Lab Technician 2 - Temporary

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Position Overview:

This position is responsible for carrying out standardized tests on used petroleum products, data entry and other lab related duties as required. This is a temporary position with an end date of May 14, 2027.

Wage: $37.66-41.84

We look forward to you joining our team!

Job Description:

• The ability to manage and perform day-to-day tasks such as data entry, sample set up, analysis and disposal, as well as an awareness for the need to follow safe, established procedures is mandatory
• Ensure lab procedures are carried out as efficiently as possible 
• Recognize and escalate any errors found in the reports or processes within scope
• Customer service needs are met

Specific Skills & Knowledge:

• Concise clear verbal and written English language skills
• Quick and accurate keyboarding skills
• Proficient with MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint  
• Strong planning & organization skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Strong commitment to task
• Solid multi-tasking skills
• Able to work in a dynamic fast paced environment
• Able to interact effectively in a team environment
• Excellent customer service skills (strong customer focus)
• Self-directed
• Mechanical aptitude
• Mathematically inclined
• Recognizes that all detail is significant and can have a major impact upon laboratory processing, reworks, and customer satisfaction
• Familiarity with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)

Education & Experience:

• Completion of a post secondary education in science, technical or petroleum field.
• Detail orientation with excellent interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge considered an asset
• Previous oil lab or technical experience considered an asset

Important Information

• This position is based out of our Fluid Analysis Lab in West Edmonton on a 5x2 shift. Monday to Friday, 8 hours/day.
• Applicants must apply with either an updated Professional Profile on Workday or attached resume to be considered
• Hours and shift schedules that may be subject to change to meet Finning or customer requirements, will be made in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
• This is a temporary position with an end date of May 14, 2027.

Union Membership: You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the collective agreement. 

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.