Full-Time

Laboratory Technician, Chemical

Posted on May 04

Suez Canada Waste Services Inc

9426 51 Ave NWEdmonton, ABT6E 5A6

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?; What is the highest level of study you have completed?; Do you have education in this field of employment?

Other benefits Free parking available

Long term benefits

Life insurance; Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP); Long-term care insurance

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan; Vision care benefits; Paramedical services coverage

Personal Suitability Accurate; Judgement; Organized

Chemical Technician Specific Skills

Assist in set up and conduction of chemical experiments; Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and apparatus and prepare solutions of gas and liquid, reagents and sample formulations; Compile records for analytical studies

Chemical Technologist Specific Skills

Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests and analyses; Assist in developing and conducting sampling and analysis; Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and apparatus and prepare solutions of gas and liquid, reagents and sample formulations; Conduct or assist in air and water quality testing and assessments, environmental monitoring and protection activities, and development of and compliance with standards; Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results

Work Location Information Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Own vehicle

Work Site Environment Dangerous; Odours; Hot

Security and Safety Bondable; Basic security clearance

Type of Industry Experience

Water treatment plant; Sewage treatment; Petroleum, coal and gas products; Industrial and inorganic chemicals; Electric power generation; Agriculture

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Area of Specialization

Physical chemistry; Organic chemistry; Inorganic chemistry; Industrial chemistry; Biochemistry; Biological chemistry; Analytical chemistry; Agricultural chemicals

Analytical Techniques

Statistics; Spectroscopy; Sampling; Microscopy; Electroanalytical techniques; Biological techniques; Physical separation techniques

Additional Skills Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP); MS Office

Area of Work Experience

Regulatory investigation; Quality assurance and control; Process troubleshooting; Analysis; Technical service and/or marketing; Method and technique development

Specific Skills

Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests and analyses; Develop and conduct programs of sampling and analysis; Assist in set up and conduction of chemical experiments; Assist in developing and conducting sampling and analysis; Prepare solution of gas or liquid, reagents, and sample formulations; Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and apparatus and prepare solutions of gas and liquid, reagents and sample formulations; Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results

Long term benefits

Life insurance, Registered retirement savings plan (RRSP), Long-term care insurance

Other benefits Free parking available

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan, Vision care benefits, Paramedical services coverage

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education College/CEGEP

Languages English

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