Laboratory Technician

WSP; London; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian engineering firm is seeking a Laboratory Technician in London, Ontario. The role involves conducting asphalt material tests, maintaining laboratory equipment, and ensuring data accuracy for reporting. Applicants should have post-secondary education in Civil Engineering/Technology and knowledge of relevant testing procedures. This position offers a supportive work environment with flexible options.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Flexible work options

Qualifications

• Knowledge of lab testing procedures (MTO, ASTM, AASHTO).
• Experience in asphalt material testing (e.g., Superpave, Marshall mixes).
• Valid Ontario driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory testing for asphalt materials.
• Maintain equipment calibration and safe working environment.
• Data entry of test results for reporting.

Skills

Laboratory testing procedures

Data analysis

Equipment maintenance

Education

Post-secondary technical education in Civil Engineering/Technology

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

The Opportunity:

Our team is growing, and as a result we're adding a Laboratory Technician to join our group in London, Ontario. As part of theLaboratory Group, you'll have the opportunity to conduct various asphalt material tests and manage the entire sample lifecycle, from receiving to disposal.

Why WSP?

• OurFlexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. We offer flexible work options including remote work.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• You will conduct all required laboratory testing for asphalt materials including but not limited to CCIL Type B Certified Superpave and Marshall asphalt testing.
• You will participate in relevant proficiency tests andmaintain all required certifications for the laboratory.
• You will perform certified testing in an efficient and precise manner.
• You will complete data gathering and interpretation including data entry of test results to produce a final and accurate report suitable for review and distribution.
• You will be responsible to maintain equipment calibration, maintenance, and general housekeeping requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
• You will participate in quality audits and identify, investigate & report non-conformances to the Lab Lead.
• You will be responsible for shipping, receiving, logging, handling, storage, and disposal of samples
• You will assist with ordering and restocking ofasphalt laboratory supplies as required.
• You will interact with staff in the Office including field technicians and technologists, administrative and professional staff, as well as with some clients.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Successful completion of post-secondary technical education in Civil Engineering/Technology or related discipline.
• Sound knowledge of relevant standardized lab testing procedures (MTO, ASTM, AASHTO).
• Experience in conducting asphalt material testing (e.g., Superpave, Marshall mixes).
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining laboratory equipment.
• Strong understanding of relevant testing standards and procedures.
• Excellent data analysis and reporting skills.
• Must possess a valid Ontario driver's license for work-related travel and transportation needs.