Chemical Technician

Job Title:

Chemical Technician

Location:

Nanticoke, Ontario

Contract:

12-Month Contract (Potential for Extension)

Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:00 PM

Compensation: $37–$42/hour

Our client is seeking a Chemical Technician to support operations within an industrial petrochemical environment. This is a hands‑on role involving fieldwork, laboratory analysis, inventory management, and data reporting. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety and autonomy in a refinery setting.

• Collect, prepare, and analyze chemical samples from industrial processes
• Perform daily laboratory testing and maintain high‑quality standards
• Conduct fieldwork including chemical transfers, drawdowns, and assisting with bulk truck deliveries
• Ensure safe and compliant handling of chemicals in all activities

• Manage chemical inventory, including tracking, ordering, and maintaining accurate stock levels
• Support economic justification of chemical programs and projects
• Document field observations, program performance, and improvement recommendations

• Input operational data into internal systems accurately and on time
• Prepare reports, presentations, and summaries using Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other MS Office tools
• Communicate findings and updates to the operations and engineering teams.

• Post‑secondary education required
  • Diploma or degree in Chemical Engineering Technology, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.

• 1–3 years of experience in an industrial environment such as:
  • Refinery
  • Manufacturing
  • Petrochemical facility
  • Industrial lab
• Experience with lab testing, chemical handling, and field technician tasks

• Proficient in laboratory techniques and sample analysis
• Comfortable working in industrial field environments
• Experienced with chemical transfers and bulk delivery processes
• Strong computer skills:
  Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other data‑entry tools

• G‑Class driver’s license (will operate a company vehicle on‑site)