Support Red Deer's wastewater treatment operations with laboratory equipment troubleshooting, data management, and regulatory compliance on a full-time schedule.
As a Wastewater Treatment Plant Laboratory Technologist, you will help maintain effective laboratory performance within an ISO 17025 accredited setting. The position combines sample testing, inventory control, safety compliance, and technical communication. You will work with operations and other departments while supporting emergency preparedness and assigned supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment
- Receive, prepare, document, and manage samples
- Support inventory, supplies, glassware, and waste disposal
- Communicate technical findings across departments
- Promote safety through assessments, training, and reporting
Requirements:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Three years of related experience
- Robust computer, database, spreadsheet, and writing skills
- Ability to troubleshoot and apply critical thinking
- Good eyesight and manual dexterity for laboratory techniques
Use careful laboratory practice, technical judgment, and equipment knowledge to help maintain safe, reliable wastewater treatment services.