Laboratory Technician - Night Shift - Montréal, QC

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

• Receive, review and record, through a check-in process, incoming materials for testing. (GLIMS software)
• Perform analyses using standard methods such as ASTM, ISO, Nace, IP etc.
• Perform analysis using equipment such as GC, GC-MS, ICP, Flash point, Densimeter etc.
• Perform analysis on various products such as Gasoline, Diesel, Jet, Aromatics (Benzene, xylene) etc.
• Monitor the availability of supplies required for the analytical process and inform the laboratory management of any needs.
• Prepare samples and quality control specimens, prepare and standardize reagents and solutions, and calibrate equipment required for testing processes.
• Verifies and reports results obtained and makes appropriate entries in instrument logs, control charts, calibration records, laboratory worksheets, and any other media, printed or electronic, necessary to ensure validity and traceability of information.
• Assists in the training of less experienced employees.

QUALIFICATIONS

• The Laboratory Technician must have a high school diploma or equivalent, have a basic knowledge of chemistry.
• The technician must be physically capable of performing the required work.
• The Laboratory Technician must have a positive attitude, a high tolerance for work pressure and long hours, and the ability to work and communicate with people of diverse personalities and backgrounds.

Bilingualism is needed for this role as the incumbent would need to deal with internal and external clients and employees that work outside of Quebec.