Environmental Field Technician

Position Summary
Environmental Field Technician

CLEAN WATER PRO - CARMAN MB

If you intend on applying, kindly ensure you read the entire ad before doing so

About Us

Clean Water Pro has been growing rapidly and is looking for a ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD TECHNICIAN to help us continue this growth. Our company specializes in remediating lakes & ponds and has been in business since 2008.

Clean Water Pro sells, installs, and maintains fine bubble aeration systems designed to pump dissolved oxygen into stagnating water. Other services include bacterial treatments, pond dyes, and vegetative management solutions (in the water and on the shore). Clean Water Pro also provides a valuable diagnostic service for assessing the precise stage of your dugout, pond or lake. Clean Water Pro takes a comprehensive approach to the physical, environmental and chemical composition of water and the surrounding area.

We are located southwest of Winnipeg in beautiful Carman, Manitoba

You will report to the Environmental Operations Manager. You will work as a team and work independently at times. And you will, for sure, be expected to bring new ideas to the table.

Job Specifications
- Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities (TDR’s)
- Comply with all safety regulations and report any hazards to the proper authority
- Assessing bodies of water
- samples, examining aquatic weeds, invertebrates, algae and ecosystems
- Boat operation on small ponds
- Installing aeration and other technologies
- Maintaining systems
- Report writing and record-keeping
- General duties - organizing stock and tools, warehouse organization, weeding
- Run Laboratory tests
- Performing any other tasks required by Manager

**Responsibilities**:
20% - Assessing bodies of water
- samples, examining aquatic weeds and ecosystem

15% - Report writing and record keeping. General duties - organizing stock and tools

5% - Installing aeration and other technologies & member of the safety team

5%- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Naturally friendly communicator with the ability to speak with stakeholders
- An ability to produce meaningful concise reports and record accurate data
- Along with a strong working knowledge of customer care, you must have a personal desire to set and achieve personal and team goals.
- Enthusiasm and the ability to dedicate a high level of energy to job-related duties are required.
- Demonstrated proficiency in written/oral communication (writing, editing, formatting) in the English language
- Must have high degree of computer literacy in a Windows environment (Word, Excel, QuickBooks and Power Point)
- Ability to establish priorities, work independently, and proceed with objectives without supervision
- Must be capable to lift 50-75 lbs
- Must be alert and resourceful and be able to interact with a cross section of individuals
- Must be able to demonstrate patience and perseverance, and embrace change when it occurs

Credentials and Experience
- High School Diploma or enrolled in Enviro Sciences, Science, Biology, Agriculture or Engineering
- First aid/CPR training an asset
- Boat operators license asset
- Clean driving record
- Farm background an asset
- Interest in science and water remediation

Type of Person Who Will Succeed in this Role
- Stay focused on details to manage time sensitive projects in a distracting environment
- Strong organizational & multi-tasking skills
- Neatness in appearance
- A belief in the importance of punctuality
- Be a team player and able to project a strong professional demeanor
- Directive personality - solves problems in a decisive manner
- Outgoing - interacts in a socially engaging manner
- Sense of urgency - with a high tolerance for ambiguity
- Detail oriented / numbers focused - but with creativity to get the job done

What we offer:

- A great culture
- A supportive team that is committed to personal and professional growth
- A safe working environment
- A growing company
- A competitive compensation plan
- Regular full-time hours of work

Next Steps

If you think this position may have potential for you - please send your resume and cover letter to us

In your cover letter, please (briefly) outline the following 3 items:
1. Relevant work experience

2. Based on the qualifications..Why you are you a good match for this role

3. Your (ballpark) remuneration expectations
- If you do not provide a cover letter - your resume will not be read

Eric Melvin

We would like to thank all applicants in advance for their interest in us.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Seasonal, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location