As Xradar’s Concrete Scanning Technician - Trainee, you will have the opportunity to gain experience and grow your career in construction. This is a mentally and physically fulfilling role where you’ll never face the same challenges twice. At Xradar, achieving excellence while enjoying the benefits of a great work/life balance goes hand-in-hand!
As a Concrete Scanning Technician - Trainee, your day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Utilizing GPR with Xradar’s technology to locate and map the position of post-tension cables, rebar, and electrical conduits located in concrete
Employing drilling techniques to make holes and openings in concrete structures
Exposure to fieldwork – you’ll get to know our city intimately by visiting a wide range of construction projects
Preparation of job sites and equipment set up, as well as necessary clean-up and maintenance of tools
Completion of job summary reports for client review
Preferred Qualifications
On your resume, we will be looking for the following:
1 year of experience working in a labour or construction role
Valid Drivers’ License to use company vehicles as necessary
Strong computer skills, and expertise in AutoCAD and GPS is a significant asset
During the interview process, we will be looking for:
How you demonstrate our shared value set of excellence (pushing yourself to be the very best), innovation (your ability to try new things and be okay with failing), community (how you give to your community, either micro or macro) and honesty (how you own your mistakes, even if it might mean you don’t always look as good as you hoped!)
Exceptional interpersonal skills: your ability to communicate to all levels of an organization with a positive, proactive attitude. This includes understanding how to read a room and meet the needs of the team!
Examples of excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills through asking good questions and completing solid analysis
Examples of your ability to work independently and autonomously, as well as collaboratively across several teams
Knowledge or interest in learning concrete construction methods
What’s in it for you:
A commitment to individuals who are dedicated to building a career by providing a structured training program
Customizable benefits package including medical, dental, vision care, and RRSP options
Every other Friday off and paid sick days to care for you or your immediate family
Option of a company vehicle once training is complete
Structured training program where you’ll become familiarized with the industry methodologies
Company holidays: we go camping in the summer and skiing in the winter!
Opportunity to become an employee-owner after 12-months of employment
Training wage of $25.20 - $28/Hour DOE. On completion of training you will be raised to $28.40 - $32 DOE. Wages rise there after with experience, responsibilities and skills.
This Company is part of the following Regional Construction Associations and participates in the following BC Construction Association recognized programs and initiatives:
