Materials Technician
- Regina, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.
Worley Canada Construction is seeking experienced journeypersons or trades professionals to join our Materials Management team in a Journeyperson Material Technician capacity.
This role is ideal for individuals looking to transition from tools into a coordination-focused field role, while remaining closely connected to construction execution.
Journeyperson Material Handlers play a key role in supporting material readiness, workface delivery, and mentoring junior team members, ensuring materials are available, properly handled, and aligned with construction priorities.
Work Conditions
- Site-based role on active industrial construction projects
- Schedule and rotation dependent on project
- Local candidates preferred
- Daily bussing from Regina to site is provided
- Execute and coordinate complex material handling activities on site
- Support material prioritization aligned with construction sequencing
- Mentor and guide junior Material Handlers in field execution and best practices
- Identify and escalate material issues (shorts, damage, misalignment with scope)
- Support efficient movement of materials to the workface
- Interface with construction supervision and materials leadership
Qualifications & Experience
- Journeyperson certification or equivalent trades experience (e.g., pipe, structural, E&I, mechanical)
- OR demonstrated experience in industrial construction with strong materials exposure
- Strong understanding of construction workflows and material usage
- Ability to work in a field-based, execution-focused environment
- Prior experience in material handling, receiving, or laydown operations
- Experience supporting workface delivery or construction crews
- Familiarity with material tracking systems (SiteSense, Jovix, etc.)
- Equipment operation experience (forklift, telehandler)
The Successful Candidate Will
- Apply construction experience to improve material flow and availability
- Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members
- Contribute to safe, efficient, and organized site execution
This Role Provides a Pathway Into
- Materials Foreperson (crew leadership)
- Project Materials Lead or Material Controller roles
- Opportunity to step into a coordination-focused role while remaining active in construction
- Apply your trade experience beyond installation into project execution
- Contribute to building high-performing, structured materials teams
We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.
And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.
And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate complex material handling and prioritize materials according to construction sequencing, ensuring efficient delivery to the workface. Identify and escalate material issues, support site material movement, and mentor junior Material Handlers while coordinating with construction supervision and materials leadership.
Requirements
Candidates need journeyperson certification or equivalent trades experience, or demonstrated industrial construction experience with strong materials exposure. They should understand construction workflows and material usage and be able to work in a field-based, execution-focused environment; experience with material handling, tracking systems, or equipment operation is preferred.
Skills
- Material Handling
- Material Prioritization
- Construction Sequencing
- Workface Delivery
- Material Issue Identification
- Material Movement
- Construction Workflow Knowledge
- Team Mentoring
- Field Coordination
- Material Tracking
- Forklift Operation
- Telehandler Operation
- Safe Site Execution
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Categories
- Construction
- Logistics
- Trades
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Materials Management
- Material Handling
- Material Readiness
- Workface Delivery
- Industrial Construction
- Construction Sequencing
- Material Prioritization
- Material Tracking Systems
- SiteSense
- Jovix
- Receiving Operations
- Laydown Operations
- Forklift
- Telehandler
- Journeyperson Certification
- Pipe Trades
- Structural Trades
- Electrical and Instrumentation
- Mechanical Trades
- Construction Workflows
- Material Availability
- Material Issue Escalation
- Field Execution
- Crew Mentoring
- Construction Supervision
- Materials Foreperson
- Material Controller
- Energy Infrastructure