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Vertex Resource Group

Geotechnical & Material Testing Technician

Calgary, AB, T2G 4E6, Canada

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Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Original job description

VERSATILITY. EXPERTISE.

With these two words, Vertex makes the promise that we will always be versatile in developing solutions to our clients’ unique needs and that we will always demonstrate expertise in our designated fields.

Vertex is a leading North American provider of environmental services, assisting clients in achieving their development goals through our versatile suite of services. From the initial site selection, consultation and regulatory approval, through the construction, operation and maintenance phases, to conclusion and environmental cleanup, Vertex offers a diverse range of services throughout the life cycle of our clients’ projects.

OVERVIEW

Vertex is currently accepting applications for a Geotechnical & Materials Testing Technician. The position will involve conducting field and laboratory testing for geotechnical and construction materials projects.

The successful applicant will work closely with the company's engineering and project management teams to accurately complete field investigations, laboratory testing programs, and technical documentation in a timely manner. Training will be provided on applicable testing procedures, field equipment, and laboratory methods.

The role will also involve physical field work, including lifting and carrying testing equipment and material samples, operating field testing equipment, collecting representative soil samples, and documenting subsurface conditions during drilling and test pit investigations.

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Civil Engineering Technology Diploma, Geological Technology Diploma, Environmental Technology Diploma, or other related science/engineering education.
Valid Class 5 driver's license and access to a personal vehicle.
Clean driving record.
Previous experience with geotechnical field investigations, soil logging, sampling, and construction materials testing is considered an asset.
Familiarity with geotechnical laboratory testing, including sieve analysis, Atterberg limits, moisture content determination, soil Proctor testing, concrete and masonry testing is preferred but not required.
Experience with field density testing, concrete testing, and aggregate testing is considered an asset.
Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and electronic data collection systems.
Ability to accurately document subsurface conditions and maintain detailed field and laboratory records.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently in the field and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to perform physical work and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Preferred Experience (Asset)

Soil classification and logging in accordance with ASTM D2488 and the Canadian Foundation Engineering Manual (CFEM).
Field density testing using nuclear gauge methods.
Concrete testing certifications (CCIL, CSA, or equivalent).
Experience supporting drilling, test pit, and geotechnical investigation programs.
Familiarity with geotechnical reporting and data management.

Strong organizational, interpersonal and communications skills.
Valid class 5 driver’s license.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures.
Soil sampling and logging during geotechnical investigations, field density testing, concrete sampling and testing,
Laboratory testing of soil, aggregate, asphalt, and concrete materials.
Routine geotechnical laboratory testing may include moisture content determination, sieve analysis, Atterberg limits, Proctor compaction testing, and other index property tests.
Provides clear documentation of findings and results.
Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager.
Communicates information to the Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the PM.
Maintains assigned equipment and related calibration.
Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects.
Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Occasional travel to project sites throughout Alberta may be required
Perform other duties as needed

LOCATION

This position is based out of our Calgary location.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Compensation is commensurate with education and experience
A comprehensive benefit package is provided
iPhone or phone allowance is provided

APPLY NOW

With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.

At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization.

*We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted*

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Responsibilities

The technician will conduct field and laboratory testing for geotechnical and construction materials projects while documenting subsurface conditions. They are responsible for maintaining equipment, performing data analysis, and communicating findings to project managers.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma in Civil, Geological, or Environmental Technology and possess a valid Class 5 driver's license. Strong organizational skills and the ability to perform physical work in varying weather conditions are required.

Skills

Geotechnical testing
Materials testing
Soil logging
Field investigation
Laboratory testing
Concrete testing
Aggregate testing
Sieve analysis
Atterberg limits
Proctor testing
Technical documentation
Data collection
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package
Phone allowance

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Keywords

Geotechnical
Materials Testing
Civil Engineering Technology
Geological Technology
Environmental Technology
Soil Classification
ASTM D2488
Canadian Foundation Engineering Manual
Nuclear Gauge
CCIL
CSA
Field Density Testing
Moisture Content
Asphalt Testing
Subsurface Investigation
Drilling
Test Pit
Data Management
Construction Materials
Quality Standards

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