Laboratory Technician

Keyera Career Opportunity

Why Keyera?

At Keyera, people are at the heart of how we do business. You’ll join a collaborative, values-driven workplace where people care about one another, meaningful work matters and you have opportunities to learn, contribute and grow. Here, you can bring your experience and ideas to the table, build strong relationships and continue developing throughout your career.

What you can look forward to:

• Competitive total rewards that recognize your contribution and support your wellbeing
• Benefits that support you and your family, with options designed to meet different needs
• Paid vacation so you can recharge and enjoy time away from work
• Opportunities to learn, develop and grow your career, with experiences that help you build your skills and capabilities
• A culture built on relationships, collaboration and shared success, where people work together and support one another
• Meaningful work that contributes to our business and the communities where we operate
• The opportunity to make an impact, bringing your experience, ideas and perspective to the work you do.

Benefits, programs and other offerings may vary by position, work location and employee group.

Job Type:

Permanent

THE POSITION

Keyera is currently seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to support laboratory testing and hydrocarbon analysis at our Keyera Fort Saskatchewan Fractionation Facility.

The Laboratory Technician will be responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely execution of hydrocarbon product testing, process sampling, analytical data management, and technical support activities. This position plays an important role in supporting safe facility operations, product quality, environmental compliance, and informed operational decision-making, environmental compliance, and informed operational decision-making.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform required product sample testing using approved methods, including copper strip, stain tube, vapour pressure, propane freeze valve, BSW, density, titration, trace sulphur, pH, conductivity, and wet chemistry testing.
• Collect representative product, glycol, oil, water, environmental, and utility-system samples from analyzer and routine sampling points.
• Interpret P&IDs, PFDs, and schematics to support laboratory activities and operational troubleshooting.
• Program composite samplers to collect the required number of sub-samples and verify that sampling programs meet testing requirements.
• Prepare and issue laboratory reports, communicate test results, and provide timely data to relevant functional groups to support process adjustments.
• Access and apply safety data sheet information, identify onsite chemicals and products, and comply with applicable requirements for transporting hazardous materials.
• Use vendor maintenance manuals and Work Execution Management Process workflows to complete laboratory equipment maintenance activities.
• Source and order parts required for laboratory equipment repairs and servicing.
• Maintain service and maintenance records in accordance with documentation requirements.
• Complete work orders and create service requests using established maintenance workflows.
• Complete Field Level Hazard Assessments and Environmental and Safety Inspections.
• Follow all applicable safe work practices and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma or degree in chemical technology, laboratory technology, chemistry, process technology, or a related discipline; equivalent education and experience may be considered.
• 5+ years of laboratory experience, preferably within oil and gas, petrochemical, NGL, or a related industrial processing environment.
• Knowledge of NGL processing and storage, hydrocarbon sampling, gas chromatography, physical-property testing, calibration, and quality control.
• Strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, troubleshooting, communication, collaboration, and computer skills.
• Ability to work in a laboratory and active industrial operating environment, including exposure to chemicals, noise, odours, variable weather conditions, stairs, and use of required personal protective equipment.
• Availability for shift work, overtime, callouts, and schedule changes as required.

Posting Expiry Date:

Nov 12, 2026

At Keyera, we embrace collaboration, inclusion, and a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our values foster an environment for every person to bring their whole self to work.

We offer a well-rounded total compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program designed with the well-being and empowerment of our employees and their families in mind.

If you are interested in an opportunity to join a winning, purpose-driven culture then you’ll enjoy a career with us.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.