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QAI Laboratories

Carpenter (Testing Technician)

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Pay: SALARY: $50,000 - $65,000 annually
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 11, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: May 18, 2026

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QAI Job Number: QAI-BBY-TESTECH-04272026

JOB TITLE: Technician I

LOCATION: Burnaby, BC

CATEGORY: Building Products

SALARY: $50,000 - $65,000 annually

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: 1

CLOSING DATE: Open until filled

Background

Founded in 1995 by a group of experienced certification and testing experts, QAI is an independent third-party testing, inspection, and certification organization that serves the building, technology, and construction industries (among others) with cost-effective solutions through our in-house capabilities/services, and an established world-wide network of qualified affiliates. The QAI name and logo have become well-recognized throughout the Certification world resulting in steady growth of our Certification, Testing, and Inspection business streams.

QAI is currently looking for a Technician - Fire testing - to join our Building Products team in Burnaby, BC. Our ideal candidate would be someone who has a technical diploma and/or two years of experience or more, working in a structural or construction testing environment in the testing, inspection, and certification industry, with knowledge of common ASTM, UL and CSA test methods relating to building products. Flexibility in work schedule and working overtime, if needed, is ideal.

DUTIES: You will perform, but not be limited to the following duties:

Perform laboratory testing, including fire resistance testing of doors, frames, wall systems, and firestopping, with hands-on construction and setup of test assemblies in accordance with building codes and test standards.
Build and assemble test samples such as walls, floors, doors, and other assemblies according to requirements.
Read and interpret drawings, test standards, and client specifications to correctly set up test assemblies.
Perform testing, collect data, and assist with or prepare test reports under supervision or independently.
Record test data, observations, and deviations in a clear and accurate manner during and after testing
Safely operate tools, equipment, and material devices for construction and setup
Disassemble and dispose of test setups following completion of testing, maintaining a clean and organized lab environment
Cooperate with others and act professionally
Maintain lab equipment, tools, and devices as required
Effectively / efficiently deals with multiple projects, conflicting timelines, and changing priorities
Learn key standards in subject area.
Work with the team to effectively resolve technical issues and determine the appropriate interpretation of technical requirements.
Maintains effective communication with internal staff and clients (willingness to travel as needed)
Understanding and ability to navigate the quality management system and adhere to QAI’s policies
Meet department goals and objectives
Other duties as assigned by the manager or its designee.

QUALIFICATIONS: The successful candidate will:

Technical diploma, trade certification, or equivalent experience in construction/ carpentry, mechanical systems, or a related field
Experience in construction/carpentry, fabrication, or testing environments
Knowledge of construction / laboratory instrumentation / data acquisition / operating principles / calibration & general laboratory procedures;
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, and test standards
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and build accuracy
Physically capable of lifting heavy materials and performing manual work in a lab/shop environment
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a technical team.
Has a basic understanding of quality procedures and HR policies.
Understanding of workplace safety practices and experience working in regulated environments.
Familiar with MS Office and other software relevant to the position.

Key Technical Competence

Accepts instruction and follows it for testing outside of their general scope of knowledge and experience.
Able to grasp general concepts in a field of testing and apply it to specific test methods.
Able to perform testing and as knowledge grows in a specific field of testing graduates to more complex testing methods.
Seeks assistance and knowledge from more senior personnel when a specific requirement is outside of their general scope of knowledge.
Good working knowledge of the test methods in their specific discipline.
Able to multi-task with some degree of efficiency and accuracy.
Maintains a sense of ownership and responsibility for projects assigned to them.

Additional Information

Candidates must hold a valid driver’s license.

Additional Assets Include

Previous experience with construction materials and building code compliance practices in the US and Canada

Join our Team! Learn, Develop, Grow!

At QAI, you will have the opportunity to put your aptitude, experience, knowledge, and desire to learn to the test. We make a difference in people’s lives through the work we do as a top-notch Product Testing, Certification, and Inspection body whilst providing rewarding careers for our employees.

Applying

QAI Laboratories offers competitive compensation and benefits package. We are committed to the long-term success of our employees.

Interested? Please submit your resume and cover letter at [email protected] . Applications will only be accepted when emailed in MS Word or PDF format and must have a job-specific cover letter. Please be sure to include the QAI job number in the subject line of your communication.

Check our other career opportunities on our website careers page: qai.org/careers .

Equal Opportunity Employer

QAI Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are omitted to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

NOTE: No sponsorship is available.

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Responsibilities

Perform laboratory and fire resistance testing by building and assembling test samples according to technical specifications and building codes. Collect accurate data, prepare test reports, and maintain lab equipment while ensuring a clean and organized work environment.

Requirements

Requires a technical diploma, trade certification, or equivalent experience in construction, carpentry, or mechanical systems. Candidates must possess strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and familiarity with laboratory procedures.

Skills

Laboratory testing
Construction
Carpentry
Fire resistance testing
Mechanical aptitude
Data collection
Technical reporting
Drawing interpretation
Problem-solving
Quality management systems
Workplace safety
MS Office
Calibration
Instrumentation
Fabrication

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Benefits package

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Keywords

Fire testing
Building products
ASTM
UL
CSA
Laboratory testing
Construction
Carpentry
Mechanical systems
Data acquisition
Calibration
Technical specifications
Quality management system
Safety practices
MS Office
Fabrication
Certification
Inspection
Building codes
Test standards

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