Wet Laboratory Technician

SGS

full-time Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
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Location
Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Posted
July 09, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Please note this position requires afternoons and overnights. Weekends included.

- Perform a variety of decomposition and leaching methods as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). These will include acid digests, selective leaches, fusions and others as required. 

- Make basic reagents as necessary. 

- Provides feedback to supervisors and/or group leader regarding any issues encountered during procedures. E.g., unanticipated reactions, loss of samples etc. 

- Verify and adjust calibrations on a variety of lab equipment including dispensers, pipettes, balances and other. 

- Ensure that work order documentation is complete in every respect and QC results are entered into SLIMS as necessary. 

- Maintain clean and organized workbench area ensuring spills are immediately cleaned; disposal is handled according to laboratory procedures including any special requirements for h...