Technician, Environment

3 weeks ago


Ottawa, Canada Rio Tinto Full time

**Technician, Closure and Reclamation **(8-month work term)
- Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion.
- Join a leading global company.
- 8-month work term from May to December 2024 in a global and diverse organization.
- Fly-in/fly-out role based at the Diavik Diamond Mines, Lac de Gras Mine, NT.

**About the role**

**Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs.**

We are looking for a **Closure and Reclamation Technician** responsible for assisting with the collection and entry of environmental data to ensure compliance with regulatory and corporate requirements.

This is a great opportunity for a student or recent graduate with training in a Science / Environment program to gain great understanding of the work we do, our commitment to safety and the options we offer across our large-scale operations. You'll build relationships with the Rio Tinto team and community as well as gather valuable real-world experience.

In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible. Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing are our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Environment, the Closure and Reclamation Technician will be an integral part of the Health, Safety, and Environment Department. You will be working a 2 weeks on /2 weeks off rotation that includes working weekends and holidays. Options for over time are possible during the busy summer period. The rotations will consist of 12-hour daily shifts. You will have an opportunity to:

- Participate in the collection of environmental samples (such as water, sediment, dust/air, aquatic and terrestrial wildlife, and vegetation), take accurate field and laboratory measurements, and enter data.
- Participate in regional and local scale wildlife monitoring programs (including grizzly bears, wolverines, and caribou.)
- Maintain and calibrate field and laboratory monitoring equipment.
- Conduct in-house laboratory tests (such as TSS, turbidity, Eh, DO, and pH).
- Complete and document formal site compliance inspections weekly and informal inspections daily.
- Fly in helicopters and operate motor vehicles, motorboats and use other powered field sampling equipment.
- Assist with projects designed to help prepare Diavik for future closure.
- Provide entry-level support for geotechnical monitoring and site surveying as required.

**What you’ll bring**
- To be considered for this role, you will have:

- A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team.
- Available for an 8-month work term.
- A class 5 driver’s license.
- A degree or diploma in an environmental or related field.
- An understanding of the importance of collecting environmental data to comply with permit stipulations.
- Comfortable working outdoors in extreme and remote environments for extended periods of time.
- Self-motivated with outstanding organizational, participative and communication skills.
- Able to lift 30lbs unassisted.

**It will also be beneficial if you have**:

- Previous work placement experience with exposure to environmental field monitoring is desirable and experience working at remote sites.
- Previous work experience or education related to assessing vegetation or water quality.
- Operational experience with motorboats.
- Proficient with MS Word and Excel.
- Firearms possession and acquisition license (PAL) and pleasure craft operator certificate (PCOC).

**What we offer**

Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

At Rio Tinto, we offer a competitive reward package that reflects the value that each person brings to our business. As part of our pay philosophy, we believe equity represents fairness, and is rooted in our values and aligns with what we stand for.
- A work environment where safety is always the number one priority.
- Career development to further your technical or leadership ambitions.
- Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans.
- Attractive share ownership plan.
- Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave.)
- Relocation assistance.

**Where you’ll be working**

Located in the Northwest Territories of Canada, the Diavik Diamond Mine is a producer of gem-quality diamonds. At Diavik, a strong focus is placed on protecting the local environment, as well as supporting communities through employment and education.

**Every Voice Matters**

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures


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