Lab Technician (Contract) - #187591

GFL Environmental Inc.


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Burlington, ON
Contract type: Contractor
GFL Mississauga is looking for a lab technician to support our liquid waste processing facility. This is a full-time contract role for 14-months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing support to manufacturing by analyzing crude raw materials, in-process, and finished products - solvent and refrigerant analysis; duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Successful candidate will perform a variety of analytical tests on samples, including refrigerant analysis
  • Write up tests performed and log results in computer database
  • Maintain records and results of all tests performed
  • Ability to work independently and perform troubleshooting as needed
  • Communicate and liaise with other departments
  • Know and apply good laboratory practices
  • Must be safety conscious, including housekeeping to maintain a safe work area
  • Maintain good working relationship with co-workers, management and customers
  • Some overtime required
  • Other duties as requested by Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Chemical Technician Diploma (or related field of study) with general knowledge of lab equipment (e.g., GC, GC/MS, ICP, UV/VIS, Karl Fischer and wet chemistry); excellent organizational skills; good communication skills (both written and oral).
  • Must be available for shift work Monday-Friday: mornings, afternoons, evenings, overnight
  • Ability to perform moderately labour intensive and repetitious tasks
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems
  • Able to work independently and in a team environment

#GFLTalent

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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