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Onsite Laboratory Technician
SGS
Vanderhoof, BC · Prince George/Vanderhoof, British Columbia
- Full-time
This job description applies to employees working in the Digestion, Instrumentation, Fire Assay, and Sample Reduction/Preparation departments.
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Fire Assay Technician
SGS
Red Lake, ON
- Full-time
This position will carry out Fire Assay techniques following written work instructions to determine various mineral and metal concentrations.
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Fire Assay Technician
SGS
Red Lake, ON
- $23 to $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
This position will carry out Fire Assay techniques following written work instructions to determine various mineral and metal concentrations.
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Onsite Laboratory Technician
SGS
Prince George, BC
- $27.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
This job description applies to employees working in the Digestion, Instrumentation, Fire Assay, and Sample Reduction/Preparation departments.
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Onsite Laboratory Technician
SGS
Prince George, BC
- $27.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
This job description applies to employees working in the Digestion, Instrumentation, Fire Assay, and Sample Reduction/Preparation departments.
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Weigh Room Technician
SGS
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
- Perform weighing techniques for schemes including Fire Assay, Acid Digests, Fusions, Leco, TIC, MMI and others as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures.
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Weigh Room Technician
SGS
Burnaby, BC
- $19 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Perform weighing techniques for schemes including Fire Assay, Acid Digests, Fusions, Leco, TIC, MMI and others as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures.
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Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer
SGS
Gogama, ON
- Full-time
Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
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Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer
SGS
Gogama, ON
- $27.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
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Fire Assay Floor Technician
Bureau Veritas
Vancouver, BC
Reporting to the Fire Assay Manager, the Fire Assay Floor Technician is responsible for conducting analysis of mineral samples by fusion. This individual will operate fusion equipment and…
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Onsite Laboratory Technician
SGS
BC · Prince George/ Vanderhoof, British Columbia
- Full-time
This job description applies to employees working in the Digestion, Instrumentation, Fire Assay, and Sample Reduction/Preparation departments.
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Onsite Laboratory Technician
SGS
Prince George, BC
- $27.4 CAD / hour
- Full-time
This job description applies to employees working in the Digestion, Instrumentation, Fire Assay, and Sample Reduction/Preparation departments.
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Lab Technician
Equinox Gold Corp.
Geraldton, ON
- Full-time
We are seeking an Assay Lab Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Assayer, the Assay Lab Technician is responsible for the delivery of timely and precise analytical services.
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Weigh Room Technician
SGS
Cochrane, ON
- Full-time
Perform weighing techniques for schemes including Fire Assay, Acid Digests, Fusions, Leco, TIC, MMI and others as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures.
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Weigh Room Technician
SGS
Cochrane, ON
- $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Perform weighing techniques for schemes including Fire Assay, Acid Digests, Fusions, Leco, TIC, MMI and others as per SGS’ Standard Operating Procedures.
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Assay Lab Technician
Orla Mining
ON · Musselwhite Mine, Ontario
- $82,000 to $100,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Reporting to the Assay Lab Supervisor, the Assay Lab Technician is responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely preparation and analysis of samples from mill, mine, and exploration…
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Fire Assay Technician - Thunder Bay
AGAT Laboratories
Thunder Bay, ON
- Full-time
AGAT Laboratories is currently seeking a Fire Assay Technician to join our Thunder Bay team. The successful candidate will support laboratory operations by preparing and analyzing samples…
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Fire Assay Technician - Thunder Bay
AGAT Laboratories
Thunder Bay, ON
- Full-time
AGAT Laboratories is currently seeking a Fire Assay Technician to join our Thunder Bay team. The successful candidate will support laboratory operations by preparing and analyzing samples…
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Fire Assay Technician
SGS
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
- Perform Fire Assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures.
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Assay Lab Technician - Kamloops, BC
Intertek Canada
Kamloops, British Columbia
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Fire Assay Technician
SGS
Burnaby, BC
- $21.5 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Perform Fire Assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures.
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Laboratory Technician (Remote Mine Site) Assayer
SGS
Gogama, ON
- Full-time
Perform fire assay techniques, such as fluxing, fusing, and cupelling samples according to written procedures;
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Fire Assay Technician - DIDO - Winnipeg, MB to Red Lake, ON
SGS
Winnipeg, MB · Red Lake, Ontario
- Full-time
This position will carry out Fire Assay techniques following written work instructions to determine various mineral and metal concentrations.
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Fire Assay Technician - DIDO
SGS
Red Lake, ON
- $23 to $25 CAD / hour
- Full-time
This position will carry out Fire Assay techniques following written work instructions to determine various mineral and metal concentrations.
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Fire Assay Technician - DIDO
SGS
Red Lake, ON
- Full-time
This position will carry out Fire Assay techniques following written work instructions to determine various mineral and metal concentrations.

Equinox Gold Corp.

Lab Technician

Geraldton, ON, Canada

The salary range for this position is from $81,628.00 to $90,528.00. · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: The salary range for this position is from $81,628.00 to $90,528.00.
Job type: Full-time
Experience: 1+ years of experience in an assay lab setting.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 1, 2026

Original job description

Imagine being part of something big - Greenstone Mine is Equinox Gold's flagship operation and largest asset - a world-class, open-pit gold mine located in Geraldton, within the top-tier mining jurisdiction of Ontario, Canada. Since pouring its first gold in 2024, Greenstone has established itself as one of Canada's largest gold mines, with an expected average annual production of over 300,000 ounces across an initial 15-year mine life.

Equinox Gold is a growth-focused gold producer headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, operating a diversified portfolio of high-quality, long-life mines in Canada, Mexico, Nicaragua and United States. Guided by our core values of integrity, excellence, accountability, and teamwork, we foster a safe, inclusive, and rewarding workplace where a talented, experienced team works together to deliver reliable operations, responsible mining, and long-term value to its shareholders and host communities.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Assay Lab Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Assayer, the Assay Lab Technician is responsible for the delivery of timely and precise analytical services.

Key Responsibilities

Adhere to pre-operational checks and procedural requirements to safely start-up, efficiently operate, and safely shutdown all lab equipment.
Have a strong commitment to Safety First
Ensure all aspects of operation, environmental policies and practices are followed, keeping the preservation of the natural environment a priority.
Assist, train, mentor and troubleshoot in sample preparation, fire assay, wet chemistry, LECO, instrumentation (AAS and ICP-OES), and bullion testing.
Microbalance weighing.
Keep a logbook for all routine equipment maintenance.
Collaborate with crew members, lead hands and supervisor to ensure tasks are completed safely, timely and efficiently.
Execute procedures and systems to achieve results within given timeframes.
Provide support to the team to meet OHSE site standards - ensuring all lab work areas are safe.
Complete and maintain shift logs and reports to the level of detail required, ensuring accuracy in the reporting of data.
Share best practices and experiences with other technicians to promote a strong and successful teamwork environment.

Required Experience And Skill Set

1+ years of experience in an assay lab setting.

Job Conditions

Self-motivated with track record of successfully working independently.
Strong commitment to safety.
Manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
Able to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Strong problem identification, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Willing to adapt and work in an inclusive work environment.
Willing to perform repetitive tasks.
Able to work night shift, weekend, and/or follow a set out rotational schedule.
This position is based in Geraldton, Ontario.

Certifications

A respirator fit test is required for this position.

Education

The salary range for this position is from $81,628.00 to $90,528.00.

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At Equinox Gold, our commitment to teamwork means building a workforce that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate. We are committed to an accessible and inclusive recruitment process and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Guided by our values of integrity and accountability, Equinox Gold may use artificial intelligence tools to support the sourcing and identification of potential candidates. These tools are not used to screen, assess, evaluate, or interview candidates. All hiring decisions, including the review of applications and selection of candidates, are made by our recruitment team and hiring managers.

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Responsibilities

Safely operate and maintain laboratory equipment and perform sample preparation, fire assay, wet chemistry, LECO, AAS, ICP-OES, and bullion testing. Maintain accurate logs and reports, follow safety and environmental requirements, and collaborate with the team to deliver timely, precise analytical services.

Requirements

Requires at least one year of experience in an assay laboratory and a respirator fit test. Candidates should be safety-focused, detail-oriented, able to work independently and collaboratively, manage competing priorities, and work a rotational schedule that may include nights and weekends.

Skills

Sample Preparation
Fire Assay
Wet Chemistry
LECO Analysis
AAS
ICP-OES
Bullion Testing
Microbalance Weighing
Equipment Maintenance
Safety Compliance
Environmental Compliance
Data Reporting
Troubleshooting
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Teamwork

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Keywords

Assay Laboratory
Sample Preparation
Fire Assay
Wet Chemistry
LECO
AAS
ICP-OES
Bullion Testing
Microbalance
Laboratory Equipment
Equipment Maintenance
Analytical Services
Data Reporting
Shift Logs
Troubleshooting
Occupational Health, Safety, and Environment
Environmental Policies
Respirator Fit Test
Gold Mining
Rotational Schedule

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