Ecological Technician

Employer

Keneco Environmental Inc.

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Environmental science
• Environmental engineering technology/environmental technology

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Various locations
• Remote location
• General office
• Field location

Tasks

• Assist in analysis of data and preparation of reports
• Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
• Analyze data and prepare reports
• Conduct environmental monitoring and compliance activities for the protection of wildlife and other natural resources
• Conduct field research and surveys to collect data and samples
• Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results
• Participate in field surveys, inspections or technical investigations
• Monitor environmental non-compliance and required corrective actions
• Monitor air, water and soil quality

Resource usage and environmental studies

• Site remediation
• Environmental assessment

Analytical techniques

Sampling

Area of work experience

Specification or technical writing

Type of industry experience

• Water treatment and waste management
• Oil and Gas Well Sites

Area of specialization

• Environmental impact assessment
• Environmental protection

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

Life insurance