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Lab Technician

@ Bureau Veritas

Calgary, Alberta

$18/hr
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Overview

Bureau Veritas is hiring a Laboratory Technician in Calgary, AB on a fixed-term contract until December 18, 2026. The role prepares samples and extractions of target compounds across matrices and supports analysis, following SOPs to produce defensible data on time. The posting states a wage of $18 an hour, flexible hours, overtime and shift work.

Pay:

$18 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Préparer les échantillons et les extractions selon les SOP
  • Examiner les rapports LIMS et planifier le travail quotidien
  • Effectuer des tests de base et signaler les non-conformités
  • Respecter les délais et les exigences de qualité des clients
  • Maintenir l'aire de travail propre et organisée

Requirements summary:

  • Études postsecondaires ou expérience équivalente
  • Rigueur dans le suivi des SOP et la tenue de dossiers
  • Bonnes compétences informatiques
  • Gestion du temps et des priorités

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Employer posting date
2026-10-07
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-18

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Scheduleovertime
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingLaboratory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 40 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)

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Bureau Veritas

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Full company description

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Our mission is at the heart of key challenges: quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Through our wide range of expertise, impartiality and independence, we foster confidence between companies, public authorities and clients. Bureau Veritas is a Business to Business to Society company, contributing to transform the world we live in. Driven by society, we are working ever more closely with our clients, addressing today’s crucial challenges and answering society’s aspirations. Bureau Veritas is listed on the Euronext Paris (Compartment A, code ISIN FR 0006174348, stock symbol: BVI).

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  • 4 Place des Saisons, Paris, Courbevoie 92400, FR
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  • Bureau Veritas
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  • SERVICES
  • TESTING
  • INSPECTION
  • CERTIFICATION
  • CLASSIFICATION
  • ASSET MANAGEMENT
  • CONSTRUCTION
  • COMMODITIES
  • OIL & GAS
  • INDUSTRY
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Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Our mission is at the heart of key challenges: quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Through our wide range of expertise, impartiality and independence, we foster confidence between companies, public authorities and clients. Bureau Veritas is a Business to Business to Society company, contributing to…

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IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersParis, Courbevoie
Organization typePrivately Held
SpecialtiesSERVICESTESTINGINSPECTIONCERTIFICATIONCLASSIFICATIONASSET MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTIONCOMMODITIESOIL & GASINDUSTRY
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Job description

Job Title: Laboratory Job Title: Laboratory Technician
Reports to: Laboratory Supervisor / Laboratory Manager
Department: Laboratory

Duration: Fixed Term (Contract) until December 18, 2026

Location: Calgary, AB

Basic Purpose:

• Results oriented to produce high quality defensible analytical data, safely and on time by following applicable Standard Operating Procedures.
• Perform sample preparation / extractions of target compounds under specific matrices and provides general lab support in the analysis of samples

Key Accountability/Responsibilities:

• Review LIMS summary reports to plan and organize daily work
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) when conducting following work:
* Perform sample preparation and procedures prior to analyses
* Perform some basic testing procedures
* Identify any non-routine samples and seek guidance on procedures for handling
• Meet quality and TAT specifications required by the client and ensure samples are analyzed within holding time requirements.
• Identify and communicate procedural non-conformances to Supervisor
• Employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risk of mislabelling, sample mix-up and cross contamination between samples and other materials.
• Provide general lab support
• Provide supervisor/manager with updates on workstation status including advance notification of any delays
• Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program
• Participate, when requested in department and Health & Safety meetings
• Participate, when requested in internal and external audits
• Keep work area clean, neat and organized
• Maintain training records and relevant qualifications
• All other responsibilities as assigned

Skills and Knowledge:

• Post-Secondary school education or equivalent experience
• Accurately follows Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and instructions
• Detail oriented with accurate record keeping skills.
• 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
• Adapts to a changing environment
• Works both independently and as part of a team
• Learns quickly

Working Conditions:
• High level of work production in fast-paced lab environment. Can involve the repetition of the same process. Requires patience, tenacity and persistence
• Flexible working hours, overtime and shift work
• May involve long periods of standing
• Some lifting and carrying (up to 40 lbs)
• Hazardous materials are handled using es

Bureau Veritas is proud to be committed to providing fair and competitive pay.
The salary range for this role is $18 an hour.

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