Laboratory Technician C Mining Seasonal

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At AGAT Laboratories we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT you become part of a dynamic purpose-driven team that fosters innovation collaboration and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable healthier world.

Summary:

AGAT Laboratories is currently hiring for an entry-level Laboratory Technician C that has some basic laboratory this position the successful candidate will be able to work effectively as part of a team to carry out a variety of sample analysis methods and will also be able to work independently on laboratory activities. This position will be working in our Mining Geochemistry Lab in Calgary.

Our team is currently seeking technicians who are available for either early morning or evening shifts which include weekends.The position will be contractual with an end date of October 30th 2026 with the possibility of extension.


What you will be doing:

• Perform basic laboratory procedures & provide laboratory supportincluding: sample weighing washing glassware cleaning work stations waste disposal and general housekeeping tasks.
• Compile verify and validate accurate data records.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Perform basic Quality Control procedures for equipment such as verifying performance ofanalytical balances or volumetric devices.
• Upload results using reporting software.
• Meetturn around time specifications and quotas while also meetingquality assurance specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Post-secondary education with a Technical Diploma or Degree required (or are currently enrolled in a chemistry geology or other science-related program).
• 1 years previous laboratory experience either industry or academic experience - previous work or study in Geochemistry Minerals AnalysisMetallurgy or Environmental Chemistry is an asset
• An understanding of the principlesof chemistry.
• Experience with basic laboratory chemicals including handling of acids and associated safe work practices.
• Ability to comprehend and follow laboratory Standard Operating Procedure documents and guidelines.
• Familiarity with basic laboratory Quality Assurance and Quality Controlguidelines.
• Strong computer skills including proficiencyusing Excel and reporting results.
• Mature work ethic with the ability to work as part of a team in a positive manner in a fast paced environment.
• Problem solving communication organization and time management abilities.
• Fluency in English both verbal and written.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds on a consistent basis and perform work in a hot environment.

Who We Are:

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry biochemistry chemistry microbiology geology and engineering enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining Environmental Energy Transportation Industrial Agri-Food and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology diverse expertise and commitment to providing precise timely and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy:

At AGAT we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts supporting initiatives that improve education environmental stewardship and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations volunteer activities and donations the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations promote sustainable practices and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships participating in environmental cleanups or supporting health and wellness initiatives AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratorywere committed to creating a brighter future for our employees clients and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

Inclusion and Diversity:

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process please inform us confidentially and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You for Your Interest:

We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.