Laboratory Technician
Airswift
Joffre, Alberta, Canada
$28 an hour (estimated)
Temporary
One of our major clients in the oil and gas industry is seeking a Lab Technician to work within their facilities in Joffre, AB, on a 10-month contract.
In this role, you will be responsible for supporting the Ethylene, Polyethylene, and Utility processes by focusing on performing routine and non-routine analyses on water (Wastewater, Sewage & Cooling Towers) and potential for various hydrocarbons (Liquid LPG and vapor) samples.
You Will Use Your Expertise To :
- Adhere to the company standards and principles.
- Perform chemical analysis of process and compliance samples using instrumentation and focusing on ISO 17025 accredited testing.
- Participate in instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Engage in investigations of method quality and failures.
- Perform data collection for various lab related studies.
- Maintain conformance to the ISO 17025 standard to meet the requirements of CALA accreditation.
- Generate and analyze statistical data to maintain quality control of existing equipment and testing procedures.
- Participate in internal and external quality and safety audits.
What We Are Looking For :
- Chemical technology diploma or equivalent
- Analytical chemistry laboratory experience
- A strong safety and environmental attitude to support site Responsible Care® Principles and regulatory requirements
- Familiar with the requirements of ISO 17025
- Strong computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Knowledgeable in chromatography software and lab information management systems (LIMS)
- Mechanically inclined, with an aptitude for instrument maintenance and troubleshooting
- Effective interpersonal, communication and time management skills
- Self-motivated and results-oriented, capable of working autonomously or collaboratively
- Effective task prioritization
- Ability to adapt to new situations / challenges and embrace change and new ideas
8 days ago