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As the largest city in the Fraser Valley, the City of Abbotsford serves 175,000 residents and counting, located on the traditional territories of the Semá:th, Mathxwí and Leq?á:mel First Peoples.Abbotsford is a vibrant, cultural and economic hub, home to the Abbotsford Canucks and Abbotsford International Airport. As we continue to grow, we are committed to building strong partnerships and innovating urban design.At the City of Abbotsford, our people are our greatest asset. While maintaining a work-life balance we offer varied and meaningful career opportunities that make a difference in the…

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As the largest city in the Fraser Valley, the City of Abbotsford serves 175,000 residents and counting, located on the traditional territories of the Semá:th, Mathxwí and Leq?á:mel First Peoples.Abbotsford is a vibrant, cultural and economic hub, home to the Abbotsford Canucks and Abbotsford International Airport. As we continue to grow, we are committed to building strong partnerships and innovating urban design.At the City of Abbotsford, our people are our greatest asset. While maintaining a work-life balance we offer varied and meaningful career opportunities that make a difference in the community.Laboratory TechnicianEngineering & Regional UtilitiesCUPE, Full TimePosting #J0826-0689The City of Abbotsford's Utilities Division is seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Laboratory Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for performing complex technical laboratory work involving the chemical, physical, and bacteriological analysis of water, wastewater, industrial waste, sludge, and solid waste samples in support of the City's pollution control and environmental compliance programs.In this role, you will conduct routine and non-routine laboratory testing, prepare and verify standards and reagents, interpret analytical results, and ensure laboratory quality control protocols are consistently maintained. You will be responsible for producing and communicating laboratory test results to supervisors and plant personnel, verifying unusual results, and conducting reanalysis in accordance with established quality assurance procedures.As a key member of the laboratory team, you will prepare calculations, reports, statistical data, and other technical documentation related to laboratory operations. You will participate in proficiency testing-support the laboratory's Globally Harmonized System (GHS) requirements, and contribute to the maintenance, calibration, and operation of laboratory equipment.The successful candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, exceptional attention to detail, adhere to Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures based on the internationally recognized Standard Methods for theExamination of Water and Wastewater, and the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively. You are able to recognize unusual laboratory results, investigate discrepancies, maintain testing accuracy, and communicate findings clearly to operational staff and management.As the ideal candidate, you possess the following: Diploma of Technology in Chemistry, Environmental, or a related discipline from a recognized Institute of Technology. A minimum of three years of related experience in chemistry, bacteriology, or environmental laboratory. Valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence.Salary: $37.32 to $43.88 per hour.The City of Abbotsford is committed to creating a workplace that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion by attracting, retaining, and developing a talented and diverse workforce that broadly reflects the community and citizens we serve. We offer ongoing personal and professional development opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative team environment. To apply, please visit us online at www.abbotsford.ca/careersClosing Date: September 18, 2026

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