Lab Technician III

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Lab Technician III in the Oil and Gas Sector in Fort St. John British Columbia, British Columbia. This position will be based in Fort St. John (5/2 M-F) with travel to the field where the central job function will be to conduct chemical analyses of process samples and provide accurate data to operations at the C-11-K plant. The successful candidate will also comply with a QA/QC laboratory program to ensure accurate reporting. Total rewards:$30.00 hourly12 Months of contract position5 Days On/2 Days Off (8HR Days)Candidates must be local British ColumbiaA typical day:Support and comply with the policies, goals, efforts, and programs of CPCs Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management SystemCollect process samples in an operating plant, following all applicable safety precautions. Multiple samples require collection under supplied air.Perform various routine tests in an efficient manner, not limited to the following: pH, turbidity, conductivity, sulfites, chlorides, density, viscosity, BS&W, and High-sensitivity X-ray fluorescence Communicate off-spec sample results clearly and efficiently
Utilize, calibrate and maintain equipment including, but not limited to: Anton Paar Densitometer/Viscometer, Automated titrator, centrifuges, XOS- X-ray fluorescence AnalyzerTroubleshoot and calibrate equipment and perform preventative and corrective maintenance
Provide necessary training to operations staff when needed
Ensure laboratory facility is kept clean and in a safe and functional conditionEnsure that all laboratory supplies and expendables are available and in stock
Interface with Operators, Process and Facility Engineers, and Site Management
Stay current with new technologies and test methods for continuous improvement of laboratory functionSuccessful candidates will have:Minimum Chemistry technology / Laboratory technology degree; diploma or equivalentMinimum 5 years analytical and QA/QC experienceThis is a safety sensitive position and will be subject to the relevant requirements of the CPC’s Alcohol and Drug policy, which includes pre-assignment testing, Experience in troubleshooting, modification and validation of methods, Proven ability to maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment.Self-starter; ability to work with limited direction, Strong written and verbal communications skills, Basic skills in Microsoft Productivity programs. Preferred Qualifications: A true understanding and commitment to HSE leadership, and CPC’s core values, Diverse knowledge of laboratory service facilities in SAGD refinery or process plant sectors, Experience in laboratory QA/QC program implementation, Experience in troubleshooting, modification and validation of process or waste water methods.