Laboratory Technician C - Geomechanics

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Summary:

AGAT Laboratories is currently hiring for anentry levelLaboratory Technician C - Geomechanics. This position will be based in our geomechanic laboratory in Calgary. This position is given direction from the Operations Manager. The successful candidate will be able to work independently on laboratory activities and is responsible for maintaining instrumentation monitoring quality control and managing projects in the geomechanical laboratory.

What you will be doing:

• Calibrate operate maintain and troubleshoot geomechanic experiments.
• Compile verify and validate accurate data records.
• Review and report results.
• Meet quality assurance and turn around specifications.
• Provide technical and instrumental support to operations.
• Follow all quality control and standard operatingprocedures.
• Assist management in improving efficiencies throughout the operations.
• Research new methodologies and participate in R&D projects.
• Ensure adherence to all AGAT health and safety policies procedures guidelines and requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you bring to the table:

• Science degree required in either Geology Engineering Geophysics or related field.
• 1-5 years experience preferably in a geomechanics laboratory setting.
• Strong understanding of geomechanical theory and geomechanical earth models.
• Petrophysical knowledge is considered an asset.
• Basic programming in Python Matlab or similar language is considered an asset.
• Able to operate and maintain analytical instruments.
• Knowledge of full laboratory processes.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• Good communication skills.

Why Join Us

At AGAT Laboratories we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive health dental and vision care.
• Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Long-term disability and life insurance.
• Professional development opportunities.

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:

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