Description of the job
Job Description
Please note this a 6-month contract position.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Instrumentation Technician Geochemistry to join our team in Burnaby, Canada. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and executing laboratory techniques, maintaining equipment, and ensuring accurate and efficient geochemical analyses.
- Execute laboratory techniques independently, following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to carry out geochemical analyses
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot various geochemistry instruments and equipment
- Perform routine instrument checks for compliance and accurate testing results
- Document information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books
- Record and interpret results in a timely manner, presenting findings to senior colleagues
- Assist in preparing method SOPs, validation protocols, and reports
- Inventory and manage laboratory supplies to ensure availability
- Implement and maintain safe work practices, enforcing a clean and organized working environment
- Assist in monitoring and checking the completion of daily health and safety checks, monthly meetings, and emergency protocols
- Collaborate with team members to optimize laboratory processes and efficiency


