Field Technician

7 months ago


Burnaby, Canada SGS Full time

**Company Description**
We are SGS - the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 96,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer, and more interconnected world. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000 team members across 70 locations.
- Perform Field Testing of Water samples
- Witness and observe how samples are taken and direct the vessel personnel when necessary
- Receive, inspect, sort and label client samples
- Deliver and ship samples to the Laboratory
- Observe sampling of other commodities following established protocols
- Sort, crush, pulverize, split and screen samples as required
- Archive, return or dispose of client samples as per work sheet instructions
- Log client samples into the system and prepare sample labels
- Conduct basic testing and basic measurements in the field
- Work from sketches, detailed specifications and verbal instructions
- Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis
- Maintain and record equipment calibrations
- Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor
- Interpret and evaluate all results
- Compiles data, analyses and prepares reports
- Maintain a clean working environment
- Follow all company health, safety and environmental policies
- Follow all Quality system protocols and report any discrepancies to the Supervisor
- May be asked to work in other SGS areas when needed
- Some independent judgement required

**Qualifications**
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required.
- Post-Secondary Education (degree or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry) is a strong asset.
- 1 - 3 years’ experience in a related industry a strong asset but not required
- Good hand eye coordination when handling samples and various equipment
- Must have a valid driver's License (Class 5 Minimum) or equivalent from another province.
- Must be comfortable with occasional travel and a flexible schedule.
- Must be comfortable with working outdoors.
- Demonstrates good verbal and written communications skills.
- Ability to work well with others and independently.
- Works well under pressure.
- Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
- Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
- Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time.
- Travel to other SGS locations or client locations may be required from time to time.
- Ensures full compliance with the company’s Health & Safety, Code of Integrity, and Professional Conduct policies.

**Additional Information** Salary**:$24-$26 per hour

**Some benefit highlights**:

- 80% coverage Health, Dental and Vision
- Paid time off
- RRSP Program Eligibility



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