Bureau Veritas Minerals

Laboratory Analyst

By Bureau Veritas Minerals

Dead Line: April 28, 2022

Location: Redwater, Alberta, CA
 
Primary responsibilities include the following (but are not limited to):
 
  • Analyze water and gas samples using ICP, GC, TSS, TOC, pH, sulfur, density, chlorides, etc
  • Maintain proper calibration and quality control records
  • Perform and document routine maintenance procedures
  • Prepare samples for analysis using a variety of techniques including extraction methods
  • Troubleshoot and understand analytical equipment
  • Report instrument breakdowns to Lab Specialist/Manager and inform senior staff of any sample integrity related issues
  • Ensure adherence to Bureau Veritas policies, certifications and accreditations
 
Is there a mutual fit? You ideally have:
 
  • Technical Diploma (Chemical Technology preferred) or other post-secondary education focused in chemistry
  • demonstrated success in position of laboratory technician or analyst. 2 years preferred
  • Previous hands-on laboratory experience a strong asset
  • Previous experience analyzing water and gas samples using ICP, GC, TSS, TOC, pH, sulfur, density, chlorides, etc preferred
  • Basic chemistry knowledge for application in a laboratory setting
  • Basic understanding of computer use
  • Detail-oriented with good communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Ability to work independently or within a group
  • Ability to work on-call, shift work
  • Occasional overtime/weekend work may be required
 
Working Conditions:
 
  • This position is considered to be local and within the Edmonton Capital region
  • Must have own vehicle and reliable transportation to work
  • This position will be required to work shift work including day shifts and overnight shifts

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