Environmental Laboratory Technologist

Department: Environment and Climate Change

The mandate of the Department of Environment and Climate Change is to manage land, water, air, wildlife, and forests. This includes promoting, planning, and supporting the wise and sustainable use of natural resources, and protecting, restoring, and stewarding the environment for the social and economic benefit of all Northwest Territories residents.

Job Information

The Environmental Laboratory Technologist (Lab Tech) is responsible for receiving a wide variety of environmental sample types and analyzing the samples for chemical, molecular, and microbiological parameters. The Lab Tech works primarily in one of the five sections of the lab: Inorganics, Organics, Trace Metals, Molecular/Microbiology, or Sample Login; however, the Lab Tech will be cross trained in other sections as required for the effective operation of the Taiga Environmental Laboratory (TEL).

The Lab Tech will be designated as an...