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geological technician

Posted on July 02, 2024 by Employer details Waterline Resources Inc.

Job details

  • Location4129 8th Street SECalgary, ABT2G 3A5
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary32.69 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Flexible Hours, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #2978780

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience
  • Engineering technologies and engineering-related fields, other

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Industrial/commercial (general)

Work setting

  • Urban area
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Remote location
  • Inspection
  • Drilling

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Conduct environmental audits
  • Conduct or direct surveys or survey programs
  • Design measures to minimize undesirable environmental effects of mining and oil and gas operations
  • Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems
  • Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps and cross sections
  • Assist in hydrogeological field and laboratory studies
  • Direct and monitor the completion and evaluation of wells, well testing and well surveys
  • Conduct studies of groundwater flow and contamination
  • Conduct research
  • Conduct technical analyses of survey and field data for development of topographic, soil, hydrological or other information and prepare reports
  • Plan, direct and participate in analyses of geological, geochemical and geophysical survey data, well logs and other test results, maps, notes and cross sections
  • Disinfect, reconstruct and redevelop older contaminated wells and water pumping systems
  • Develop procedures to clean up contaminated sites

Supervision

  • Water well drillers

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Experience and specialization

Resource usage and environmental studies

  • Site remediation
  • Environmental assessment

Analytical techniques

  • Sampling

Computer and technology knowledge

  • Geographic Information System (GIS)
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Technical terminology

  • Engineering

Field work location experience

  • On land

Technical experience

  • Geological sampling analysis
  • Soil analysis

Industrial processes and products experience

  • Industrial operations and maintenance

Area of work experience

  • Data interpretation and evaluation
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Field sampling and data acquisition
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Scientific data processing

Type of industry experience

  • Mineral resources and/or mining
  • Oil and Gas Well Sites

Geology specialization

  • Hydrogeology
  • Environmental geology

Planning specialization

  • Environmental assessment or analysis

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Oil and gas exploration and production
  • Geology
  • Mining and mining engineering
  • Environmental impact assessment
  • Investigation

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available
  • Driver's abstract
  • Vehicle supplied by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Other benefits
  • Transportation provided by employer

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-09-25

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geological technician NOC 22101 Calgary Region
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