Laboratory Technician

Impactiva; Calgary; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service organization is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Calgary to perform sample preparation and ensure quality data analysis. Candidates should have post-secondary education and possess strong attention to detail and time-management skills. The position is contract-based until November 2025 and offers a salary of $18 per hour.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions.
• Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.
• Strong communication and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses.
• Review LIMS summary reports to plan daily work.
• Identify and communicate procedural non-conformances to Supervisor.

Skills

Detail oriented

Good time-management

Strong computer skills

Positive outlook

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

Post-Secondary school education or equivalent experience

Job description

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Job Title: Laboratory Technician

Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager

Department: Environmental

Location: Calgary

Contract position until November 2025

Basic Purpose

• Results oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform sample preparation / extractions of target compounds under specific matrices and provides general lab support in the analysis of samples
  
  

Key Accountability/Responsibilities

• Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when conducting following work:
• Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses
• Perform some basic testing procedures
• Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling
• Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
• Identify and communicate procedural non-conformances to Supervisor
• Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
• Provide general lab support
• Provide supervisor/manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays
• Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program
• Participate, when requested in department and Health & Safety meetings
• Participate, when requested in internal and external audits
• Keep work area clean, neat and organized
• Maintain training records and relevant qualifications
• All other responsibilities as assigned
  

Skills And Knowledge

• Post-Secondary school education or equivalent experience
• Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions
• Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.
• Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills.
• Strong computer skills
• Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Adapts to a changing environment
• Works both independently and as part of a team
• Learns quickly
  
  

Working Conditions

• High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment
• Can involve the repetition of the same process
• Requires patience, tenacity and persistence
• Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work
• May involve long periods of standing
• Some lifting and carrying (up to 10kg)
• Hazardous materials are handled using established safety procedures and appropriate equipment
  
  

Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.

The ideal candidate should be able to start immediately.

The salary range for this role is $18

Paywithin this range varies by work locationand may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.

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