Top Benefits
About the role
Who we are
At Fluid Life, we’re a forward-thinking team of condition monitoring and reliability experts, helping industries across North America maximize equipment uptime and performance.
Proudly operating for over 40 years, we’ve grown to support clients across Canada and the U.S., with over 100 employees and four fully equipped facilities. Our deep roots in fluid analysis—including lubricants, coolants, fuels, filters, and specialty fluids—have evolved into a comprehensive offering of reliability services.
We don’t just test samples. We deliver insights—providing expert evaluations, actionable recommendations, and fast follow-ups to prove impact and value.
Our mission is to turn machine health data into smart decisions that protect your bottom line. We help companies keep their equipment running reliably and profitably, delivering predictability where (and when) it matters most—with integrity, expertise, and a strong commitment to our core values.
About the role
- Fluid Life is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Edmonton, AB. This is an exciting entry level opportunity perform routine and advanced analysis on used oil, fuel and coolant samples in a lab in Edmonton, AB
- This is a permanent full-time position with working hours of Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 11:00pm. You will be joining a team of lab staff working together to complete the analysis of samples received in the Edmonton laboratory.
What you'll do
- Perform testing on used oils, coolants, and fuels according to ASTM, ISO and in-house methods.
- Be responsible for loading analytical instruments and auto samplers, as well as basic equipment maintenance.
- Be able to transfer results accurately, perform data entry and identify lab supplies in need of restock.
- Be accountable for your contribution to achieving turnaround time goals and quality lab testing.
- Be committed to producing quality results by ensuring samples pass QC standards and running QC/ blank samples.
Qualifications
- Possession of a BSc. Chemistry degree or Chemical Technology Diploma
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical skills
- Positive Attitude
- Good Computer skills and knowledge of a MS-Windows platform
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern lab with state-of-the-art instrumentation. In addition, we offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefit plan, and a RRSP matching program.
Interested?
If your goal is to be a part of a diverse team dedicated to producing outstanding results, we want to hear from you!
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted
No Phone calls please.
About Fluid Life
As a leading provider of asset management solutions and lubrication analysis, Fluid Life uses its cutting edge software, training, tools and supported programs to improve customers' bottom line, lower maintenance costs and improve equipment availability. What's more, Fluid Life is the only company of its kind to offer reliability services backed by its in-house labs. Over the past 40 years, Fluid Life has established a great reputation and long-standing partnerships with customers in the mining, construction, industrial plant, oil and gas and transportation industries.
Top Benefits
About the role
Who we are
At Fluid Life, we’re a forward-thinking team of condition monitoring and reliability experts, helping industries across North America maximize equipment uptime and performance.
Proudly operating for over 40 years, we’ve grown to support clients across Canada and the U.S., with over 100 employees and four fully equipped facilities. Our deep roots in fluid analysis—including lubricants, coolants, fuels, filters, and specialty fluids—have evolved into a comprehensive offering of reliability services.
We don’t just test samples. We deliver insights—providing expert evaluations, actionable recommendations, and fast follow-ups to prove impact and value.
Our mission is to turn machine health data into smart decisions that protect your bottom line. We help companies keep their equipment running reliably and profitably, delivering predictability where (and when) it matters most—with integrity, expertise, and a strong commitment to our core values.
About the role
- Fluid Life is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Edmonton, AB. This is an exciting entry level opportunity perform routine and advanced analysis on used oil, fuel and coolant samples in a lab in Edmonton, AB
- This is a permanent full-time position with working hours of Monday to Friday 2:30pm to 11:00pm. You will be joining a team of lab staff working together to complete the analysis of samples received in the Edmonton laboratory.
What you'll do
- Perform testing on used oils, coolants, and fuels according to ASTM, ISO and in-house methods.
- Be responsible for loading analytical instruments and auto samplers, as well as basic equipment maintenance.
- Be able to transfer results accurately, perform data entry and identify lab supplies in need of restock.
- Be accountable for your contribution to achieving turnaround time goals and quality lab testing.
- Be committed to producing quality results by ensuring samples pass QC standards and running QC/ blank samples.
Qualifications
- Possession of a BSc. Chemistry degree or Chemical Technology Diploma
- Ability to multi-task
- Excellent Attention to detail
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong analytical skills
- Positive Attitude
- Good Computer skills and knowledge of a MS-Windows platform
This is an excellent opportunity to work in a modern lab with state-of-the-art instrumentation. In addition, we offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefit plan, and a RRSP matching program.
Interested?
If your goal is to be a part of a diverse team dedicated to producing outstanding results, we want to hear from you!
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted
No Phone calls please.
About Fluid Life
As a leading provider of asset management solutions and lubrication analysis, Fluid Life uses its cutting edge software, training, tools and supported programs to improve customers' bottom line, lower maintenance costs and improve equipment availability. What's more, Fluid Life is the only company of its kind to offer reliability services backed by its in-house labs. Over the past 40 years, Fluid Life has established a great reputation and long-standing partnerships with customers in the mining, construction, industrial plant, oil and gas and transportation industries.