Geochem Lab Technician - Instrumentation Lab
Bureau Veritas Group
Perform geochemical analysis of samples using ICP-ES, ICP-MS, AAS, Leco, and gravimetric instruments in a mineral processing lab
23d ago
C$1,900 - C$2,051
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
80,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Inspection Services
Certification
Testing
Quality Assurance
Environmental Services
Health & Safety Services
Supply Chain Management
Training Services
Sector Specialisms
Aerospace
Agriculture
Automotive
Buildings
Certification
Consumer Products
Energy
Food
Role
What you would be doing
compliance
analytical review
equipment maintenance
quality control
sample processing
instrument maintenance
- Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures, Upstream Minerals Management System Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable.
- Compile, review and interpret analytical results.
- Halt production where necessary by Hold card and immediately report problems/issues to the Supervisor.
- Act in a safe and professional manner and wear appropriate attire including the required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Perform and document quality checks at all stages of sample and material handling, halting production where necessary by Hold card and reporting problems/issues to the Supervisor.
- Operate, maintain, and ensure calibration records are kept for equipment according to written instruction.
- Prepare and document preparation of reagents according to written procedure without deviation.
- Ensure fast and accurate processing of incoming samples in priority sequence.
- Safely perform physically demanding tasks with repeated lifting
- Responsible for overall maintenance of analytical instruments to generate the highest quality results, short term, and long term.
- Operate analytical instruments (ICP-ES, ICP-MS, AAS, Leco and Gravimetric) to ensure fast and accurate processing of incoming samples in priority sequence.
- Comply with occupational health and safety legislation, BV Group Policies and Procedures and ISO standards applicable to the instrumentation Technician position.
What you bring
college diploma
lab experience
physical stamina
attention to detail
communication skills
organization skills
- Education, Certifications, and Experience (required)
- Previous experience in a mineral processing/analytical lab environment considered an asset.
- Frequent bending, reaching, and crouching to manage sample vessels.
- Ability to handle weights of up to 40 lbs for prolonged periods.
- Keen attention to detail and ability to maintain a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- College or technical diploma with relevant experience in similar laboratory environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- STD & LTD Coverage
- Health & Dental Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Working knowledge and familiarity of WHMIS and GLP a bonus
- Company RRSP match
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
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Security clearance- compliance with occupational health and safety legislation, bv group policies and procedures, upstream minerals management system policies and procedures and iso standards applicable
Company
Overview
Over 190 Years
Years in Operation
Operated as a trusted global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services.
- Expanded into a global player in testing, inspection, and certification services.
- Serves diverse sectors, helping businesses manage risk, improve performance, and meet regulatory requirements.
- Projects span from construction and infrastructure to energy, marine, and consumer products.
- Clients range from large corporations to small enterprises across various industries, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance.
- Has expanded its portfolio, with a focus on sectors such as energy, marine, and industrial.
- Leverages cutting-edge technologies, including digital platforms and analytics, to offer innovative solutions.
- Known for integrity and reliability, guiding industries toward sustainable and compliant operations.
- Oversees critical infrastructure developments, maritime safety, and energy solutions, with an emphasis on creating lasting value.
- We conduct ourselves with integrity and honesty.
- We place the customer at the center of everything we do.
- We strive for excellence in all our actions and solutions.
- We embrace innovation and continuously seek improvements.
- We value teamwork and work together to achieve shared goals.
- We are committed to sustainable practices that benefit the environment, society, and future generations.
2050
Net Zero Target
Sets a long-term goal to eliminate carbon emissions entirely.
2025
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Aims to balance carbon emissions with carbon removal in operations.
- Offers sustainability-linked services to help clients reduce environmental impact.
- Invests in renewable energy solutions for both operations and clients.
- Enhances supply chain sustainability through rigorous assessments and environmental criteria.
30% by 2025
Gender Balance Target
Aim for women to hold 30% of senior management positions by 2025.
32% Global
Workforce Representation
Women make up 32% of the global workforce.
- Committed to promoting inclusive leadership at all levels.
- Fostering an inclusive, non-discriminatory work environment through policies and practices.
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