Bird and Wildlife Services Technician

3 weeks ago

Fort McMurray AB, Canada SGS Full time

How would you like to work for a leading Global organization that has partnered with Oil Sands Industry leaders to protect wildlife and maintain the integrity of our earth and environment? If so, SGS may be the place for you.

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

Job Description

While this is a full time position, because the work is seasonal, the staff is reduced from December to February allowing employees three months off. We have an immediate opening.

Thesite is located 1 hour North of Fort McMurray, AB.Bussing is provided from Fort McMurray and Fort McKay. The schedule is 7x7 with 12 hour shifts (6 AM to 6 PM). Only candidatesliving in or around Fort McMurray and Fort McKay area will be invited for interview. No fly in/out offered.

Please note that successful candidates will have to complete Drug & Alcohol Testing, provide a clear 5 year Driver's Abstract, allow SGS to complete a Criminal Background Check and provide 2 professional References.

Also Required: High School Diploma

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Duties include but are not limited to, performing bird and wildlife surveys, bird and hazing activities, auditing of bird deterrent systems, data entry and report writing.
  • In addition, the individual may be asked to assist with operational tailings activities including:

o pond sampling and sounding,

o insitu testing,

o instrumentation installations,

o mudline and pond elevation surveys,

o other related duties.

  • Provide support to the junior and senior staff members.
  • The individual will be working from a boat or barge frequently.
  • Ensure daily completion and submission of all reports and other necessary documentation, including timesheets, vehicle logs and other documentation.
  • Keeping the Manager / Supervisor informed of any operational, safety or housekeeping issues, actions taken or required, and situations in the area.
Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEREQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Environmental or other related science field
  • Experience: Previous field experience is an asset

REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Wildlife identification skills, specifically wetland, marsh, or water associated avian species would be an asset.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
  • Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
  • Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Extended hours and shift work in adverse weather conditions at times.
Additional Information

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

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