32.04 to $36.06 hourly.

Salary and wage increments are in accordance with the Collective Agreement. annually.

The Lab

Technician IV contributes to the success of Douglas College and its community of learners by providing laboratory instruction, evaluation and supervision of students in the geography laboratory including preparation of materials for use in the laboratory.

The Lab

Technician IV also provides exceptional client-centred service on a consistent basis to all stakeholder groups. That's how Douglas College defines a great career. It's a philosophy that resonates through our classrooms, our offices and our boardrooms.

It inspires our students and drives us to make Douglas College one of BC's Top Employers. Be a part of an institution where everyone is committed to empowering successful students, creating responsive learning environments, fostering social and environmental responsibility, and supporting healthy learning and work environments.

Excellent

Health and Dental Perks for eligible positions Defined-Benefit Pension Plan for eligible positions Bachelor’s Degree in Geography (Physical Geography preferred) from a recognized post-secondary educational institution. Excellent working knowledge of the operation and routine maintenance of laboratory and field equipment and apparatus together with a good working knowledge of safety measures related to the operation of an Open Geography Laboratory.



Demonstrated ability to engage with students and accurately explain geographic concepts including working with quantitative data and equations.

Ability to function effectively in field conditions, including transporting, setting up and using field equipment. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimum direct supervision as well as establish priorities and achieve deadlines. Proficiency with computers and geography-related software (MS Excel, ArcGIS).

Current drone pilot certificate and experience are assets. This part-time, (28 hours) regular position is available starting September 21, 2026. Hours of work will typically be scheduled Monday to Friday, between 7:30 am and 10:30 pm.

This position is required to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs Shift days and times may change depending on operational needs Evening and occasional weekend work may be required.

Laboratory

Technician IV, Geography Needs a Criminal Records Check Equity Statement In support of this journey, we welcome all people to apply, including people from groups that are experiencing inequity, including, but not limited, to Indigenous Peoples, racialized or persons of colour, persons with mental or physical disabilities, persons who identify as women, and/or persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and persons of all faith identities, age, marital status, and parental status. #

📌 Laboratory Technician IV, Geography (New Westminster)
🏢 Douglas College
📍 New Westminster