Our customer, a major oil and gas company, is currently looking for a Laboratory Technologist for their operations in the Pelican Lake area. The successful candidate will part of the production and polymer flood support group, playing a critical role in ensuring field samples and lab programs meet operational, regulatory, and quality standards.
This is a camp-based position on a 7 days on / 7 days off shift rotation. It is ideal for someone with strong technical skills, a safety-first mindset, and a desire to grow their career.
Key Responsibilities
• Collect, prepare, and analyze oil, water, polymer, and chemical samples from field facilities.
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (viscometers, balances, titrators, centrifuges, spectrophotometers, etc.).
• Perform routine water quality and polymer solution testing to support injection and production optimization.
• Record, trend, and report results
• Provide technical support to operations and engineering teams by interpreting lab results and recommending follow-up actions.
• Maintain accurate sample logs, calibration records, and lab documentation.
• Ensure lab safety standards, WHMIS compliance, and safe chemical handling always.
Skills & Qualifications
• Diploma or degree in Chemical Technology, Laboratory Technology, or related field.
• Previous laboratory experience in oil & gas, water treatment, or chemical testing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and record-keeping skills.
• Ability to work independently in a field-based lab environment.
• Strong computer skills (Excel, data entry, lab reporting software).
• Safety-focused with knowledge of WHMIS, TDG, and safe laboratory practices.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restrictions and are subject to background checks including criminal and drug and alcohol testing as this is a safety sensitive position.
We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Roska DBO Inc. However only those selected, will be contacted for an interview.
Roska DBO Inc. is a customer-focused operations company with a 30 year track record offering expertise in production and equipment solutions on well sites and facilities. Based in Grande Prairie, Alberta, with a network of locations, Roska serves all of western and northern Canada, plus selected U.S. and international markets, with a primary focus on the Alberta/ B.C. region.
Our Workforce Solutions group works with customers across western Canada to recruit qualified candidates for assignments ranging from emergency callouts to longer term contingent workforce solutions. Our customers rely on us for operational staff, including plant/field operators, turnaround staff, administration and camp support staff.
In addition to fulfilling the operating needs of oil and gas producing, midstream and pipeline companies, Roska operates, designs and builds well-site facilities, rents equipment and provides production testing and flowback services using a company-owned well testing fleet. When you join the Roska team, the sky is the limit!