Laboratory Technician

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for day-to-day operations in a biohydrometallurgy laboratory supporting a team of 5–7 researchers. About Brokkr

Brokkr is a Burnaby, BC–based start-up developing nature-based, lower-impact solutions for metal extraction as an alternative to conventional mineralprocessing. We are a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers working across mineral processing, microbiology, biochemistry, and mineengineering to bring these technologies to industrial scale. What you will do

Support experimental setup and execution for R&D activities Prepare reagents, media, and standards; maintain microbial cultures Maintain accurate records and support reporting Maintain laboratory facilities, equipment, and inventories Manage consumables, reagents, and procurement (ordering, receiving, vendor coordination) Ensure compliance with GLP, SOPs, and safety procedures Support lab and field deployment activities Manage data archives and documentation Handle laboratory waste in line with regulatory requirements Support OHS compliance, including inspections and safety documentation Who you are

Technical diploma or BSc in biology, chemistry, or related field 1–3 years of laboratory experience Familiar with GLP, WHMIS, SDS, and standard lab safety practices Strong organisational, time management, and communication skills Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving and troubleshooting ability Comfortable with standard computer tools Nice to have

Experience with lab procurement and vendor coordination Familiarity with hazardous/biological waste handling and WorkSafeBC requirements Compensation

$45,000 – $55,000 CAD per year, paid semi-monthly 15 days paid time off per year This position may be eligible for wage subsidy funding through BioTalent Canada's Career Starter Program.

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