Laboratory technician, chemical

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Maintain laboratory equipment
• Operate laboratory apparatus
• Set up chemical experiments, tests and analyses
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• MS Office
• Assist in design and fabrication of experimental apparatus
• Prepare solution of gas or liquid, reagents, and sample formulations
• Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
• Analyze data and prepare reports
• Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples
• Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
• Conduct environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of wildlife and other natural resources
• Set up and conduct microbiological tests and laboratory analyses
• Set up and conduct biological tests and laboratory analyses
• Set up and conduct biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Proceed with biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Conduct microbiological, biochemical tests and laboratory analyses
• Assist in conducting biological tests and laboratory analyses

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Judgement
• Organized
• Flexibility
• Excellent oral communication

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Flexible hours
• Day
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week