Lab Technician, Contract

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Saskatoon, SK

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Hands-On Lab Work - Training Provided!

Croptimistic Technology is an international agriculture technology (agtech) company.We were chosen as one ofSaskatchewan's Top Employers in 2026andare backed by a growing team of professionals whoare empowering the modern farm with an ecosystem of technology, tools, and knowledge to optimize profitability and sustainability. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium precision agriculture services. We are guided by our core values tomaintain a grassroots operation,act with integrity,pioneer innovation andserve our communities.

The Lab Technician is responsible for basic laboratory operations and ensuring a high quality of service and accuracy. Croptimistics soil lab plays a key role in supporting our precision agronomy services. This is a temporary position, expected dates August 24, 2026 - December 18, 2026.

Responsibilities

Perform routine laboratory procedures
- Soil sample intake & data entry
- Grind soils
- Weigh soil samples
- Run and monitor equipment
- Extract and filter soil samples
Assist with the logistics and organisation of samples
Thorough and accurate completion of data entry and documentation
Follow lab procedures precisely to ensure consistent, reliable results
Adhere to laboratory standard turn-around times
Clean labware and laboratory workspaces
Monitor and maintain inventory as required
Maintain a safe testing environment that is compliant with policies and procedures
Report any issues immediately to the Lab Manager to ensure production is not compromised

Requirements

Communication, organization and problem-solving skills
Able to manage time efficiently while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Ability to use Microsoft Office
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Safety-conscious
High school diploma or equivalent
Willing to work overtime, including Saturdays
Physical ability to stand or sit for long periods of time, lift 50lbs occasionally, and manual dexterity
Able to wear personal protective equipment, such as dust masks and gloves

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Where is this Lab Technician contract role located and what is the duration?

This is a contract role located in Saskatoon, SK, with expected dates August 24, 2026 to December 18, 2026.

What are the main responsibilities of the Lab Technician position?

Responsibilities include routine lab procedures like soil sample intake, data entry, grinding and weighing soils, running and monitoring equipment, extracting and filtering samples, organizing and tracking samples, data documentation, and maintaining a clean and safe lab.

What kind of hours or schedule should I expect for this role?

The role requires overtime willingness, including Saturdays, and the ability to manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

What qualifications are required for the Lab Technician job?

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with strong communication, organization, problem-solving skills, ability to use Microsoft Office, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

What safety or PPE requirements are mentioned for this position?

The role requires being safety-conscious, wearing personal protective equipment such as dust masks and gloves, and maintaining a safe testing environment compliant with policies and procedures.

What is the nature of the work environment and what support is available?

The position is a hands-on lab role in a soil lab supporting precision agronomy services, with training provided and reporting to a Lab Manager to ensure production is not compromised.