Saltworks Technologies is a leading Canadian cleantech company solving two of the world's most pressing industrial challenges: water sustainability and critical minerals supply. We design and build advanced industrial water treatment and lithium refining systems for some of the world's most recognized companies – in semiconductors, mining, automotive, and more. Saltworks is a 2025 Fast 50 Company and EY Entrepreneur of the Year award winner.

We are seeking a driven Chemistry Technician to support the operation and testing of pilot-scale water treatment processes. You will excel in this role if you possess strong communication skills, can work both autonomously and in a team, enjoy hands-on mechanical work coupled with chemical lab work, and enjoy using mathematics to analyze results. Completing pilot plant data collection, wet lab analysis, data interpretation, and data management (training provided).

Preparing test samples for external lab analysis, coordinating with external labs, executing quality control, and managing and distributing all data. Executing test procedures, interpreting data, and proposing next steps. Operating pilot-scale industrial desalination plants and performing lab-scale bench tests (training provided).

Writing completion reports as required. Conducting pilot plant maintenance(training provided). A degree or diploma in Chemistry, Chemical, or Environmental Technology.



~0 to 3 years of post-graduation experience. ~ Proficiency with tools, industrial instruments, and lab equipment. ~ Ability to collect data, prepare reports, and interpret results accurately. ~ Solid computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel. ~ At Saltworks, you'll collaborate with talented colleagues to solve complex, real-world problems – designing and delivering innovative water treatment and lithium refining systems for some of the world's most recognized companies.

Every team member contributes meaningfully, from early-stage development through field deployment. Saltworks is investing intentionally in artificial intelligence for engineering and technical work. Engineering offers one of the longest runways for AI-driven productivity and automation, and Saltworks aims to be at the forefront of this shift.

We provide the training, computational capacity, and practical tools needed for engineers and technical professionals to apply AI meaningfully in their work. Competitive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, RRSP matching, life insurance, AD&D; coverage, and an education allowance. Culture built on safety, innovation, diversity, and continuous learning.

Collaborative, cross-functional team workplace where every member contributes to project outcomes. Regular social activities and company events.

📌 Chemistry Lab Technician (Vancouver)
🏢 Saltworkstech
📍 Vancouver