Seasonal Laboratory Technician B

**Your future is bright at AGAT**

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

**Please note this position is seasonal/contract, working some weekend and evening shifts with an end-date of November 30, 2025.**

**Summary**:
**What you will be doing**:

- Carry out laboratory analytical testing in accordance with documented SOPs or recognized standard reference methods. Testing includes extraction of all water and soil samples for a variety of Trace Organic tests such as BTEX/F1, F2-4, T.E.H, Sask HC, BTEX Leachate and PAH analysis.
- Adhere to all quality, safety, environmental, corporate and human resources policies and procedures as outlined in AGAT Laboratories’ Policies and Procedures Manual, Safety Manual, Quality Assurance Manual (QAM) and Quality Control Procedures Manual (QCPM), including laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Provides general lab support including washing of glassware and cleaning work stations
- Report any deviation from documented procedures to the Laboratory Supervisor or Manager and that approval is obtained prior to reporting any analytical result. Approval must be documented by use of the “Variation Request and Approval Form” that is available on the Intranet.
- Inform the Laboratory Supervisor and/or Manager of any nonconforming event related to client samples, analytical testing or other laboratory operations.
- Inform the Laboratory Supervisor and/or Manager of any unsafe conditions in the laboratory.
- Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment.
- Ensure proper functioning of laboratory operations by: a) monitoring the performance of the instruments, b) ensuring adequate inventory of laboratory consumable supplies and chemicals, and c) practicing good housekeeping.
- Communicate general laboratory issues to the Laboratory Supervisor or Manager through weekly/monthly laboratory meetings and as appropriate.
- Perform other duties, as required by management.

**What you bring to the table**:

- Post-secondary education with a Technical Diploma or Science Degree would be an asset.
- Previous laboratory work experience.
- Experience with GC-FID and MSD an asset.
- Basic computer skills with experience with MS office and LIMS.
- Good communication skills and fluency in English both verbal and written.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
- Hand-Eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Mature work ethic, with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to lift 25+ pounds from time to time.

**Who We Are**:
AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

**Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy**:
At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

**Inclusion and Diversity**:
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will