Contract Laboratory Technician

at  Jetstream Personnel Consulting Inc

Target start date: Late September approximately
Contract length: 1 year
Location: Lloydminster, SK (Upgrader)
Schedule: 4 days per week, 10 hours per day. Some OT required; pre-approval required by lead.
Pay rate: $35 - $45/hr
Position closes: September 16
PPE provided – expense for safety shoes.

Reporting to the Laboratory Team Lead, this self-motivated individual will work independently on a 12hr rotating day shift working in a high throughput testing lab. The individual must be comfortable performing routine tasks in an established time frame, as well as, working independently on projects that require detailed reporting and observations.

• Conduct quality control testing on process samples and finished products.(Oil, Water, Gas samples)
• Sample analysis utilizing various types of lab instrumentation: IC, ICP, GC, Distillation Apparatus (Atmospheric and Vacuum), KF titrators, and hand titrators.
• Maintain laboratory in a neat and organized condition. Including stock of laboratory supplies, and general cleaning of equipment, work area, sample management, and waste disposal.
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance and calibration on lab instrumentation.
• Efficiently and accurately capture and report data.
• Follow and maintain all laboratory procedures.
• Complies with all HS&E requirements in the performance of this Position’s responsibilities

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 year diploma in Chemical Technology
• ACPA or ASET or eligibility for certification
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant laboratory experience
• 2 years of relevant laboratory experience in the petroleum industry.

Competencies

• Knowledge of wet chemistry, petroleum and water laboratory techniques
• Strong working knowledge of related computerized equipment such as ICP, IC, Gas Chromatography, etc
• Working knowledge of analytical instrumentation with enhanced troubleshooting skills
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Safety Conscience

Please send your resume and references to TJ at tj.odonnell@jetstreampersonnel.com or click Apply

• Conduct quality control testing on process samples and finished products.(Oil, Water, Gas samples)
• Sample analysis utilizing various types of lab instrumentation: IC, ICP, GC, Distillation Apparatus (Atmospheric and Vacuum), KF titrators, and hand titrators.
• Maintain laboratory in a neat and organized condition. Including stock of laboratory supplies, and general cleaning of equipment, work area, sample management, and waste disposal.
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance and calibration on lab instrumentation.
• Efficiently and accurately capture and report data.
• Follow and maintain all laboratory procedures.
• Complies with all HS&E requirements in the performance of this Position’s responsibilitie