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.
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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.
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Follow testing procedures outlined in ASTM, ASME, SAE, CWB, ISO, AWS specifications and custom specifications for testing
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Follow company quality standards and safety procedures
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Conduct verifications and calibrations on equipment and parts as needed
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Operate equipment and follow outlined test procedures
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Follow maintenance and safety checklists for equipment as needed
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Prepare test reports with necessary customer information, results and conclusions
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Collaborate with other departments on high volume and large scale project
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Engineering technology degree or technical diploma
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Previous experience with mechanical testing equipment and software is considered an asset (i.e. Bluehill, Instron, etc.)
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Familiarity with Instron tensile machines considered an asset
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Comfortable with handling large specimens (i.e. rebar or as-received parts)
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Able to lift up to 35kg (75 lbs)
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Well organized, detail-oriented, manages time well
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Must be able to work efficiently in a fast paced setting
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Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a collaborative team environment
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Strong verbal communication and ability to follow written directions
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Team player with willingness to learn and develop on the job
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Strong computer skills
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Fluent in written and spoken English
