We’re looking for an Environmental Field Technician to join our team in Ontario to support the operation and maintenance of a network of specialized ambient air and meteorological monitors located throughout Lambton County. You’ll gain valuable field experience operating and maintaining specialized testing instrumentation, understanding and complying with environmental regulations and quality management systems, and develop strong trouble-solving abilities. The responsibilities will consist of technical/field skills, regulatory and safety awareness and problem-solving communication skills including;
Equipment Handling: Operate, assemble, and calibrate air samplers, gas analyzers, and meteorological sensors. Maintenance: Repair and troubleshoot equipment sensors, electronic circuits, data loggers, and telemetry networks. Data Management: Record, analyze, and audit atmospheric data using specialized software and spreadsheets. Navigation & Fieldwork: Read maps, use GPS for remote site access, and work safely in outdoor weather conditions Compliance: Apply local and national environmental regulations regarding air contaminant limits, we well as maintenance and operation of equipment utilized for regulatory reporting following quality system protocols. Safety: Follow workplace procedures and maintain training and certifications Problem-Solving: Diagnose equipment failures and inaccurate readings independently in the field. Communication: Write clear field reports and explain technical results to team members. Ensure precise sample collection and data recording.
You’ll have the opportunity to help create a more sustainable world by ensuring environmental compliance, environmental management, and health and safety. In this role, you’ll work with experienced engineers, and project managers who will help you start your environmental consulting career at a place like no other, a company that is invested in you and the environment around us. Kick off your environmental career at Jacobs – where we’ll empower you to learn and grow as you deliver environmental projects that make our world better.
