Bureau Veritas Minerals

Laboratory Technician - ISP/PO

By Bureau Veritas Minerals

Dead Line: May 19, 2022

Location: Bedford, Nova Scotia, CA
 
Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo? If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest, Bureau Veritas Laboratories might be the place for you!
 
Imagine being surrounded by the brightest minds in the industry. 
 
Bureau Veritas is looking for an LABORATORY TECHNICIAN – ISP/PO
 
Seasonal Contract position to June 1, 2021 to November 26, 2021
 
As a LABORATORY TECHNICIAN, your responsibilities are:
 
Entry-level laboratory position covering a variety of procedures that require experience in Chemistry/Biology and general laboratory procedures. Responsible for Inorganics Sample Preparation (soil and water) and relatively straightforward laboratory testing.
 
Key Accountability/Responsibilities:
 
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Ensure that working records are completed and raw data is appropriately labelled.
  • General housekeeping of laboratory and workstations.
  • Prepare and clean glassware required for sample analysis.
  • Prepare samples, sub-samples and reagents. 
  • Ensure samples, extracts and standard solutions are properly labelled and stored in the appropriate location.
  • Perform simple analysis, including operation of balances and meters.
  • Maintain up to date maintenance records for instrumentation.
  • Meet quality and turnaround time specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analysed within holding time requirements.
  • Provide supervisor with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays.
  • Maintain control charts as per QA manual requirements, monitor for failure to meet tolerances and consult with Supervisor regarding remedial action.
  • Standard laboratory environment
  • Availability for shift work, OT and weekend work as required
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
 
You are an ideal LABORATORY TECHNICIAN if you have [Minimum Requirements]:
 
  • You have a Technical diploma required, B.Sc. preferred
  • You have experience performing aseptic procedures
  • You have knowledge of standard operating procedures and instrumental techniques
 
Attributes:
 
  • Basic laboratory cleanliness skills
  • Good analytical laboratory skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Good multi-tasking abilities
  • Good independent worker
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet challenging deadlines
 

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