Field Technician

RWDI

Calgary

On-site

CAD 41,000 - 48,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Travel perks and adventure
Learning Spending Account
Fitness Allowance

Job summary

RWDI is seeking a Field Technician in Calgary, AB to join the Air Emissions Testing team. This full-time, permanent role involves travel to diverse locations, outdoor work at heights, and contributing to data reports with the technical team.

Ideal candidates have post-secondary education in Environmental Technology or Instrumentation Technology and are prepared for a fast-paced field role requiring problem-solving and strong communication. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education in Environmental Technology or Instrumentation Technology
  • Preferably, a minimum of 1-year experience in the Air Quality field
  • Ambient monitoring experience is an asset
  • Strong computer and analytical technical hands-on skills
  • Aptitude for practical problem-solving
  • Field/site experience is a definite asset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to travel and work outdoors including long hours, evenings and weekends
  • Valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute technical aspects of air testing projects
  • Travel to various locations to support projects
  • Work at heights on rooftops, towers, or elevated structures
  • Collaborate with teammates to consolidate data and generate reports
  • Stay updated with advancements in emissions monitoring and pursue training

Skills

Technical hands-on skills
Strong communication
Willingness to travel
Valid driver’s license
Problem-solving

Education

Environmental Technology or Instrumentation Technology

Job description

Field Technician

Department: Source

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Calgary, AB

Reporting To: Will Clarke

Compensation: CA$30.00 - CA$35.00 / hour

Description

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey that takes you to new heights, literally? Do you have a passion for traveling, a love for working outdoors, and a desire to explore breathtaking vistas while pursuing a rewarding career? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

RWDI is seeking an accountable individual to join its Air Emissions Testing team as a Field Technician - Air Quality and Emissions in our Calgary office. This is a full-time, permanent position.

About Us:

RWDI is a dynamic and innovative industry leader in Environmental and Climate Engineering. We're on a mission to revolutionize the way our world works, and we need adventurous individuals like yourself to join our team. As a Field Technician with us, you'll play a pivotal role in our quest for excellence, all while experiencing the excitement of travel and the thrill of working at heights.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Expertise: You'll be planning and executing technical aspects of air testing projects. Your skills and problem-solving abilities will be put to the test daily as you troubleshoot and maintain our cutting-edge and not-so-cutting-edge equipment. You'll be consolidating data to generate reports with the support of your technical teammates.

Travel and Adventure: Pack your bags, because you'll be setting off to various locations, from bustling cities to remote wilderness areas, to support our projects. Get ready to explore the beauty of different landscapes while you work.

Scaling Heights: This isn't a desk job! You'll be comfortable working at heights, whether it's on rooftops, towers, or other elevated emission-emitting structures. Safety is our top priority, and you'll be equipped with state-of-the-art gear and training.

Team Collaboration: You'll be part of a close-knit team of professionals who share your passion for adventure and technical excellence. Together, you'll conquer challenges and celebrate successes.

Continuous Learning and Professional Development: Stay updated with the latest advancements, trends, and best practices in the field of emissions monitoring. Attend conferences, seminars, and training programs to enhance knowledge and skills. Seek opportunities for professional growth and contribute to the knowledge base of the organization.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

We are accepting applications from candidates with the following qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education in Environmental Technology orInstrumentation Technology
  • Preferably, a minimum of 1-year experience working in the Air Quality field
  • Ambient monitoring experience is an asset
  • Strong computer and analytical technical "hands-on" skills
  • An aptitude for practical problem-solving
  • Field/site experience is a definite asset

Candidates should also possess:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong people and team skills as well as being highly motivated
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with no supervision
  • Exceptional organizational capabilities, coordination, and consultation skills
  • Willingness to travel, and work outdoors including working long hours, evenings, and weekends
  • Collect samples at locations that may require working at heights and outdoors in all weather conditions
  • The ability to perform manual tasks
  • Ability to work on several projects at once and proven ability to successfully meet deadlines
  • Aptitude for attention to detail to ensure a high degree of quality assurance and quality control
  • A valid driver’s license
Benefits

What we offer:

  • Competitive Salary and Benefits
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Travel perks and adventure opportunities
  • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
  • Learning Spending Account
  • Fitness Allowance

Thank you in advance for your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion.

Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process.

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