Industrial Audiometric Technician

Sonova Group; Kelowna; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Wellness benefit

Paramedical benefits

Pension contributions match

Mentorship program

Career development plans

Diversity and inclusion

Great Place to Work certification

Job summary

Sonova Canada is hiring an Industrial Audiometric Technician for a field-based, permanent full-time role. The position requires residence in Vernon, Armstrong, Enderby, or Salmon Arm, BC, with access to the Vernon office and yard. Training is provided through BCIT; prior certification may start earlier.

Travel 50–75% monthly, with some weeks local in the Okanagan. Competitive compensation includes base pay and variable pay, plus a robust benefits plan and retirement matching.

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required.
• Able to travel extensively within BC; overnight travel expected.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site occupational hearing tests in accordance with WorkSafeBC regulations.
• Perform respirator fit testing as necessary.
• Complete accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports using Microsoft Office 365 and mobile applications.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while representing Connect Hearing at Company worksites.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle in accordance to SOP.

Skills

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Customer service

Time management

Detail-oriented

Tech-savvy

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Industrial Audiometric Technician - Permanent Full-Time

Connect Hearing’s Workplace Industrial Division is seeking an Industrial Audiometric Technician to join our team in a full-time. The successful candidate must reside in Vernon, Armstrong, Enderby, or Salmon Arm, BC, with convenient access to our Vernon office and yard. No previous occupational hearing testing experience is required, as comprehensive training is provided through BCIT and Connect Hearing. Candidates who already hold a current Industrial Audiometric Technician certification through BCIT may be eligible for an earlier start date.

Vernon, BC, Canada – Field-Based Role

Responsibilities:

• Conduct on-site occupational hearing tests in accordance with WorkSafeBC regulations.
• Perform respirator fit testing as necessary
• Complete accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reports using Microsoft Office 365 and mobile applications.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while representing Connect Hearing at Company worksites.
• Maintain cleanliness of company vehicle in accordance to Connect Hearing SOP

More About You:

• Experience driving a 2 ton truck is preferred
• No previous occupational hearing testing experience required; training will be provided
• Must have a Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• Must reside in Vernon, Armstrong, Enderby, or Salmon Arm, BC
• Comfortable with extensive business travel and overnight stays
• Ability to conduct occupational hearing tests, perform respirator fit testing, maintain accurate records, and comply with WorkSafeBC requirements following training
• Strong customer service skills with a commitment to exceeding client expectations
• Excellent time management, organization, and attention to detail
• Tech-savvy and confident using laptops, Microsoft Office 365, mobile apps, and other technology

Travel:

This role involves extensive travel throughout British Columbia. You can expect to be away from home approximately 50–75% of each month, with some weeks spent working locally within the Okanagan.

Training:

Comprehensive training is provided through BCIT and Connect Hearing. Candidates with current Industrial Audiometric Technician certification through BCIT may be eligible for an earlier start date.

A minimum of 200Mb/sec download and 10Mb/sec upload speed internet connectivity is required to support any remote/hybrid employee functionality at Sonova

Don’t meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you!

What we offer:

• Exciting and challenging work environment
• Collaborative culture
• Opportunities for continuous self-improvement
• Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment
• A company that values diversity and inclusion
• Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions
• Mentorship program and career development plans

This role's pay range is between: $40,000 – $58,000 annually. This role is also eligible for variable pay between $25,000 - $30,000 annually

Sonova Canada is now a certified Great Place to Work® May 2024- May 2025.

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.