Laboratory Technician – Mining/Huaraz

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Job Summary: WSP is seeking a Laboratory Technician – Mining to conduct laboratory and field testing, record results, and ensure material quality by operating equipment and supporting audits. Key Highlights: 1. Pioneers in strategic advisory, engineering, and design globally. 2. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainable environments. 3. Foster curiosity, innovation, and professional development. **Laboratory Technician – Mining/Huaraz** \- (26000915\) **Who Are We?** WSP is a global consulting and professional services firm, pioneering in strategic advisory, engineering, and design. Our multinational presence and leadership in engineering and environmental services position us at the forefront of the industry. At WSP, we also value diversity and inclusion of persons with disabilities (Law No. 29973\), and therefore we are committed to equity and providing equal opportunities to all candidates. Accordingly, we invite you to apply for the position of **Laboratory Technician – Mining/Huaraz.** **Why Work at WSP?** **Our vision is to be undisputed leaders in our sector, creating sustainable environments for the future.** We are committed to making a positive impact and value diversity and inclusion. At WSP, we foster curiosity and innovation, and we want your experience to be unparalleled. If you are ready to drive inclusion and talent development within our organization, we invite you to join our team of exceptional professionals. Your journey toward impact and innovation begins here at WSP! **Key Responsibilities:** * Conduct laboratory and field tests related to soil mechanics, aggregates, rocks, concrete, and asphalt mix materials across all applicable processes, in accordance with applicable procedures and technical standards; supervise and verify the proper execution of field and laboratory tests conducted by strategic partners, ensuring compliance with established procedures. * Record and analyze test results, propose improvements where necessary, and highlight deviations. * Register incoming material samples for CQA testing, ensuring correct identification, storage, and traceability. * Maintain up-to-date summaries of field and laboratory test results. * Adhere to the test frequency specified in project technical documents, ensuring timely execution. * Record and document test results in official formats, ensuring traceability and accuracy. * Develop laboratory and field test procedures in accordance with applicable current technical standards, complying with established standards. * Prepare weekly and monthly test result reports. * Support the preparation of technical reports on performed tests. * Record completed tests and manage corresponding signatures, ensuring validity of obtained results. * Verify the status and calibration of measurement and testing equipment, ensuring valid calibration and optimal operational condition. * Operate equipment in accordance with manufacturer manuals, complying with applicable regulations and necessary precautions to prevent damage or deterioration. * Supervise proper execution of tests following established procedures. * Support quality audits conducted on the Quality Control area by providing required documentation and addressing requests. * Ensure material quality through continuous testing and verification, confirming compliance with specifications. * Maintain traceability of equipment used in each test, ensuring proper operation and registration. * Review and support Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) activities. * Comply with internal policies and procedures of the Integrated Management System for Quality, Environment, Occupational Health and Safety in assigned activities, among others. **Professional Background:** * Graduate of a Technical Program and/or university graduate in any specialization. * Minimum 3 years’ experience conducting soil mechanics, concrete, and/or asphalt laboratory tests in general construction projects. * Nuclear density gauge operation license preferred. * Training in quality management and/or radiological safety preferred. * Driver’s license Type A1\ preferred. * Availability to work in Huaraz under non-standard employment terms. \#Peru \#LI\-VE1 \#LI\-Onsite **Primary Location** PE\-Lima**Schedule** Full\-time**Employee Status** Temporary**Experience (Minimum Yrs.)** 3**Job Posting** Jul 8, 2026, 3:29:50 PM