Laboratory Analyst (5 Month Contract)

Bureau Veritas•Fort McMurray, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our laboratory is located on a client site situated north of Fort McMurray. As a Laboratory Analyst, you will support daily operations by ensuring high-quality analytical results with quick and accurate turnaround times. Your work directly supports the client's ability to monitor and optimize their operational parameters. If you value teamwork, accuracy, and continuous improvement - and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment - this role may be a great fit for you.

Requirements

Post-Secondary Diploma or Degree in related field (i.e. BS, Petroleum/Chemical Technician)
Sound knowledge of sample handling procedures to ensure continuity and integrity of samples through compliance with laboratory procedures and quality assurance protocols
Knowledge of and experience with laboratory Occupational Health and Safety practices to handle hazardous materials by taking the necessary precautions.
Excellent manual dexterity, record keeping, calculations and problem solving abilities
Flexible to perform varying duties to accommodate changing priorities
Good time-management, communication, multi-tasking and priority setting skills
Strong computer skills
Positive outlook with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Works both independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated success in position of a Laboratory Analyst is an asset

Responsibilities

Independently operate various instruments including GCs, ICPs, IC, Auto-Titrators, Viscometers, Digital Density Meters, Dean Stark and particle sized analysis for Petroleum Plant Operation
Perform sample preparation
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s)
Deliver high quality analytical data accurately and on time
Efficiently handle glassware and equipment for extractions, refluxes and preparation
Maintain proper calibration, quality control records and routine maintenance procedures
Execute daily troubleshooting methods of analytical equipment
Ensure adherence to Bureau Veritas’s policies, certifications and accreditations
Actively participate in Bureau Veritas’s Health and Safety Program (meetings, near miss and incident reporting, hazard assessment)