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AQM Field Technician

AGAT Laboratories - 30 Jobs
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Entry Level
Company Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Posted 3 days ago

AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada and our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food and Life Sciences sectors.

Summary:

Working with AGAT Laboratories, you will be a part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on delivering “Service Beyond Analysis.” We are currently seeking a reliable Air Quality Monitoring Field Technician to support our testing via instrumentation, datalogging and with LTE communications as required. The successful candidate will be self-directed, comfortable working alone, have a high attention to detail and to be an effective communicator.
A valid drivers license with a clean abstract will be required for this position.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete equipment calibrations according to relevant federal and provincial regulations
  • Complete commissioning and decommissioning of air quality monitoring (AQM) stations, including instrumentation, data management and communications
  • Complete passive AQM sample exchanges in the field
  • Responsible for troubleshooting instrument problems in the field and repairs in the shop
  • Maintain AQM shop instruments, spare parts and consumables
  • Assist senior field technicians with provisioning new projects, including AQM station construction
  • Interact with AGAT clients regarding AQM and other related AGAT services
  • Available to be on call after regular work hours and on weekends
  • Driving frequently and on occasion for long hours; may require overnight stay
  • Maintain all safety equipment, tool box maintenance and ensure tickets and certifications are kept up to date
  • Truck maintenance and inspections
  • Responsible for shop and AQM station cleanliness
  • Provide accurate documentation for reporting calibrations and maintenance work
Qualifications:
  • Post-secondary education in instrumentation or environmental science
  • Ability to problem solve and multi-task with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Must be self-directed and accountable for the responsibilities given
  • Previous experience with continuous monitoring analyzers or/and fugitive emissions is an asset
  • Training in the following is an asset: WHMIS, H2S Alive, First Aid, Fall Protection, TDG
  • Class 5 driver's license with clean abstract required
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Willingness to travel and work extended hours is required

Work Environment: Manual dexterity is required to perform this position as well as the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Why Work for AGAT?

We offer exceptional competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:

  • Dental Care
  • Extended Health Care
  • Vision Care
  • Vacation and Flex/sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life Coverage

AGAT Laboratories would like to thank all applicants; however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories.

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