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    • Perform basic laboratory procedures including preparation of samples reagents and calibration solutions.
    • Knowledge of full laboratory processes.
    • Ensure samples are properly entered in the Laboratory Information Management System and are available to laboratory staff in a timely manner.
    • Minimum 2 years laboratory experience.
    • General office environment with some exposure to laboratory environment.
    • Bilingual French/English proficiency an asset.
    • This position requires a person to stand, sit and lift throughout the shift in a laboratory environment.
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    • Thoroughly proof-read sample sheet, looking for irregularities and notifying the supervisor if anything needs to be corrected.
    • Site clean-up as required.
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    • Experience in a laboratory environment.
    • This position supports sample logistics and preparation; it is not primarily an analytical testing role.
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Materials Testing Technician
Stantec
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3.6
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3J7
Full-time

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Pay information not provided
Full-time
Dartmouth, NS B2Y 3J7

Full job description

Build the foundation for a successful career in geotechnical engineering with a great team. When we say we’re full-service, we mean it. You’ll find us in the office, on site, and in the lab. We work in and outdoors, above and below ground, over and under water, on projects large and small. From field exploration and lab testing to designing and managing the construction of complex geotechnical structures, our team does rock-solid work.

Join our team and discover the opportunities that await.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's Geotechnical and Materials Engineering Team is seeking a Materials Field Technician to join our team in the Dartmouth, NS office.

Your Key Responsibilities

The successful candidates will demonstrate initiative and will excel under minimal supervision. You will be comfortable in a fast-paced environment and skilled in delivering on your commitments. You will work with a team of engineers/scientists and other technologists/technicians performing general materials testing and inspection services in the field. In brief, duties include but are not limited to:

  • Travel to sites, collection of samples
  • Construction Quality control/Quality assurance testing (Concrete, Soils, Asphalt)
  • Inspection/calibration of lab equipment
  • Other general field/laboratory related duties
  • Reporting: You will be required to regularly complete detailed field/laboratory reports and submit them to the project manager or laboratory supervisor.
  • Operations: You will be expected to support team operations and play an integral part in the promotion of our health and safety culture, client relations, equipment and resources maintenance and management, and other related duties will be expected.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

We are looking for an energetic team player who enjoys working with a team of engineering staff in providing superior service to our valued clients in Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada. The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • Effective communication skills (computer, written, oral).
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision.
  • Initiative and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid Driver’s License, access to their own personal vehicle and must be willing to provide a driver’s abstract for review.
  • Ability to travel as this position may require traveling and working outside of HRM and Nova Scotia.
  • The ability to carry out moderate lifting will be required.

Education and Experience

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Primary Location: Canada | NS | Dartmouth

Organization: BC-1216 EnvSvcs-CA GeoTech East

Employee Status: Regular

Management Level: Entry Level

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 25/02/2026 05:02:36

Req ID: 1004316

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