Laboratory Technician/inspector - Edmonton, Canada - Intertek

Intertek

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Lab Technician/Inspector
Intertek is searching for an
Lab Technician/Inspector to join our Caleb Brett team in our
Edmonton, Alberta office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in
Analytical Lab Testing and Inspection Services

What you'll do:

To receive, examine, and record through a login process, inbound items for testing.
To deliver test samples to the sample staging area.
To monitor the availability of the supplies needed for the testing processes, and to make any needs for such supplies known to Laboratory Management.
To prepare samples and quality control specimens, to prepare and standardize reagents and solutions, and to calibrate equipment needed for the testing processes.
To perform testing of samples and quality control specimens using specified methodology.
To verify and communicate the results obtained, and to make the appropriate entries into instrument logs, control charts, calibration records, laboratory worksheets, and any other media, whether print or electronic, required to ensure the validity and traceability of the information.
To maintain documentation, equipment, and work areas in a neat and orderly condition.
To assist in the training of less experienced employees.
To assist in Inspection field work including gauging tanks and picking up samples from remote locations.
To carry out the above responsibilities, and all others which may be assigned, in a manner demonstrating support for and adherence to the Company's Safety Policy and Procedures, Quality Policy and Procedures, Ethics Policy, Environmental Management System, Vision and Strategy, and to exercise good judgment, common sense, and diplomacy in so doing.

What it takes to be successful in this role:

The Laboratory Technician is expected to have a diploma or equivalent, must have a grasp of basic mathematics, and, in the opinion of the hiring authority, must be trainable in the practical aspects of the job.

The Technician must be physically able to do the work required including climbing storage tanks while wearing a SCBA.

The Laboratory Technician should have a positive attitude, a high tolerance for job pressure and long hours, and the ability for working and communicating with persons of diverse personalities and backgrounds.

Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is committed to a safe work environment for our employees and clients. Learn more about our COVID-19 Policy.

What we have to offer:

We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, RRSP with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success.