Microbiology technician Jobs in Mississauga, ON

We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada. Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food and Life Sciences sectors.

Summary : We are currently looking for a Laboratory Technician C in our Mississauga facility. This position is an entry level role where one can gain career experience in a laboratory with direction from the Laboratory Coordinator and other Laboratory team members for organics sample preparation and extraction. The successful candidate will assist with administrative and basic laboratory activities.

Duties :

• Perform basic laboratory procedures including preparation of samples, reagents and calibration solutions
• Provide general lab support including washing glassware, cleaning work stations and waste disposal
• Operate instruments, with guidance from senior staff perform maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting
• Perform basic analysis
• Report results
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications :

Work Environment : This position requires a person to stand, sit and lift throughout the shift in a laboratory environment. Manual dexterity is required to perform repetitive tasks. PPE is required where applicable.