One of our clients, a major oil and gas company, has tasked us with finding a Laboratory Technician to support their operations for a 12-month contract. This role is a site-based position working on a 14/14 rotational schedule. The primary responsibility will be to collect and analyze samples to provide accurate data for operations while adhering to a QA/QC laboratory program to ensure reliable reporting.

Responsibilities:

Support and comply with the company's Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and programs. Collect and extract well pad emulsion and gas samples. Prepare samples for analysis or shipment. Conduct routine tests, including Karl Fischer water analysis, with efficiency and accuracy. Communicate sample results effectively and promptly. Utilize, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment, including Karl Fischer titrators. Collect process samples in an operating plant, adhering to all safety precautions. Maintain a clean, safe, and functional laboratory facility. Ensure availability and inventory of laboratory supplies and expendables. Collaborate with Operators, Process and Facility Engineers, and Site Management.

Basic Qualifications:

Must have or be willing to obtain H2S Alive certification prior to starting work. Ability to perform sampling while wearing a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) when necessary. Valid driver’s license and comfort driving a truck. Willingness to work in a physically demanding role in an outdoor environment approximately 50% of the time. Comfortable working at heights, with some sampling locations requiring ladder or elevated platform access. Proficient in basic Microsoft Office programs. Ability to comply with a 14/14 rotational schedule, including day and night shifts. This is a safety-sensitive position and requires adherence to the company’s Alcohol and Drug policy, including pre-assignment testing.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in SAGD refinery or process plant operations. Power Engineering certification or partial education is considered an asset. Laboratory experience, including sample collection and QA/QC program implementation.

Schedule:
This position operates on a 14/14 rotational schedule, with shifts alternating between day and night work.