Lab Instrumentation Technician – Precision Testing

SGS; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

SGS in Burnaby, Canada, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform techniques per SOPs, document results, and maintain equipment. The role requires a science-related degree and 1–3 years of lab experience. You will help with SOP preparation, instrument checks, and safety daily tasks.

Starting pay is CAD 20.50 per hour, with 80% health/dental/vision coverage and paid time off. SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports accommodations during recruitment.

Qualifications

• Education: BSc or Diploma in a science-related program.
• Experience: 1–3 years in relevant laboratory work.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory techniques according to SOPs.
• Document data by maintaining daily logs and equipment records.
• Record and interpret results and present to senior colleagues.
• Maintain inventory of laboratory supplies.
• Operate and troubleshoot equipment; perform preventive maintenance.
• Carry out routine instrument checks for compliance and accurate results.
• Assist in preparing SOPs, validation protocols and reporting.
• Ensure safe, clean, and organized working environment.
• Assist supervisor in daily H&S checks and incident reporting.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

SOP adherence

Documentation

Education

BSc or Diploma in a Science related program

Job description

SGS in Burnaby, Canada, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform techniques per SOPs, document results, and maintain equipment. The role requires a science-related degree and 1–3 years of lab experience. You will help with SOP preparation, instrument checks, and safety daily tasks.

Starting pay is CAD 20.50 per hour, with 80% health/dental/vision coverage and paid time off. SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports accommodations during recruitment.