About the role#
Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, this 12-month co-op position supports routine analysis and research activities at the Moose Jaw facility. This is a full-time, on-site role starting in January 2027. You will work a 9/80 schedule, which consists of 9-hour days Monday through Thursday and 8-hour days on alternating Fridays.
What you'll do#
- Perform routine lab analysis on refinery products and assist with research tasks.
- Collect samples from trucks, pipelines, tanks, and process buildings.
- Manage lab supplies and perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Handle administrative duties, including data review and entry into LIMS.
- Follow site-specific standard operating procedures and maintain a safe lab environment.
- Report all incidents, near misses, or operational issues to the Lab Supervisor.
- Participate in company EH&S programs and perform basic housekeeping tasks.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a chemistry-related post-secondary degree or technical program.
- A valid Class 5 Driver’s License and the ability to provide a 3-year Driver’s Abstract.
- Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, and Word.
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- A basic understanding of chemistry.
- Knowledge of the petroleum industry and lab operation technology is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.
- This position is safety-sensitive and requires background checks, including drug and alcohol testing and functional fitness testing.
- The role involves physical tasks such as climbing ladders, walking on uneven surfaces, and lifting up to 40lbs.
- You will be required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
About Gibson Energy
Gibson Energy operates as a liquids infrastructure company. It focuses on the storage, processing, and gathering of refined products and crude oil. The company maintains terminal assets in Alberta and Texas, along with a facility in Saskatchewan. Founded in 1953, it is based in Calgary and employs 715 people.
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