At a Glance
- Tasks: Learn to interpret concrete marks and operate equipment for exciting projects.
- Company: Join Xradar, a leading provider of Ground Penetrating Radar services in Canada.
- Benefits: Earn $27-$32/hour with customizable benefits and paid sick days.
- Other info: Enjoy company camping trips and skiing holidays while working in an inclusive team.
- Why this job: Grow your career in a dynamic environment with hands-on training and real challenges.
- Qualifications: Valid BC driver's license; construction experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 32 - 32 $ per hour.
Xradar is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Concrete Coring Technician Trainee to join the team in Burnaby, BC! This is a great opportunity to grow your career in the field. This role can be mentally and physically fulfilling, but you will never face the same challenges twice!
As our Concrete Coring Technician Trainee, your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
- Interpreting technical marks in concrete slabs to make holes and openings within concrete structures
- Site preparation, maintenance, and clean-up
- Equipment set up and maintenance
- Following all health and safety protocols
On your resume, we will be looking for the following:
- Valid class 5 BC driver's license as required for use of company vehicle
- Previous construction or trade experience is an asset
- Experience in geophysical surveys, land surveying, or geomatics is an asset
During the interview process, we will be looking for:
- How you demonstrate our shared value set of excellence, innovation, community, and honesty
- Exceptional interpersonal skills: your ability to communicate to all levels of an organization with a positive, proactive attitude
- Examples of excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
- Examples of your ability to work independently and collaboratively across several teams
- Knowledge or interest of underground utility construction methods
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
Why Xradar?
- Competitive base wage of $27.00 - $32.00/ hour
- Customizable benefits package including medical, dental, vision care, and RRSP options
- Paid sick days to care for you or your immediate family
- Structured training program where you'll become familiarized with the industry methodologies and a commitment to professional growth
- Company holidays: we go camping in the summer and skiing in the winter!
Commitment to Justice, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Xradar is strongly committed to equal opportunities in employment. We believe in building an environment that is inclusive and supportive for all individuals regardless of ancestry, race, color, religion, national, ethnic, or social origin, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital status, citizenship status, or other protected categories as provided by human rights legislation.
Our goal is to build an organization that supports diversity inside out! We are committed to providing equitable and inclusive treatment to all applicants throughout the recruitment process, in accordance with applicable accessibility and human rights legislation. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact us at hr@xradar.ca.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and cover letter online (ideally, in one document!). While we thank all candidates who apply, only those deemed qualified by the hiring manager will be contacted.
About Xradar
Xradar is one of the largest and most experienced providers of Ground Penetrating (GPR) services in Canada and is a rapidly growing company with offices across Canada. Our main line of work involves Concrete Scanning, Concrete Core Drilling, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) Surveys, Utility Locating and Shallow Geophysical Surveys. We are a COR certified company with strict safe work environment procedures. Our greatest strength is our people, a team of remarkably talented, vibrant, and encouraging individuals. As a growing business, we encourage new ideas and promote career development within the company. Xradar is proud to be 100% employee owned.
Concrete Coring Technician, Trainee in Burnaby employer: Xradar
Xradar is an exceptional employer located in Burnaby, BC, offering a dynamic work environment where every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth. With a competitive wage, customizable benefits, and a strong commitment to professional development, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally. The company fosters a culture of inclusivity and community, ensuring that all team members feel valued and supported while enjoying unique company outings like summer camping and winter skiing.