Technical Resource BCGEU

4 months ago

Burnaby, Canada LifeLabs Full time

Improve lives. Love your job. Grow your career.

Job Title: Technical Resource

Reports to: Technical Supervisor

Purpose of the Role: The Technical Resource is responsible for providing technical expertise and support to all team members within their department during all operational hours to ensure quality and efficiency standards are maintained. The Technical Resource reports to the Technical Supervisor and works closely with the Supervisor and Medical Scientific Staff to ensure the smooth technical operation of their department and is a subject matter expert for the department.

The successful candidate will be required to work days, evenings, and weekends as needed. 

This is a full-time role. This job will be located in Burnaby, BC

Core Accountabilities

• Complete and maintain skills and expertise to support technologist in their responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance and direction to team by assisting with interpreting testing and procedural protocols

• Support problem solving and implement solutions in conjunction with Supervisor, Medical Scientific staff, Quality Resources etc. as appropriate

• Maintain updated dialogue with the Supervisor on all relevant technical information pertaining to areas of expertise

• Ensure high quality standards are met for quality control, quality assurance programs and continuous improvement initiatives. Considers and recommends improvements in methodology or workflow. • Troubleshoots workflow issues with regards to validation and external competencies to maintain daily turn-around time

• Assist in coordinating training and orientation of new and existing staff in respective areas. Provide training input to the Supervisor and technical input into employee performance development

• Develops and maintain Competency Assurance Program for existing staff

• Organizes and delegates External Proficiencies for staff to perform

• Submits EQA results and troubleshoots issues arising after submission • Adhere to DAP and ISO accreditation standards

• Participate and support in the development and implementation of new methodologies, studies, workflow, and operational processes. Updates operational or technical manuals as required • Assist problem solving and troubleshooting processes • Maintains confidentiality involving any information made available directly or indirectly about clients including physicians, patients, employees, and the company

• Observes and executes all laboratory safety and security policies and regulations, including location and use of safety equipment, evacuation routes, disposal of contaminated material

• Maintains knowledge of safety/WHMIS and Environmental Health and Safety standards

• Participates in related meetings (Discipline, project, protocol, decision making, etc.)

• Apply LEAN principles to all benches, methodologies, and workflow changes

• Works collaboratively with other sites to build Provincially standardized protocols and practices within LifeLabs

• Supports and demonstrates Lifelabs’ vision (Caring, Knowledge, Action) and core values (Customer Focus, Accountability, Respect and Excellence).

Minimum Hiring Requirements

• Registered Technologist with CSMLS

• 3+ years’ experience working in the department is required

• Subject Matter Expertise for the discipline is required

• Recent experience performing LIS UAT and/or LIS CAT testing for the department is required

• Recent experience as a department trainer is required

• Good communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated capability of performing work independently

• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with the team

• Additional experience working on project teams, quality assurance or quality control programs is an asset

• Experience writing SOPs for the department is an asset

• Intermediate level of computer experience in MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel and/or EP Evaluator programs are an asset

At LifeLabs, great employees are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why LifeLabs provides more than just competitive compensation and benefits – our employees receive coaching and training in an environment that fosters open communication, education opportunities with tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement and changes in career direction. We especially encourage applications from new graduates and individuals looking to advance their careers.

Does this sound like the job for you? We’d love to discuss your qualifications. Apply online today

This is an in-person role. 

Hiring Range: 39.28 - 43.74 

The hiring range has been established, however, the final salary recommendation will be determined based off the level of experience, education requirement, external market conditions and internal equity.

Employee Benefits: 

In this position, you will be eligible to participate LifeLabs’ group benefits plan which is available to LifeLabs employees in accordance with the terms and conditions of those plans. 

Retirement Savings Plan: 

The LifeLabs plans provide members with an easy way to save for retirement. By participating in the plan, you receive contributions made to your account on your behalf from LifeLabs. 

Vacation Entitlement: 

In this position, you will be entitled to vacation. We promote a healthy work-life balance and expect your full vacation to be taken each year.

Employee Wellness: 

LifeLabs offers an award-winning Wellness Program focused on supporting your total health and well-being under our physical, emotional, and financial wellness pillars. We have been recognized in the industry for our focus on mental health supports. 

Employee Giving program: 

Designed to support any employee who donates, fundraises or volunteers for a Canadian Registered Charity or Non-Profit Organization. 

We are committed to the ongoing development of our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) program and have taken steps to strengthen our commitment to our team members and customers, to challenge ourselves to act with courage and integrity, and to create an environment where people can be their true selves.

At LifeLabs, we know that we are Stronger Together and that we will benefit from the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member offers.

Vaccinations are highly encouraged at LifeLabs’. Vaccinations may be mandatory for selected employees if regulated by provincial or regional governments, or through employer-led vaccination policies in the facilities we service. Please ensure you ask if this position requires the successful candidate to be fully vaccinated with the current Government approved COVID-19 vaccinations. 

Make a difference - join the LifeLabs team today

  • Shareholder Engagement Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada BCGEU Full time

    Job Title: Shareholder Engagement AssistantBCGEU is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Shareholder Engagement Assistant to join our Learning & OHS department. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Shareholder Engagement Officer and assist in various tasks related to shareholder engagement.Key Responsibilities:Assist...

  • Shareholder Engagement Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada BCGEU Full time

    Job Title: Shareholder Engagement AssistantBCGEU is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Shareholder Engagement Assistant to join our Learning & OHS department. The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Shareholder Engagement Officer and assist in various tasks related to shareholder engagement.Key Responsibilities:Assist...

  • Shareholder Engagement Assistant

    1 month ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada BCGEU Full time

    Job Title: Shareholder Engagement AssistantBCGEU is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Shareholder Engagement Assistant to join our Learning & OHS department.Job Summary:The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Shareholder Engagement Officer, assisting with filing shareholder proposals, legal and investor letters, and...

  • Shareholder Engagement Assistant

    1 month ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada BCGEU Full time

    Job Title: Shareholder Engagement AssistantBCGEU is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Shareholder Engagement Assistant to join our Learning & OHS department.Job Summary:The successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Shareholder Engagement Officer, assisting with filing shareholder proposals, legal and investor letters, and...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Piping

    2 weeks ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    BCIT’s **School of Construction and the Environment** is seeking a **temporary, full-time (1.0 **FTE**) **BCGEU** Faculty, Piping**. This position could lead to longer term employment. If you want to share your expertise, knowledge, enjoy teamwork, have an innovative approach, and a proven track record in industry, we would like to hear from you.**Duties &...

  • BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical Programs

    5 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Position Summary BCIT’s School of Transportation is seeking temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical Programs . Come share your passion for Aircraft, Avionics, or Aircraft Turbine Engine Maintenance with the next generation of learners at BCIT!BCIT’s Aviation Programs at the School of Transportation requires temporary...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Aviation Operations Programs

    2 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    BCIT’s **School of Transportation** is seeking **temporary, full-time **BCGEU** Faculty, Aviation Operations Programs**. Come share your passion for aviation with the next generation of learners at BCIT! - BCIT’s **Aviation** Operations team in the School of Transportation requires temporary faculty members (up to 100% FTE) at our **Aerospace Technology...

  • BCGEU Faculty, General Motors Automotive

    5 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Position Summary BCIT’s Automotive Department in the School of Transportation is seeking a regular, full time (1.0 FTE) BCGEU Faculty, General Motors Automotive .A skilled and experienced BCGEU Faculty member will provide comprehensive General Motors (GM) manufacturer-specific training to technicians employed at GM dealerships. As an instructor,...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Electrical

    2 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    **Duties & Responsibilities** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Instruction to apprenticeship including Construction Electrician and Industrial Electrician, Electrical Foundation, and/or part-time/industry service students - Preparing and presenting classroom lectures Shop and lab instruction - Instructional counseling and evaluation -...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Electrical

    7 days ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    **Duties & Responsibilities** **DUTIES** **AND** **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Instruction to apprenticeship including Construction Electrician and Industrial Electrician, Electrical Foundation, and/or part-time/industry service students - Preparing and presenting classroom lectures Shop and lab instruction - Instructional counseling and evaluation -...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Ame Cat M, Ame Cat E, or Aircraft

    1 week ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    BCIT’s **School of Transportation** is seeking **temporary, full-time (1.0 **FTE**) **BCGEU** Faculty, Aerospace Technical Programs**. Come share your passion for Aircraft, Avionics, or Aircraft Turbine Engine Maintenance with the next generation of learners at BCIT!- BCIT’s **Aviation Programs** at the School of Transportation requires temporary...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Heavy Duty Commercial Transport

    2 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    BCIT’s **School of Transportation** is seeking a **regular, full-time (1.0 **FTE**) **BCGEU** Faculty, Heavy Duty Commercial Transport Technician** to join the **Heavy Equipment Group** at our campus located on Annacis Island in Delta to deliver training in our apprenticeship and foundation programs.**Duties & Responsibilities** - These full-time positions...

  • Bcgeu Faculty, Ironworker

    3 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Full time

    BCIT’s **School of Construction and the Environment** is seeking a **temporary, full-time (1.0 **FTE**) Faculty, Ironworker**. Ironworking includes placing of reinforcing steel, erection of structural steel, structural welding and construction rigging, and the installation of miscellaneous, mechanical, and ornamental materials.**Duties &...

  • BCGEU Faculty, Welding

    5 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Position Summary BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) BCGEU Faculty, Welding to teach in our Welding programs. BCIT is one of Canada’s largest post-secondary institutes, with more than 45,000 students enrolled in certificate, diploma, apprenticeship and degree programs. A wish to share...

  • Technical Project Manager

    5 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada Ignite Technical Resources. Full time

    On behalf of our client in Burnaby, Ignite Technical Resources is looking for a Technical Project Manager (Healthcare Infrastructure) with the client for a 6-month contract opportunity. **Role Description**: The Project Services department is responsible for delivering a wide range of IT infrastructure projects for the Health Authorities of British...

  • Technical Project Manager

    5 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada Ignite Technical Resources. Full time

    On behalf of our client in **Burnaby,** **Ignite Technical Resources** is looking for a **Technical Project Manager (Healthcare Infrastructure)** with our client ** **for a **6 month** **contract opportunity**. **Role Description**: The Project Services department is responsible for delivering a wide range of IT infrastructure projects for the Health...

  • Aerospace Technical Programs Instructor

    1 month ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Job Title: BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical ProgramsBCIT's School of Transportation is seeking a temporary, full-time BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical Programs to teach in the Transport Canada approved curriculum for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category 'M' (Maintenance), Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category 'E' (Electronics), and in the Canadian...

  • Aerospace Technical Programs Instructor

    1 month ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Job Title: BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical ProgramsBCIT's School of Transportation is seeking a temporary, full-time BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical Programs to teach in the Transport Canada approved curriculum for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category 'M' (Maintenance), Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category 'E' (Electronics), and in the Canadian...

  • BCGEU Faculty, Boilermaker

    5 months ago

    Burnaby, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Position Summary BCIT’s School of Construction and the Environment is seeking a temporary, full-time (1.0 FTE) BCGEU Faculty, Boilermaker to teach in our Boilermaker program . Boilermaking includes tank erection, boiler house upgrades and heavy industrial rigging. BCIT is one of Canada’s largest post-secondary institutes, with more than...

  • Aerospace Technical Programs Instructor

    2 months ago

    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada British Columbia Institute of Technology Full time

    Job Title: BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical ProgramsJob Summary:BCIT's School of Transportation is seeking a temporary, full-time BCGEU Faculty, Aerospace Technical Programs to teach in the Transport Canada approved curriculum for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category 'M' (Maintenance), Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Category 'E' (Electronics), and in...