Laboratory technician

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Field Laboratory Technician for our Albuquerque, NM office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Teamand be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

• Perform sampling of earthwork, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Base Course and crushed material at highway construction sites, portable crushers and hot-mix plants.
• Perform field laboratory testing of earthwork, backfill, hot-mix, base course and other highway materials as per NMDOT minimum testing requirements, contract specifications and AASHTO / ASTM testing procedures.
• Perform laboratory tests such as but not limited to gradations, proctors (soil density and moisture), R-Value, fractured face, liquid limit, sand equivalence, asphalt content
• Document all test results electronically and by paper filing using prescribed forms and spreadsheets
• Prepare and submit monthly summary of testing credit reports
• Report pay quantities in Sitemanger or field source books
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

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Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with 2 years of highway and bridge construction field laboratory materials sampling and testing experience
• New Mexico Department of Transportation TTCP Soils Certification; TTCP Aggregate Certification; TTCP Hot Mix Certification.

TTCP Technician Training and Certification Program)

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug / alcohol and harassment policies.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening

This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.

Additional Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Last updated : 2024-03-30