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Lab Technician Location: Calgary, Alberta, CA Type of contract: Fixed term Posting date: Sep 9, 2026 Job offer reference: 214029 Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager Department: Laboratory Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026 Location: Calgary, AB Basic Purpose: Results oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures. Perform sample preparation / extractions of target compounds under specific matrices and provides general lab support in the analysis of samples Key Accountability/Responsibilities: Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when conducting following work: Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses Perform some basic testing procedures Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements. Identify and communicate procedural non-conformances to Supervisor Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials. Provide general lab support Provide supervisor/manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program Participate, when requested in department and Health & Safety meetings Participate, when requested in internal and external audits Keep work area clean, neat and organized Maintain training records and relevant qualifications All other responsibilities as assigned Skills And Knowledge: Post-Secondary school education or equivalent experience Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills. Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills. Strong computer skills Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment Adapts to a changing environment Works both independently and as part of a team Learns quickly Working Conditions: High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work May involve long periods of standing Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs) Hazardous materials are handled using es Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay. The salary range for this role is $18 an hour. READY TO LEAVE YOUR MARK IN A SMARTER SOCIETY? Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager Department: Laboratory Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026 Location: Calgary, AB Working Conditions: High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work May involve long periods of standing Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs) Hazardous materials are handled using es Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay. The salary range for this role is $18 an hour. Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager Department: Laboratory Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026 Location: Calgary, AB Working Conditions: High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work May involve long periods of standing Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs) Hazardous materials are handled using es Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay. The salary range for this role is $18 an hour.

What you’ll do

Perform sample preparation and extractions of target compounds while following Standard Operating Procedures to produce high-quality analytical data. Provide general laboratory support and ensure samples are analyzed within client turnaround time and holding requirements.

Requirements

Requires post-secondary education or equivalent experience with a strong ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records. Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and perform physical tasks including lifting up to 40 lbs.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• record keeping · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Multi-Tasking · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Sample Preparation
• Analytical Data Production
• Standard Operating Procedures
• LIMS
• Time Management
• Communication
• Multi-tasking
• Computer Skills
• Record Keeping
• Laboratory Techniques

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