Physical Testing Technician - Edmonton

ExxonMobil•Edmonton, AB

9d•Onsite

About The Position

At Imperial, we are dedicated to responsibly developing Canada's energy resources through technology and innovation, aiming to supply affordable, accessible, and reliable energy while reducing emissions. We recognize our role in advancing climate solutions and providing lower life-cycle emission products. Our success is driven by a diverse and talented workforce that brings solutions to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants, and lower-emissions technologies. Imperial values diverse backgrounds and strives to be a workplace where everyone can be their authentic self. We invite you to bring your ideas and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. The Product Solutions department at Imperial has a rich history in Canada and a workforce of over 5,500 employees. Our offices are located in Edmonton, AB. The Imperial Oil Strathcona Refinery is seeking a full-time Laboratory Technologist for the Product Solutions department. The laboratory operates 24/7 with rotating evening and weekend shifts. This role is responsible for qualifying and testing manufactured products, supporting refinery operations and condition monitoring, and ensuring adherence to quality systems and processes.

Requirements

Chemical Laboratory Technologist diploma
MS Office (Access, Excel, Word, SAP, Outlook etc.) proficiency
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and safe driving record

Nice To Haves

3-6 years of experience with analytical equipment, procedures, and lab techniques
A bachelor’s degree in chemistry is preferred
Previous laboratory experience in a refinery environment is preferred
Must be willing to work weekends and evenings
Knowledge of chemical lab techniques
Familiar with quality standards such as ISO17025 and ISO9001

Responsibilities

Manage the workload in your work area and perform daily testing required by the refinery.
Conduct laboratory testing per testing protocols and test methods.
Perform equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and calibrations.
Provide excellent customer service by presenting a professional attitude and representing IOL positively.
Comply with all safety initiatives and rules.
Provide technical support and expertise to clients and ensure client requests and expectations are met.
Participate in lab and health & safety meetings and internal and external audits when requested.
Responsible for data entry, laboratory record management, control charting, and maintaining analytical method performance logs to ensure quality results.
Identify and recommend improvements to processes and systems.
Work safely in a lab environment, following procedures and regulations.
Collaborate in refinery initiatives, special projects, and equipment/method commissioning.
Participate in company networking opportunities including the Networking Advisory Program (NAP) and the Women’s Interest Network (WIN).

Benefits

Competitive salary
Savings plans
Pension plans
Health care plans that can be customized
Educational financial assistance programs
Physical fitness financial assistance programs
Three weeks of vacation (pro-rated in the first year)
One scheduled Friday off per month
12 holidays
Flex Your Day program
Childcare partnerships
Part-time and job-sharing arrangements
Company networking opportunities
Mentoring programs
Opportunity to participate in Employee Led Resource Groups (Women’s Interest Network (WIN), Indigenous Network (IN), Black Employee Success Team (BEST), Asian Connection for Excellence (ACE), Global Organization for the Advancement of Latinos (GOAL), PRIDE, and the Veterans Advocacy and Support Team (VAST))