Microbiology technician Jobs in Ajax, ON

Under general direction from the Operations Manager or their designate the Technician is responsible for the laboratory aspects of the day-to-day operations with respect to waste receiving handling processing and disposal.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Prepare and clean glassware required for sample analysis

Perform routine calibration sample preparation and analyses employing ICP GC Oxygen Bomb Calorimeter and other instrumentation

Report analytical results and coordinate with production personnel

Maintain accurate analysis maintenance and production records

Complete documentation associated with the applicable provincial and federal regulations and legislation governing the control of and declarations related to incoming and outgoing waste

Trouble shoot issues with the laboratory instrumentation

Assist other facility operators as needed

Assist with the classification of waste materials

Perform general laboratory and facility housekeeping duties

Assist with discrepancies of incoming and outgoing materials

Complete certificates of disposal and summaries of analyses as required

Review analytical reports and ensure that outgoing materials meet disposal site parameters

Prepare weekly reports summarizing laboratory work volumes and results

Monitor laboratory supplies and direct re-supply requests through the assigned internal purchasing personnel

Update status of job processes in the internal database

Troubleshooting and resolving problems and helping with special projects

Performs additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

Environmental or Chemical Engineering Technician or Technologist Chemistry or related Diploma

Previous laboratory experience is an asset

Competent computer skills (MS Windows and Office)

Strong interpersonal skills

Must be motivated able to multi-task and work effectively in a team environment

Must be safety conscious and detail oriented

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to follow procedures and work with minimal supervision

Willing to work overtime alternate shifts and weekends

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Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Employee Evaluation,Facilities Maintenance,Maximo,Facilities Management,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,CMMS,Maintenance Management,OSHA,Maintenance,Cordova,Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1