Laboratory Technician Entry-Level

Position: Laboratory Technician Entry-Level Role at SGS
Location: Selwyn

Join SGS as a Laboratory Technician and begin your journey in environmental testing. This entry-level position in Peterborough/Lakefield involves shift work focused on sample analysis and quality control.

This role is ideal for candidates with a keen interest in science and laboratory work. Responsibilities include managing samples, operating the Laboratory Information Management System, and preparing reagents. You'll support lab operations by following strict health and safety protocols while maintaining high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage sample reception, cataloging, and storage

• Prepare and analyze samples for testing purposes

• Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment

• Follow quality control procedures and report issues

• Assist in maintaining a clean and organized lab environment

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent education

• Background in science (Chemistry/Environmental Science preferred)

• Proven ability to work effectively under pressure

• Competence in various software (Word, Excel)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Contribute your skills and start a rewarding career with SGS by ensuring the highest standards in laboratory services.