fenestration (Windows and Doors) physical testing;
Flame Spread and Some Development characteristics under Fire Testing with in-house Steiner Tunnel;
Through Penetration Products tested for Fire Ratings with in-house Small-scale Furnace;
Mechanical tests (i.e. impact, proof load, tensile, compression, etc.).
To learn more about LabTest and what we do, please visit our website at www.labtestcert.com.
If you have the following, you may be the person we are looking for!
Technical mindset
0 to 3 years of work experience in technical field preferred
Education: Diploma/Certificate in a technical field is a plus (i.e. mechanical, gas, construction, etc.)
Ability to use and work with testing/measuring equipment and hand tools on a regular basis
Able to lift up to 100 lbs and work on a 10-foot ladder (these work conditions are required intermittently, not on a daily basis)
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in team settings
If you are hired, what you will be doing at LabTest?
As a Tester, key duties will include, but not limited to the following:
Preparing test set-ups according to test procedures and conduct testing, as per work instructions and test datasheets provided by the Project Holder(s) in Environmental, Fenestration, Mechanical and Fire Testing lab
Collect data during testing and report them to the Project Holder(s)
Completing general administrative work relevant to projects
Research and acquisition for materials, parts, components needed for test setups and lab supplies
Assembling/Modifying/Improving testing apparatus and mounting fixtures related to all lab equipment
Setting up plumbing/electrical/gas connections and setups for testing
Providing maintenance work and repairs for testing equipment and/or testing apparatus
Assisting in other departments, as needed (Gas, Plumbing, Solar, Electrical, HazLoc, etc.)
Helping with in-house lab organization
Providing customer service
If you are hired, what you will receive from LabTest?
Competitive wage ( 50k – 60k per year)
Comprehensive benefits package provided by Canada Life
Healthy Promotion Plan – $100 reimbursement each Quarter of the year to support your healthy habit/lifestyle (starts after one year of employment)
If you are hired, what will be the working conditions?
9am to 5:30 pm or 8am to 4:30pm
Travelling may be required
Reliable vehicle preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $24.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Experience:
CSA Standards: 1 year (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Delta, BC V4G 0A4 (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Building Materials – Test Technician
Company: LabTest Certification Inc.
Location: Delta, BC
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