Laboratory Technician

2 months ago


Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada Gibson Energy Full time

Job Summary

Gibson Energy is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our team. As a Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, performing chemical analyses, and ensuring the quality of our products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, including instruments and equipment used for chemical analysis and testing.
  • Perform chemical analyses and testing on samples, including flashpoint, distillation, viscosity, and other tests as assigned.
  • Prepare lab solutions and standards used in analysis and quality control.
  • Prepare samples for analysis according to applicable procedures.
  • Ensure lab chemicals are properly labeled and stored safely, following WHMIS procedures.
  • Perform instrument maintenance and quality control as per procedures and recommended best practice.
  • Utilize and maintain technology related to lab operations, including instrument control and system interfaces, LIMS, and data reporting.
  • Collect samples as required in various sample container sizes from trucks, pipelines, tanks, process, and QC buildings.
  • Use company vehicle to transport samples around the refinery.
  • Perform administrative work, including data review and entry into LIMS and applicable data reporting tools.
  • Maintain safe work procedures and a healthy lab environment in compliance with Gibson Safety, environmental policies, and applicable procedures.
  • Assist in training less experienced lab staff.
  • Assist in the collection, labeling, boxing, and shipping of samples to third-party labs for analysis.
  • Keep up to date with changes to industry-accepted testing standards.
  • Recommend appropriate replacement and advise on options for new equipment when necessary.
  • Perform basic housekeeping duties.
  • Maintain clean sample point locations within the facility.
  • Communicate lab results and any actions taken to immediate supervisor/manager.
  • Communicate and follow Company Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines.
  • Report all spills, emergencies, and incidents & near misses to Lab Supervisor.
  • Inform Lab Supervisor of any lab issues affecting operations or stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate a personal commitment and proactive approach to Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) through participation in all applicable EH&S programs and ensures safe operation of the branch, team, or unit and compliance with all Company EH&S policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Chemical Technology Diploma – or equivalent Education.
  • A degree or diploma from a technical institution in a related field would be an asset.
  • Knowledgeable in using Microsoft office applications. Advanced competency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word.
  • Knowledge of ASTM testing standards for both asphalt and petroleum product would be an asset.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
  • Knowledge in applicable lab operation technology, including data management and reporting (using LIMS), instrument operation, and system interfaces.
  • Advanced understanding of hydrocarbon chemistry and test standards.
  • Ability to perform all duties and responsibilities in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Familiarity with applicable testing standards (API, ASTM, etc.) and manufacturers recommended procedures regarding operation, calibration, and maintenance of instruments.
  • Competent with the functional knowledge requirements outlined in the job profile assigned via the Competency Management and Development System (CMDS).
  • Ability to work and contribute in a team environment while independently managing multiple and competing priorities.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

  • The majority of the work is performed in a lab environment.
  • This position requires physical mobility and able to perform duties in a confined space and/or in the vicinity of dangerous goods.
  • This position requires employees to wear appropriate PPE as required by the company's safety policies and as required for weather conditions.
  • Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces as well as climb ladders and stairs.
  • Standing and/or sitting for long periods.
  • Occasional bending and twisting is required as is prolonged neck positioning.
  • Some crouching, squatting, kneeling.
  • Frequent to constant upper extremity movements (elbows, forearm, wrist, handgrip).
  • Lifting up to 40lbs.
  • Pushing up to 30lbs and carrying up to 40lbs.
  • This job is subject to background checks as outlined in Gibson Energy's Background Checks policy. Background checks may include: pre-employment drug & alcohol testing, pre-employment functional fitness testing, employment history verification, reference checks, education and/or credentials verification, driver's license verification, and a criminal history check.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay.
  • Employer pension contribution matching.
  • Comprehensive health, dental & vision benefits, including leading mental health and family planning benefits.
  • Generous time off.
  • Incredible work environment and culture that supports career development and advancement.

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