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Laboratory Technician, Microbiology - Environmental Services - Jobs in Lakefield, ON

SGS
Job LocationLakefield, ON
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryNot Disclosed
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypeFull Time

Job Description

Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,700 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job Description

  • Duties may include sample reception, sample identification, sample preparation, sample dilutions, setting up analytical batches and analysis, batch Quality Control, the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Read plates and test tubes, as required, to determine number/presence/absence of organisms in samples
  • Prepare media and broth for use in pathogen testing as required
  • Experience in membrane filtration, pour plate, and other microbiological techniques preferred
  • Process samples, make media and reagents using aseptic technique
  • Ensure samples are cataloged and stored in an efficient and easily retrievable manner
  • Calibration and set up of laboratory equipment prior to analysis.
  • Maintain and record equipment calibrations
  • Interpreting and evaluating results
  • Monitor Equipment maintenance & laboratory supplies
  • Follow all company health, safety and environmental policies.
  • Maintains a clean working environment
  • Follow all Quality system protocols, report discrepancies to the Supervisor
  • May be asked to work in other areas of the Environmental Services laboratory sections
  • May be assigned and coordinate special or ad hoc projects as needed.
Qualifications
  • A post-secondary education (degree and/or diploma) in a Science related program (Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology) or equivalent experience or training required
  • Ability to perform routine bench and instrumental analysis including ability to understand assay methods
  • Good hand/eye coordination when handling samples & lab equipment
  • Must be comfortable with numerals in order to monitor data on a computer screen.
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
  • Must possess strong analytical skills
  • Working knowledge of LIMS is an asset
  • Able to work well under pressure during high (peak) workloads and balancing conflicting demands of high volume versus the quality of results.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook)
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Experience in an ISO 17025 accredited lab is an asset
  • Extended hours and shift work may be required
  • Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.
Additional InformationSGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.Quick Apply
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