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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Geomechanical Technician

Geotechnical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHuánuco, PeruNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical qualification or engineering credential in mining engineering, geology, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in similar positions.
  • Basic knowledge of geomechanical mapping.
  • Knowledge of Office software.
  • Knowledge of underground mine design and instrumentation.
  • Knowledge of the use and application of different types of ground-support elements, and experience in underground mining.
  • Experience with the sublevel stoping method in underground mining.
  • Initiative, analytical thinking, strategic thinking, teamwork, and tolerance for pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the execution of underground ground-support work, ensuring compliance with established quality and safety standards.
  • Verify the correct installation of ground-support elements such as bolts, mesh, and shotcrete.
  • Create and maintain geomechanical databases to record relevant information about the rock mass and ground support.
  • Conduct geomechanical studies, including mapping, geotechnical logging, and rock classification.
  • Provide technical guidance to assigned personnel on the correct installation and application of ground-support techniques.
  • Support the automation and systematization of information by integrating all field geomechanical databases.
  • Perform other similar duties as directed by the employer or immediate supervisor according to business needs.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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