Lab Technician Municipal Operations | Environmental Services 1 Temporary Vacancy, up to 2 years | CUPE 126 Competition # 26-T-49 Join the City of Peterborough as a Lab Technician and play a key role in protecting our workplace and supporting public health. As part of our Environmental Services Division, you’ll be the first point of contact for customers submitting samples for environmental testing. You’ll manage sample intake, support laboratory analysis, and ensure data is accurately logged and reported—all while helping maintain compliance with regulatory standards. This is a hands‑on role that blends customer service with technical lab work. From preparing reagents to assisting with chemical testing and managing sample records, you’ll contribute to the day‑to‑day operations of a busy, community‑focused laboratory. If you’re passionate about science, service‑oriented, and thrive in an organized, detail‑driven environment, we want to hear from you! Qualifications Completion of a 3-year college diploma in Environmental Technology, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field Minimum of 1 year of combined previous and on-the-job lab experience (preferably in an accredited facility)



Strong computer skills and accurate data entry abilities Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Proven attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Commitment to quality customer service and a professional, courteous approach Strong initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision Interest in growing services and supporting continuous improvement Willingness to work in a lab setting with exposure to odours and potentially hazardous substances Hourly Rate $34.80 The City of Peterborough is an organization that strives to embrace the spirit of inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility. We are an equal chance employer committed to building an inclusive and barrier‑free environment in which all individuals have access to the City's goods, services and facilities. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise People & Culture if you require an accommodation. The personal information submitted for employment is collected under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment. We thank you for your application but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Lab Technician - $34.8 An Hour (Renfrew County)
🏢 City of Peterborough
📍 Renfrew County