# Laboratory Technician

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Montréal, QC
**Salary**: $54,200 - $79,600
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Join our team as a Laboratory Technician in Montréal, QC, Canada. You'll play a key role in managing, maintaining, and optimizing laboratory and field equipment used in materials testing and geotechnics.

**Responsibilities**

- Manage field equipment for materials testing and geotechnics

- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on field equipment

- Plan and conduct calibrations and inspections according to internal procedures

- Verify instrument functionality before use

- Report defects or anomalies and coordinate repairs

- Maintain administrative records and classify equipment documentation

- Train personnel on proper equipment use

- Order parts and materials

- Ensure safe equipment use according to regulations

- Participate in continuous improvement of laboratory methods and tools

- Manage inventory (consumables, equipment)

**Secondary Site Tasks**

- Conduct qualitative control tests on site materials (soil, aggregates, concrete, etc.)

- Provide recommendations and ensure work quality

- Write reports and site journals

- Provide observations to project managers

- Follow up on corrective actions for non-conformities

- Ensure equipment functionality and safety

- Apply usual site norms and measures

- Apply WSP's health, safety, and environmental rules

**Laboratory Management and Compliance**

- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment (5S principle)

- Respect health and safety requirements, including PPE use and SIMDUT procedures

- Apply laboratory quality standards and internal procedures

- Collaborate with project teams and professionals to ensure deliverable quality

**Requirements**

- Relevant technical training (civil engineering, geotechnics, environment, etc.)

- Experience with laboratory and field equipment (e.g., nucleodensity meter, scissometer, pressiometer, dilatometer)

- Attention to detail and procedure adherence

- Teamwork and priority management skills

- Organizational skills and autonomy

- Valid driver's license

- Ability to lift loads up to 25 kg

## Skills

### Required
- laboratory equipment management
- materials testing
- geotechnics
- equipment maintenance
- calibration
- inspection
- record-keeping
- training
- inventory management
- health and safety

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