Laboratory Analyst - Urgent Role

We are hiring a resourceful Laboratory Analyst to join our growing team at Bureau Veritas in Edmonton, AB.
Growing your career as a Full Time Laboratory Analyst is an awesome opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in creativity, persuasion and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Laboratory Analyst at Bureau Veritas today!

 

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo?

 

If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you!

 

Here are our Core Values:

Trusted

Responsible

Ambitious & Humble

Open & Inclusive

 

If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a:

 

Laboratory Analyst 
Location: Edmonton, AB 

Full Time Permanent

 

 

 

Job Overview and Responsibilities:

Successful candidate will be result oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures. Perform analyses and complex sample preparation proficiently. Gain full knowledge with respect to performing analytical procedures and related quality control techniques.

 

Primary responsibilities include the following (but are not limited to):

 

• Receive samples, perform sample preparation and laboratory analysis according to approved Standard Operating Procedures and in concert with safety regulations; includes performing all relevant Quality Assurance and Quality Control activities required by the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
• Deliver high quality analytical data accurately and on time
• Utilize a wide variety of instruments such as ICP, GC, TOC, sulphur, nitrogen, and extraction experiments, etc.
• Efficiently handle glassware equipment for extractions, refluxes and preparation
• Troubleshoot and maintain 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)
• Build and maintain good working relationship with our client

 

Is there a mutual fit? You ideally have:

• Post-Secondary Diploma or Degree in related field (i.e. BS, Petroleum/Chemical Technician)
• Demonstrated success in position of a Laboratory Technician or Analyst is an asset
• 2-3 years experience in hydrocarbon  /environmental laboratory is an asset
• Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) would be an asset
• 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

 

Benefits:

• Health & Dental Coverage
• Life Insurance
• STD & LTD Coverage
• Company RRSP match
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• Professional Development

 

Experience:

• Minimum Education: Diploma in related field (Required)
• 1 year of experience in related field (Preferred)  

 

Schedule:

• Shift work: 12 hour shifts
• The shift rotation is: 7 on/ 7 off rotating days/nights

 

Work Remotely:

• No

 

Bureau Veritas Canada is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise Human Resources of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

 

Shaping a World of Trust

Benefits of working as a Laboratory Analyst in Edmonton, AB:

● Excellent benefits
● Opportunities to grow
● Attractive package