Laboratory Technician - Energy Minerals (12 months contract)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Laboratory Technician specializing in Energy Minerals to join our team in Delta, Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting various laboratory tests and analyses on energy mineral samples, ensuring accurate results and maintaining a safe work environment.

Perform sample preparation, analysis, and characterization of energy minerals using specialized laboratory equipment and techniques

Collect, record, and analyze data from experiments and tests, ensuring accuracy and completeness

Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring proper calibration and functionality

Adhere to and enforce safety protocols and procedures in the laboratory

Conduct quality control checks and implement quality assurance measures

Prepare detailed reports and present findings to team members and stakeholders

Collaborate with geologists, engineers, and other professionals on research projects and investigations

Stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and best practices in energy mineral analysis

Assist in developing and improving laboratory procedures and methodologies

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in the energy or minerals industry

Proficiency in operating and maintaining various laboratory equipment and instruments

Strong knowledge of sample preparation and analysis techniques for energy minerals

Excellent data collection, analysis, and reporting skills

Thorough understanding of laboratory safety protocols and procedures

Experience with mineral testing and characterization methods

Proven ability to implement and maintain quality control and assurance measures

Proficient in computer applications, including Microsoft Office and laboratory information management systems

Knowledge of energy minerals and their properties

Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to energy mineral analysis

Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Some benefit highlights

80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision

Paid time off

RRSP Program Eligibility

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and Indigenous status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company's rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.