Laboratory Technician FTR - Sarnia - February

Exxon Mobil Corporation; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Oil in Sarnia, ON, is seeking a Laboratory Technician for a 24-month term to support the Sarnia Quality Assurance Laboratory. You will conduct tests, assist with product development support, and help ensure compliance with quality standards across Canada’s refinery and industrial operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and a chemical/environmental science degree or diploma with lab components. Valid driver’s license and strong safety mindset are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant science or engineering field or a Chemical/Environmental Technologist program with lab experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory testing in accordance with Imperial and ExxonMobil quality standards.
• Participate in field testing and tank and vessel sampling.
• Manage specific areas of own work/projects.
• Work to complete required Laboratory progression.
• Provide computer analysis and interpretation of data in support of operations.
• Document and communicate results.
• Rotating shift work may be required.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Statistical control

Safety mindset

Team communication

MS Office

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant science/engineering field

Chemical or Environmental Technologist program

Job description

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At Imperial, we work every day to responsibly develop Canada’s energy resources – applying technology and innovation to supply affordable, accessible and reliable energy while reducing emissions. Imperial recognizes the important role we can play by advancing climate solutions within our operations and by providing lower life-cycle emission products to our customers. This effort is powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by a pride in what we do and what we stand for.

The success of our upstream, downstream and chemical, and corporate divisions is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies.

Imperial honours diverse backgrounds so we can be a place where people can bring their full selves to work, no matter their identity, race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or ability.

At Imperial, we want you to come for the position and stay for the career. As an integrated company, we are uniquely positioned to offer you a wide range of career prospects and growth opportunities through the course of your career with us. We invite you to bring your ideas and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs.

Come be part of the Product Solutions Department at Imperial which has more than 140 year history in Canada. Our offices are located in Sarnia, ON.

What role you will play in our team

You will be assigned to the Sarnia Quality Assurance Laboratory. The laboratory operates 24 hours
per day/ 7 days per week with rotating shifts. Depending upon the area, you may be responsible to qualify and release manufactured products, support product development through testing analysis, support the refinery operations across Canada, or provide technical guidance to the Imperial Oil marketing organizations and industrial customer base.

What you will do

• Conduct laboratory testing in accordance with Imperial and ExxonMobil quality standards
• Participate in field testing and tank and vessel sampling
• Manage specific areas of own work/projects
• Work to complete required Laboratory progression
• Provide computer analysis and interpretation of data in support of operations
• Document /communicate results
• Rotating shift work may be required

About you

Skills and Qualification

• High School diploma or GED required
• Completed a Chemical or Environmental Technologist program or Equivalent (i.e. bachelor degree in relevant science/engineering field), and/or having a diploma in a chemical/environmental field which includes a practical laboratory component.

Preferred Skills and Experience/Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record is required
• Relevant manufacturing laboratory experience. Preference will be given to applicants with direct industry laboratory experience
• Familiarity with statistical control practices
• Strong commitment to safety on and off the job
• Excellent interpersonal and communication with the ability to work in a team environment
• Sound reasoning ability with a high level of self-initiative and a desire to learn
• Knowledge and skills with computer applications (i.e. MS Office)

Work term: 24 months

Location: Sarnia, ON

• The expected annual salary range for this position is $64,480 - $72,800. Individual pay will be determined based on various factors, which may include skills, abilities, qualifications, work experience and education.

Other considerations

• For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment background screening will be required
• We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted
• In certain situations, Imperial may use your application to consider your suitability for other positions in the company and may also provide the information to its affiliates, including affiliates of ExxonMobil Corporation, in connection with possible opportunities at those affiliates.

Imperial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Imperial is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals and encourages all eligible applicants to apply.

Imperial conducts business in a manner that respects the land, environment, rights and cultures of Indigenous communities. In the areas where we explore, develop and operate, Imperial engages Indigenous communities in open and forthright consultation and strives to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect. Please see here for more information on Imperial’s Indigenous Relations Guiding Principles and Guidelines.

Imperial is committed to supporting persons with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We will work with qualified applicants to provide reasonable accommodation upon request at [e-mail].

Eligibility to work in Canada

All applicants who receive an offer of employment must be eligible to work in Canada on a regular full-time basis without restrictions on their start date. Proof of eligibility shall be in the form of a Canadian birth certificate, Canadian passport, Canadian citizenship certificate, Canadian certificate of permanent residence, Canadian open work permit or receipt from Immigration Canada of an application for a post-graduate work permit.

Proof of eligibility must be current and valid (not expired, cancelled or voided). Proof of eligibility will be required if an offer of employment is made. Failure to provide proof of eligibility at least six (6) weeks prior to the start date may result in the offer of employment being rescinded.

Job ID: 109530

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