Laboratory Technician
3 days ago
If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
- The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and anti-racism. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.
- As a Laboratory Technician, you will provide a wide range of support to deliver quality analytical services in Water Quality Services (WQS). Primary duties include:
- Manage sample integrity by utilizing Lab Information Management System (LIMS) operating and maintaining online, field, and analytical lab instruments.
Communicate with plant operators, field crews, and contractors.
Analyze water, wastewater, and stormwater samples for a variety of regulatory parameters, such as: pH, nutrients, alkalinity, and solids as an example.
Follow laboratory quality practices and maintain accurate records in accordance with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/ International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 17025 standard.
Perform other laboratory support duties, such as: solution preparation, cleaning glassware, ordering chemical supplies, and preparing sample bottles.
- **Qualifications**
***A completed 2 year technical diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Environmental Sciences, or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in an environmental or water laboratory accredited to ISO17025 standards.
A valid Class 5 Driver's License (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerits, or a Graduated Driver's License (GDL) with no more than 4 demerits, with no current suspensions or charges pending.
Proven organizational, analytical and communication skills and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office are essential for success in this role.
Experience with advanced analytical instrumentation and plant process related analysis would be considered assets.
- **Working Conditions**:This position is exposed to chemicals, compressed gases and infectious micro-organisms. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.
**Pre-employment Requirements**Must obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit
Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
- **Pre-employment Drug Test**: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.
Union: CUPE Local 38
- Business Unit: Water Services
- Position Type: 1 Temporary (Up to 18 months)
- Location: 4302 15 Street SE
- Compensation: Pay Grade 9 $37.79 - 50.55 per hour
- Days of Work: This position works a 4 week rotation
- including weekends and statutory holidays.
- Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
- Audience:Internal/External
- Job ID #: 307235
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