Lab technician Jobs in Ottawa, ON

The Chemical Technician is a multidisciplinary member within the Tomlinson Industrial Waste Division. An ideal Chemical Technician is a team member who must complete work activities under minimal supervision.

Job Location : 5555 Power Road Ottawa ON

Hours : 1 : 00pm - 10 : 00pm

Vacancy Type : New

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

SAFETY

The Chemical Technician must promote a safe work culture and is accountable for the safety of the crew as they work around chemical waste. They must understand the responsibilities of their role; ensuring that proper PPE is used to complete the assigned task(s).

Knowing understanding and complying with various safety regulations (Occupational Health and Safety Act) and Company safety policies and procedures

Actively participate in daily safety tailgate meetings

Conduct daily checks of stored waste at the end of shift

Know how to follow the contingency plan in the case of an emergency

DUTIES

The Chemical Technician is primarily responsible for the chemical processing of waste during the assigned shift. This will involve work in lab-pack processing andother processing areas.

The Chemical Technician role will also perform on-site duties at various customer sites that required the skills of a Chemical Technician. This will also include inventory counts lab-packing activities and sampling from industrial commercial and institutional sites.

Other duties as assigned :

Proper segregation of chemical waste

Processing treatment and disposal of Lab-Pack waste

Collecting samples from incoming waste containers

Collecting samples of various tanks on site

Environmental Testing of samples in the laboratory

Bench testing of samples

Act as a first responder for incoming spill calls

Be part of the spill response team

Provide technical advice to team members

Other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Frequent physical work

Exposure to the elements summer heat rain cold etc.

Long hours may occasionally be required evening and weekend work

Be part of the On-Call Rotation team.

EXPERIENCE

University degree or College diploma in Chemistry or Environmental Sciences

OR in the absence of a degree or a diploma have a combination of relative education and experience with chemical work in in the industrial / hazardous waste industry; OR a minimum 5 years similar chemical work experience within industrial / hazardous waste industry

Minimum two years water treatement experience.

Must have class G license and reliable transportation

Knowledge of Ontario Environmental Regulations would be an asset

Knowledge in TDGA would be an asset

NFPA 472 or HAZWOPER would be an asset.

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

The expected wage for this position is $28 - $30 per hour. Placement within the range is dependant on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.

TOMLINSON OFFERS :

• Competitive wages
• Bonus programs
• Employer paid health and dental benefits
• Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
• Retirement benefits program
• Family-oriented team environment
• Employee discounts and other rewards program

The Tomlinson Group of Companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation are committed to leveraging the latest technology to enhance our recruitment process. We may use AI tools in the screening and selection of candidates to efficiently and fairly assess all applicants. A Recruiter will review all results generated by AI. If you have any questions please contact our HR department.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Sourcing,Procurement,Continuous Improvement,Financial Concepts,HR Sourcing,Supply Chain Experience,Sensors,Project Management,Process Engineering,Organic Chemistry,Manufacturing,Analytics

Employment Type : Hourly

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 28 - 30