Instrumentation and Monitoring Technician

We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Instrumentation Technician Geochemistry to join our team in Burnaby, Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and executing laboratory techniques, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate and efficient geochemical analyses.
Shifts include days, afternoons, overnights, and weekends.
Execute laboratory techniques independently, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to carry out geochemical analyses
Perform routine instrument checks for compliance and accurate testing results
Record and interpret results in a timely manner, presenting findings to senior colleagues
Inventory and manage laboratory supplies to ensure availability
Assist in monitoring and checking the completion of daily health and safety checks, monthly meetings, and emergency protocols
BSc. or Diploma in a Science-related program, or equivalent experience/training
Minimum 1-3 years of relevant laboratory work experience, preferably in geochemistry
Strong knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures specific to geochemistry
Proficient in using computer software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Excellent time management skills and ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and quality control procedures
Flexibility to work extended hours and shifts as required
Willingness to travel to other locations occasionally
Commitment to compliance with company Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies

Salary: $20.50 per hour
80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision
~ SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.