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Laboratory Technician
City of Calgary
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3.9
Calgary, AB
$41.49–$55.51 an hour
Full-time
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Job details

$41.49–$55.51 an hour
Full-time
Weekends as needed, Holidays
Calgary, AB

Full job description

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.
The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.

As a Laboratory Technician, you will provide a wide range of support to deliver quality analytical services in Water Quality & Regulatory Assurance (WQRA). Primary duties include:

  • Analyze water, wastewater, and stormwater samples for a variety of regulatory parameters, such as pH, nutrients, alkalinity, and solids.
  • Perform other laboratory support duties, such as solution preparation, cleaning glassware, ordering chemical supplies, preparing sample bottles, and collecting samples.
  • Communicate with plant operators, field crews, and contractors.
  • Follow laboratory quality practices and maintain accurate records in accordance with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)/ International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 17025 standard.
  • Manage sample integrity by utilizing Lab Information Management System (LIMS) operating and maintaining online, field, and analytical lab instruments.

Qualifications

  • A completed 2 year technical diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Technology, Environmental Sciences, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience in an environmental or water laboratory accredited to ISO17025 standards.
  • A valid Class 5 Driver's License (or provincial equivalent), with no more than 6 demerits and no current suspensions or charges pending OR; a valid Graduated Driver's License (GDL) with no more than 4 demerits and no current suspensions or charges pending.
  • Experience with advanced analytical instrumentation and treatment plant process related analyses would be considered an asset.
  • Proven organizational, analytical, and communication skills and intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office are essential for success in this role.

Working Conditions: This position is exposed to chemicals, compressed gases and infectious micro-organisms. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required.

Pre-employment Requirements

  • Must obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit.
  • Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.
Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.

Position and Pay Information

  • Business Unit: Water Services
  • Union: CUPE Local 38
  • Position Type: 1 Permanent, 1 Temporary (up to 18 months)
  • Compensation: Pay Grade 9 $41.49 - 55.51 per hour
  • Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
  • Days of work: This position works a 4-week re-occurring cycle including weekends and statutory holidays.
  • Location: 4302 15 Street SE or 1668 56 Avenue SW
  • Audience: Internal/External
  • Apply By: November 18, 2026
  • Job ID: 315615
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