Wildlife Technician – Field & Data Analyst

Hatfield Consultants; Fort McMurray; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian environmental consulting firm is seeking a Wildlife Technician based in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The successful candidate will assist in wildlife monitoring and assessment projects, conduct data analysis and reporting, and support various environmental assessments. The role involves extensive fieldwork in remote areas. A diploma in biological sciences and strong communication skills are essential. This position includes hybrid work options and comprehensive health benefits.

Benefits

Friendly work culture

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Biweekly Earned Days Off

Matching group retirement plan

Comprehensive health insurance

Competitive vacation and leave

Professional development opportunities

Relocation allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of related work experience in environmental or aquatic sciences is an asset.
• A valid Canadian driver’s license for the past three years.
• Experience driving a pickup truck and meeting insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Participate in field programs assessing and monitoring wildlife populations.
• Data management, analysis, and reporting for wildlife monitoring programs.
• Assist in maintaining field equipment in the Fort McMurray office.
• Support aquatic assessments and fish rescue projects.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality management protocols.

Skills

Fieldwork

Data management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Diploma or undergraduate degree in biological sciences

Job description

A Canadian environmental consulting firm is seeking a Wildlife Technician based in Fort McMurray, Alberta. The successful candidate will assist in wildlife monitoring and assessment projects, conduct data analysis and reporting, and support various environmental assessments. The role involves extensive fieldwork in remote areas. A diploma in biological sciences and strong communication skills are essential. This position includes hybrid work options and comprehensive health benefits.