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Maintenance Technician

@ AGAT Laboratories

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

AGAT Laboratories is hiring a full-time Maintenance Technician to keep its facilities running at maximum efficiency. The work covers painting, minor repairs, preventive maintenance and basic repair of plumbing, electrical and mechanical equipment, plus machinery installation. The posting requires a valid Alberta driver's licence and some lifting up to 22 kg.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, and filter replacement
  • Test, troubleshoot and repair equipment, plumbing and electrical components
  • Perform preventive maintenance and keep all records
  • Respond to building emergencies and inform management
  • Install and maintain machinery as directed by Operations

Requirements summary:

  • Two or more years in a technical trade
  • Two years as a maintenance technician
  • Operator certificate or equivalent trade experience
  • Valid Alberta driver's licence
  • Proficiency in one maintenance category
  • Forklift and manlift experience an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-11-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-03
Source record updated
2026-11-03

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 49 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsOperator Certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationHigh school (preferred)
Fields of studyTechnical Trades
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Wellness

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AGAT Laboratories

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A North American leader in analytical services, delivering precise & trustworthy results for over 45 years.

Full company description

Since 1979, AGAT Laboratories has been empowering clients with trustworthy data and unmatched client relations. We support clients with precise analytical testing in meaningful projects from Environmental to Industrial to Energy. Throughout the past four decades, we’ve continued to grow our lab network to take on growing demands in industries such as Metals & Minerals, Life Sciences, Agri-Food, Transportation & Construction, and Forensics. With a full-service approach, and over 40 specialized coast-to-coast laboratories, we’re offering solutions to client challenges throughout North America and beyond. Working with AGAT is collaborative and driven by our purpose — Service Beyond Analysis. We work in partnership with you, taking time to understand your needs. You’ll get the care and attention of a dedicated project manager and passionate experts in science you can trust for routine, specialized, and custom analytical testing. Using developing technologies and modern instrumentation, we provide you with the accuracy you need to feel confident in your decisions, while supporting your projects throughout their life cycles. Rooted in a belief that integrated science leads to innovation, we work with a multidisciplinary approach. Bridging specialties in chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering, and specialty analysis, our labs work in unison towards strategic decision-making and problem-solving alongside our clients. Leveraging a 45-year history in analytical testing, we continue to look forward to welcoming new labs, clients, and developments in science to help us change the world sample by sample.

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Reported office locations
  • 2905 12 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E7J2, CA
  • 5835 Coopers Avenue, Mississauga, Ontario L4Z 1Y2, CA
  • 9770 Route Transcanadienne, St. Laurent, Quebec H4S 1V9, CA
  • Unit 122, 11 Morris Drive, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 1M2, CA
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  • Health Care
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  • AGAT Laboratories
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  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Ultra-trace Toxicology
  • Agricultural Analysis
  • Food Testing
  • Geology and Petrology
  • Reservoir Characterization
  • Air Quality Monitoring
  • Oil and Gas Chemistry
  • Oilsands Analysis
  • Routine Core
  • Mining Geochemistry
  • Tribology
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Since 1979, AGAT Laboratories has been empowering clients with trustworthy data and unmatched client relations. We support clients with precise analytical testing in meaningful projects from Environmental to Industrial to Energy. Throughout the past four decades, we’ve continued to grow our lab network to take on growing demands in industries such as Metals & Minerals, Life Sciences, Agri-Food, Transportation &…

FieldValue
IndustryProfessional Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1979
SpecialtiesEnvironmental ChemistryUltra-trace ToxicologyAgricultural AnalysisFood TestingGeology and PetrologyReservoir CharacterizationAir Quality MonitoringOil and Gas ChemistryOilsands AnalysisRoutine Core
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Job description

Your future is bright at AGAT!

At AGAT Laboratories, we are the next step in your career! By joining AGAT, you become part of a dynamic, purpose-driven team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Our dedicated professionals come together every day with passion and determination, leveraging cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a more sustainable, healthier world.

Maintenance personnel are responsible for ensuring that amenities are operating at maximum efficiency. You will be dealing with all manner of maintenance tasks ranging from painting through to plumbing and electrical.

What you will be doing:

  • Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough clean-up of the painting or repair area.
  • Maintaining and storing equipment in a safe and orderly manner.
  • Perform preventive maintenance where required and maintain all records.
  • Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment, plumbing, electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, replace electrical switches and outlets.
  • Act as quickly and responsibly as possible to return the building to its normal operating status and inform Management of any such emergencies.
  • Ensure own safety, and the safety of co-workers and follow all Health and Safety requirements in the workplace.
  • Install and maintain a wide range of machinery as directed by Operations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What you bring to the table:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Emphasis in Technical Trades, two or more years’ experience in a Technical Trade.
  • Two years’ experience as Maintenance Technician.
  • Operator Certificate or equivalent trade experience.
  • Must hold a valid Alberta Driver’s License.
  • Forklift and Manlift experience a definite asset.
  • Some lifting and carrying (up to 22kgs).

This position requires proficiency in any one of the following categories:

  • Air Conditioning and Refrigeration.
  • Electrical.
  • Mechanical.
  • Plumbing
  • Building maintenance.

Why Join Us?

At AGAT Laboratories, we recognize and value our employees by offering a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision care.
  • Paid vacation and flexible sick time.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Long-term disability and life insurance.
  • Professional development opportunities.

Who We Are:

AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory operating at the cutting edge of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise spans geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering, enabling us to deliver comprehensive analytical solutions. These services drive progress in industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art technology, diverse expertise, and commitment to providing precise, timely, and reliable results. Beyond our technical excellence, AGAT Laboratories believes in the power of strong client relationships, fostering trust and collaboration to ensure mutual success.

Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy:

At AGAT, we strive not only to advance science but also to make a positive impact in our communities. The AGAT Foundation is at the heart of our philanthropic efforts, supporting initiatives that improve education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being.

Through partnerships with local organizations, volunteer activities, and donations, the AGAT Foundation champions programs that inspire future generations, promote sustainable practices, and provide support to those in need. Whether funding scholarships, participating in environmental cleanups, or supporting health and wellness initiatives, AGAT is deeply invested in giving back.

Our work extends beyond the laboratory—we’re committed to creating a brighter future for our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join AGAT Laboratories to be part of an organization that values not just scientific innovation but also meaningful connections and lasting contributions to society.

Inclusion and Diversity:

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us confidentially, and we will work to meet your needs.
Thank You for Your Interest:

We appreciate the time and effort of every applicant. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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