Summer Student Ii- Field Technician

5 months ago

London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

**About Us**:
Environmental Sciences Western is a Faculty of Science field station located approximately 14 km north of the main Western campus. It is used for inter and multidisciplinary research by faculty in the Departments of Biology, Physics and Astronomy and Geology, along with researchers from the Faculty of Engineering and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.

**Responsibilities**:
The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to faculty or staff, and for effectively carrying out a variety of tasks in accordance with policies, procedures, and instructions received from their supervisor. The incumbent will take guidance from their supervisor, and work productively and courteously with their work team and other members of the Western community.

**Responsibilities**:
The Field Technician will work as a member of a team and will effectively carry out a variety of tasks including:

- aid with planting trees, pruning, weeding and mulching
- preparing, measuring, planting, maintaining and data collection of all field test plots
- help with maintenance of the grounds using mowers, safely operating tractors, using hand powered trimmers, pruners, sprayers and other equipment
- arrange own transportation to and from the Field Station

**All tasks performed will be safely instructed and guided by a supervisor**

**Qualifications**:
**Education**:
- Currently attending school and must be a fulltime student returning to studies in the fall
- Agricultural, Horticultural or Farming background is preferred

**Experience**:
- Previous Agricultural, Horticultural or Farming work experience

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- ability to work outdoors through a range of weather conditions and walk for long periods of time
- ability to work independently and in a team environment
- ability to maintain a positive and outgoing attitude
- ability to follow processes and practices with high attention to detail
- reliable and dependable with the ability to consistently work assigned schedule
- possess and maintain a valid Ontario G2 Class Driver’s License
- interest or experience in agriculture, horticulture, and farming maintenance

**Why Western?**:
**Background Checks**:
While transcripts are not required for the interview, they are mandatory prior to any offer of employment.

Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be acknowledged.

  • Summer Student Ii

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: We are Canada’s first Medical Biophysics Department, with a long tradition of integrating the fields of physics and computational modeling to the study of biological, physiological and pathophysiological processes. Medical biophysics is a critical player in the evolving clinical and translational research landscape and our...

  • Summer Student Ii

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: We are Canada’s first Medical Biophysics Department, with a long tradition of integrating the fields of physics and computational modeling to the study of biological, physiological and pathophysiological processes. Medical biophysics is a critical player in the evolving clinical and translational research landscape and our...

  • Archaeology Field Technician II Position

    3 weeks ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    Archaeology Field Technician II RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Archaeology Field Technician II to join our team at WSP Canada. As a key member of our archaeological team, you will be responsible for conducting fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations. You will work under the supervision of an...

  • Ft Western Student Ii

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: Animal Care within the Department of Animal Care and Veterinary Services (ACVS) provides husbandry support to animal-based research at Western. **Responsibilities**: The Animal Care Full-Time Western Student II is responsible for after-hours, holiday, weekend, and vacation coverage for designated animal husbandry services,...

  • Archaeology Field Technician II

    2 months ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Archaeology Field Technician II to join our team at WSP Canada. As a key member of our archaeological team, you will be responsible for conducting fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations, under the supervision of an experienced Field...

  • Archaeology Field Technician II

    2 months ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Archaeology Field Technician II to join our team at WSP Canada. As a key member of our archaeological team, you will be responsible for conducting fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations, under the supervision of an experienced Field...

  • Summer Student I

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: The Department of Biology is the largest academic unit within the Faculty of Science. Throughout the academic year, the Department provides courses to over 10,500 students annually, has approximately 1400 majors and an average graduate enrollment of 140 - 160 students. The major foci within the department is namely scientific...

  • Summer Student I

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: We are Canada’s first Medical Biophysics Department, with a long tradition of integrating the fields of physics and computational modeling to the study of biological, physiological and pathophysiological processes. Medical biophysics is a critical player in the evolving clinical and translational research landscape and our...

  • Archaeology Field Technician II

    1 month ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Archaeology Field Technician II to join our team in Southwestern Ontario. As a key member of our archaeological team, you will be responsible for conducting fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct archaeological...

  • Archaeology Field Technician II

    1 month ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Archaeology Field Technician II to join our team in Southwestern Ontario. As a key member of our archaeological team, you will be responsible for conducting fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct archaeological...

  • Summer Student I

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...

  • Summer Student I

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...

  • Summer Student Ii

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as...

  • Summer Student Ii

    7 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: The Robarts Research Institute within the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University has made its mission to accelerate medical discovery. Through a powerful integration of basic and clinical research, we are driving major advances that impact on many of today's most devastating...

  • Research Summer Student

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: The Robarts Research Institute within the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University has made its mission to accelerate medical discovery. Through a powerful integration of basic and clinical research, we are driving major advances that impact on many of today's most devastating...

  • Archaeology Field Technician II

    2 months ago

    London, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    Southwestern Ontario - 2024 Field Season with WSP We are a global leader in the Earth and Infrastructure sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes,...

  • Archaeological Field Technician II

    2 months ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Archaeological Field Technician II to join our team in London and Burlington offices. As part of our Archaeology Team, you will be involved in various stages of archaeological fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations in Ontario.Key...

  • Archaeological Field Technician II

    2 months ago

    London, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Archaeological Field Technician II to join our team in London and Burlington offices. As part of our Archaeology Team, you will be involved in various stages of archaeological fieldwork, including Stage 2 surveys, Stage 3 site-specific assessments, and Stage 4 mitigations in Ontario.Key...

  • Summer Student

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Battlefield Div of Toromont Ind Ltd Full time

    As we continue to respond to increased customer demands and requirements, we are hiring a Summer Student at our London location. Our busy, team-oriented shops place a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction. The service department is an important area of our business, ensuring that our equipment is ready and available, as well as maintaining a flow of...

  • Summer Student I

    5 months ago

    London, Canada Western University Full time

    **About Western**: **About Us**: The Department of Microbiology and Immunology, established in 1939, has the unique mandate of research and teaching in Microbiology and Immunology. Teaching occurs in the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Faculties of Health Sciences and the School of Graduate Studies. Research Spans key areas of infection and...