Quality Assurance Technician

**Excellence. Integrity. Passion.**
Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity - **APPLY TODAY!**
**What You Will Be Doing**
- On site testing of concrete
- Communicating with clients, third party testing companies, and operations personnel
- Troubleshooting and making recommendations to maintain high-quality ready-mix product
- Observation and documentation of placement, logístical, and curing conditions that will impact product performance
- Observation and documentation of third-party testing procedures
- Preparation and testing of cylinders for compressive strength
- Sampling and testing of ready-mix raw materials
- Preparation and execution of batch trials
- Other duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Supervisor
**Requirements**:
**What We Would Like From You**
**Education &
Experience**
- Highschool diploma is required
- CCIL/ACI certification for concrete testing is considered an asset
- Construction industry experience with previous concrete testing is considered a strong asset
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driver's abstract
- Knowledge of CSA 23.2-19 field testing procedures
**Skills**
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment by following instructions with mínimal supervision
- Must be willing to work overtime and on varying shifts (including nights and weekends), as required
- Able to work in conditions which may include varying weather, temperature, and heavy lifting (23 kgs / 50 lbs)
- Highly motivated and disciplined with an ability to take ownership for personal learning
**Posting Date**:
5/9/2021
**Posting Open Until Filled**
Since 1912, **BURNCO** has been supplying aggregate construction materials as a successful, family-run business based in Calgary. Over the last 110 years we have embraced innovative technology and new marketplaces while always maintaining the vision and values that were first introduced by our founder, James F. Burns.
**Benefits**
**COMPETITIVE SALARIES**
At **BURNCO**, we believe in paying people what they’re worth. To ensure our pay levels are competitive, we participate in comparative salary and wage surveys and analysis.
**PERFORMANCE-BASED INCENTIVE PROGRAM**
**BURNCO **has a performance-based culture where salary increases are linked to performance from an individual contribution and overall company measure.
**KEEPING YOU AND YOUR FAMILY HEALTHY - BURNCO HAS GREAT HEALTH BENEFITS**
**BURNCO **offers and extensive employee benefits package including:
Health and Dental Care, Vision, Life Insurance and a retirement savings plan.
**BURNCO RRSP PLAN**
**BURNCO** wants to assist employees in preparing for life after working. Through our group retirement plan RRSP Plan, employee’s contribute is up to 6% of base salary and the Company provides an equal match to the 6% contribution.