Technical Specialist

Do you believe in the power of teamwork and sharing ideas? Do you take pride in delivering exceptional quality and service with everything you do? Do you seek out ideas for improving the status quo?

If you want to make a difference and love being surrounded by the best and the brightest minds, Bureau Veritas Canada might be the place for you

**Here are our Core Values**:
Trusted

Responsible

Ambitious & Humble

Open & Inclusive

If these values resonate with you, Bureau Veritas is looking for a:
**Technical Specialist - Emission Services Group**
**Location: Edmonton, Alberta**

**Job Overview and Responsibilities**:

- Assessment and improvement of RATA and Compliance test procedures and Ambient Monitoring procedures.
- Providing technical support and training support to Emission Services Staff.
- Taking a key leadership role, ensuring that processes and service levels are always of the highest quality.
- Ensuring that management goals are met.
- To provide excellent customer service both internal and external.
- Working with sales to complete proposals and channel new potential revenue sources.
- Technical review of all reports prior to submission to the client.

Primary responsibilities include the following (but are not limited to):

- Assess current Bureau Veritas RATA/Compliance systems and field procedures and provide technical feedback on areas for improvement, including efficiency and cost savings.
- Assess current Bureau Veritas ambient monitoring systems and field procedures and provide technical feedback on areas for improvement, including efficiency and cost savings.
- Develop maintenance program and tracking system for RATA and ambient analyzers, implement program and monitor effectiveness. Work towards continual improvement in maintenance systems.
- Develop field audit program for RATA test methods and Compliance test methods (AENV SSC methods 1-4).
- Conduct field audits on RATA and Compliance testing to set schedule, to ensure continual assessment and improvement of testing procedures.
- Provide excellent customer service by always presenting a professional attitude and representing Bureau Veritas in a positive way.
- Working with sales to create detailed and accurate proposals for clients, while exploring new revenue streams.
- Complying with all client and Bureau Veritas safety initiatives and rules.
- Providing technical support and expertise to our clients, ensuring that tests performed are completed to client’s and
- Bureau Veritas' satisfaction.
- Supports and complies with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program.
- Adheres to Bureau Veritas Code of Ethics Policy.
- Participates in Emission Services lab and health and safety meetings.
- Participates in Emission Services internal and external audits.
- Participation in Conferences and Seminars related to Emissions testing.
- Understand reference test methods thoroughly
- Mentoring and training new and junior staff and supervising junior staff in the absence of their Supervisor.
- Support on equipment maintenance, repair and calibration, supporting management initiatives.
- Ensure that bays and repair lab are kept clean and organized at all times.
- Keeps work area clean, neat and organized.
- Develop a strong supportive relationship with the Management team.
- Develop a strong supportive relationship with the Project/Team Lead and field technician teams.
- Communicating with the Supervisor(s) to ensure the correct level of supplies is maintained on-site.
- Review and ensure all QA/QC requirements are met to ensure compliance with internal standards and Air Monitoring Directive.
- Maintaining a positive, cooperative work environment.
- Suggesting and implementing production efficiencies.
- Acting as an agent of positive change in supporting Bureau Veritas' new operating and cultural initiatives.
- Supporting and championing initiatives forwarded by Supervisors and Manager.

**Is there a mutual fit? You ideally have**:

- 2-year technical diploma or equivalent.
- At least 5 years’ experience performing emission testing, with at least 3 years at a leadership level.
- At least 5 years’ experience with RATA and Compliance test procedures.
- At least 5 years’ experience with ambient air monitoring.
- Excellent, current knowledge of stack testing methods and theories, including AENV, Environment Canada and US EPA reference methods.
- Excellent, current knowledge of ambient air monitoring methods and regulations.
- Excellent understanding of source testing equipment - mechanics and electrical.
- Excellent understanding of continuous analyzers, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of industrial processes.
- Willingness to travel and work hours in the field.
- Knowledge of safe work procedures and requirement.
- Skilled in problem solving, effective communication, mentoring, coaching, customer service and leadership.
- Positive outlook with an energetic, motivated, analytical