Water Sampling Technician

4 weeks ago


North Bay, Canada Aureus Solutions Inc Full time

Aureus Solutions is seeking an individual to conduct drinking water sampling in the local area. No experience is needed, but previous experience with environmental sampling is valuable. This position is an ideal match for someone looking for a 2nd job or someone who is semi-retired.

The anticipated workload is between 10-20 hours/year. Sampling can be scheduled with a significant amount of flexibility, but must be conducted during normal working hours (Mon-Fri between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm).

This role involves some travel to neighbouring communities. Must have a valid drivers licence and access to a personal vehicle. Mileage reimbursement will be provided where applicable.

Must be eligible for security clearance, including a valid police check.

**About Aureus**

For almost 20 years years, Aureus has helped clients understand their water and wastewater risks and responsibilities in the areas of operations, maintenance, management and design.

**Responsibilities**
- Schedule (with Project Coordinator) and complete water sampling. The exact amount of sampling will vary by year, but it is anticipated to take 1-4 sampling trips/year. Schedule will be flexible, and response time is not immediate and can be coordinated around technician’s schedule, within reason.
- Travel to sites for sample collection. Travel times can vary depending on the sampling location. Government mileage rates or rental car (for longer trips) is provided.
- Conduct in-building drinking water sampling according to corporate procedures
- Identify and take corrective actions for sampling and sample handling challenges
- Communicate with facility staff in a polite and supportive manner
- Represent Aureus in a professional manner

**Qualifications and Experience**
- Experience with drinking water and/or wastewater sampling techniques is preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work with off-site supervision
- Ability to lift ~30 lbs (sample coolers)
- Ability to work cooperatively with others and in a team environment
- Satisfactory Criminal Background Check.
- Valid driver license and reliable automobile
- Attention to detail

**Job Type**: Casual

Application question(s):

- Do you have experience conducting sampling of potable water? Please elaborate.
- Would you pass a security screening? This is a condition of hire.

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-09-15


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