LAB TECHNICIAN
Bureau Veritas | Marine & Offshore
Lab Technician
Calgary, Alberta, CA
Type of contract: Fixed term
Posting date: Sep 9, 2026
Job offer reference: 214029
Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager
Department: Laboratory
Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026
Location: Calgary, AB
Basic Purpose
- Results oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
- Perform sample preparation / extractions of target compounds under specific matrices and provides general lab support in the analysis of samples
Key Accountability/Responsibilities
- Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when conducting following work:
- Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses
- Perform some basic testing procedures
- Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling
- Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
- Identify and communicate procedural non-conformances to Supervisor
- Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
- Provide general lab support
- Provide supervisor/manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays
- Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program
- Participate, when requested in department and Health & Safety meetings
- Participate, when requested in internal and external audits
- Keep work area clean, neat and organized
- Maintain training records and relevant qualifications
- All other responsibilities as assigned
Skills And Knowledge
- Post-Secondary school education or equivalent experience
- Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions
- Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.
- Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills.
- Strong computer skills
- Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Adapts to a changing environment
- Works both independently and as part of a team
- Learns quickly
Working Conditions
- High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence
- Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work
- May involve long periods of standing
- Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs)
- Hazardous materials are handled using es
Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.
The salary range for this role is $18 an hour.
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Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager
Department: Laboratory
Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026
Location: Calgary, AB
Working Conditions
- High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence
- Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work
- May involve long periods of standing
- Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs)
- Hazardous materials are handled using es
Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.
The salary range for this role is $18 an hour.
Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager
Department: Laboratory
Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026
Location: Calgary, AB
Working Conditions
- High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence
- Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work
- May involve long periods of standing
- Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs)
- Hazardous materials are handled using es
Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.
The salary range for this role is $18 an hour.