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Lab Tech II

Acurenabout 1 month ago
Oakville, ON
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Attractive and comprehensive total compensation package
Paid time off
Employer paid benefits

About the role

Position Summary:

Acuren is looking to hire a Laboratory Technician to work on-site at our Oakville lab. The successful candidate will be involved in operating equipment and conducting chemical, metallurgical and mechanical testing. Testing includes but is not limited to: chemical analysis using an OES spark machine, metallurgical sample preparation and basic examination using optical microscopy, hardness testing, and potentially other mechanical testing such as Charpy impact testing, bend testing, and tensile testing.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow ASTM, ASME, SAE, CWB, ISO, NACE and custom specifications for testing
  • Follow company quality standards and procedures
  • Conduct verifications and calibrations on equipment and parts as needed
  • Operate equipment and follow test procedures
  • Follow maintenance and safety checklists for equipment as needed
  • Prepare test reports with necessary customer information, results and conclusions
  • Collaborate with other departments on high volume and large scale projects

Requirements:

  • Engineering technology degree or technical diploma
  • Previous experience with optical emission spectroscopy equipment is considered an asset
  • Experience working in a metallurgical laboratory setting is considered an asset
  • Comfortable with and knowledgeable in handling acids/chemicals
  • Well organized, detail-oriented, manages time well
  • Must be able to work efficiently in a fast paced setting
  • Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Strong verbal communication and with ability to follow written directions
  • Team player with willingness to learn and develop on the job
  • Able to lift up to 23kg (50 lbs)
  • Strong computer skills
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Benefits:

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.

Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.s.

Company Overview:

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values - People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together. None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2024 and 2025 List of Canada's Best Employers.

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality, and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.

About Acuren

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Since its inception in 1974, Acuren has been a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures.

Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities, including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, reliability engineering and condition based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, wind, pulp & paper, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs more than 5,000 dedicated professionals, dispatched from more than 90 locations across the continent, supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Local competence is further supported by a corporate commitment to exceptional service, with subject-matter experts, management systems, and best-available technology to assure that the efforts provided locally also represent best practices globally. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

We strive to demonstrate that we have an opportunity to earn our customer’s business every day and that we understand the need to deliver more value in the future.