
Environmental Monitor
- Dubreuilville, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Field data collection:
- Conduct inspections, collect field data and samples according to the monitoring schedule, adhering to internal standard procedures.
- Perform downloads, calibration and maintenance of field and lab equipment.
- Collect environmental samples, such as surface water, groundwater, and air, and record field measurements and notes.
- Prepare samples for shipment to the laboratory.
- Assist in streamflow measurements and topographic surveys.
- Assist with hazardous waste management.
- Assist with environmental incident investigations and response.
- Conduct data entry, record keeping and reporting.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of health and safety protocols and internal procedures.
- Adhere to site health and safety protocols, including actively participating in day-to-day safety meetings.
- Follow environmental procedures, techniques and regulations.
- Regular ATV and snowmobile operation.
- Lifting up to 50lbs (large coolers of water samples, inflatable boats, generators, ice augers).
- This is a field-based position where is exposure to inclement weather, bugs, uneven terrain is common.
- Work safely and contribute to safe practices by the IGD team and all contractors.
- Conduct environmental monitoring as required by permits and according to IGD’s Management Plans and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Follow QA/QC requirements and procedures.
- Conduct inspections and audits of contractor environmental management system (EMS) and environmental activities (e.g. waste management).
- Interact and communicate effectively within a multi-disciplinary team consisting of environmental professionals, engineers, and contractors.
- Technical Diploma in Environmental or Natural Sciences (Desirable).
- Must be a member of Michipicoten First Nation* or relative.
- G Class Driver’s License (Required).
- Entry level to 2 years’ experience conducting environmental sampling and executing surface and groundwater quality management programs at a major industrial site.
- Previous experience with environmental monitoring/sampling and data tracking (e.g. some combination of stream/lake sampling, benthic/sediment sampling, groundwater sampling, fish sampling, stream flow measurement, vegetation identification, erosion/sedimentation monitoring etc).
- Mining operational experience is preferred but other similar industrial site experience will be considered.
- Previous experience with mentoring less experienced Monitors or Technicians would be considered an asset.
- Valid Level 1 First Aid Certificate (or willingness to undertake training).
- ATV and snowmobile Operator’s Certificate (or willingness to undertake training).
- Pleasure Craft Licence (or willingness to undertake training).
- May require extended periods away from home.
- Must be able to drive 4x4 vehicle and ATV.
- 7x7 rotational work
Motivation: ExpertEducation : High school diplomaExperience : 0 years: Must be a member of Michipicoten First Nation* or relative.
0 years: G Class Driver's License (Required)