Calgary Geochemistry Lab Technician (Contract)

AGAT Laboratories; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading North American laboratory seeks an entry-level Laboratory Technician C in Calgary. Candidates should have a Technical Diploma in a science-related field and basic laboratory experience. Responsibilities include performing analyses, calibrating equipment, and ensuring data accuracy. The role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for personal and professional growth. The position is contractual, ending on February 28th, 2026.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in chemistry, geology, or a related field.
• 1+ years of previous laboratory experience.
• Experience handling basic laboratory chemicals and safe work practices.
• Strong understanding of chemistry principles.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic laboratory procedures including sample preparation.
• Conduct geochemical analysis of soil and rock samples.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
• Compile and validate accurate data records.
• Follow Quality Control and Standard Operating Procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Strong computer skills

Fluency in English

Education

Technical Diploma or Degree in science-related fields

Job description

A leading North American laboratory seeks an entry-level Laboratory Technician C in Calgary. Candidates should have a Technical Diploma in a science-related field and basic laboratory experience. Responsibilities include performing analyses, calibrating equipment, and ensuring data accuracy. The role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for personal and professional growth. The position is contractual, ending on February 28th, 2026.