About SGS:
Make an impact with SGS! With more than 89,000 employees and 2,600 offices and laboratories across the world, SGS is a silent force working hard behind the scenes to deliver quality and integrity to businesses across nine industries. As the world’s leader in providing inspection, verification, testing and certification services, Forbes ranked the SGS Group as one of the world’s top multinationals and one of the world’s most innovative companies. The Dow Jones Sustainability Index has also recognized the SGS Group for its sustainability processes. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000 team members across 70 locations.
 

This position is responsible for conducting laboratory analysis, and entering data into the SGS systems.  This position is responsible for various sampling, laboratory analysis, sample log-in. This position is responsible for analysis on various products ( LPG, HFO , crude oil , jet , diesel , gasoline ).  Provide technical guidance and training of JR tech and tech lv 1.  Conduct laboratory analysis, and review of data.

• Working with his/her supervisors or senior staff to solve day-to-day production and process problems, providing technical and operational guidance to other junior grading staff.
• Be familiar to run GC, Sulphur Analyzer, Density, Flash Point, Distillation Instruments
• Operate, maintain, clean, and calibrate Oil and Gas laboratory equipment.  Monitor all equipment according to desired standards before performing the analysis.  Check equipment as per SOP
• Conduct testing following standard (ASTM, CAN CGSB, IP, NACE, etc.) procedures to comply with client requests.   
• Organize and clean laboratory work areas to maintain efficiency.
• Complete miscellaneous projects that develop in the laboratory.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Must use good judgment to identify and resolve problems on the job.  When in difficulty refer problems to his/her supervisor for resolution. (Move to complexity)

• A post secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, etc.) is required. 
• Minimum 3-5 yrs of experience as a lab tech in oil industry
• Possess and maintains a valid driver license.
• Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
• Ability to work well with others & independently.
• Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
• Extended hours and shift work will be required from time to time.
• Travel to SGS Prince Rupert LPG Lab or client location may be required from time to time.
• Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.