Junior - Mid Level Lab Technicians Mine Tailings - Hybrid

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Wsp Australia Full time

**Work options**: Hybrid
**What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?**

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

In this role, you'll work with the Laboratory Manager and the Mine Tailings team as a Laboratory Technician. This role will be based full-time in our Perth laboratory, with some occasional site work.

At WSP you'll find the scale and reach you need to do the kind of work the world needs - and the culture and people that make it the best work of your life.

**Mining**

Our global team of over 5,200 dedicated mining professionals are supporting the industry to decarbonise mining operations in the accelerating green transition. Working collaboratively across borders and disciplines, you'll join a leading team working on interesting and complex projects. We are experts in our field, and we are passionate about mining.

**What you'll do**:

- Under guidance from Laboratory Manager perform sampling, sample preparation, testing and reporting of soil and tailings samples from global projects.
- Maintain concise and detailed records of all testing activities.
- Preparing testing reports for review and approval.
- Operate, calibrate, and conduct routine maintenance of test systems.
- Work with Engineers/Project Team to complete day-to-day duties/operations
- Understand and follow WSP health, safety, and environment policies and procedures
- Display a safety-first attitude and always be conscious of health and safety
- Identify and report hazards, near misses, and incidents in the HSE Learnings Database

**About You**
- Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or equivalent (external training can be provided)
- Current Australian driver's license
- Experience working in a testing laboratory would be an advantage
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in laboratory and field testing of soil and tailings materials to recognised global standards (AS/ASTM/ISO)
- Operate, calibrate, and conduct routine maintenance of test systems.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- High attention to detail, thorough and diligent in work tasks
- Self-starter
- Ability to work in a safe manner and actively foster an interdependent health and safety culture
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and basic mathematical skills
- Client service skills

**Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.**

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP's collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we've designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

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