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Description

The Saskatchewan Research Councils (SRC) Environment Division has immediate openings for Technologists in the Air and Climate Business Unit. These are full-time permanent positions. SRC will consider applicants available to start immediately as well as those graduating in the Spring.
Accountabilities
    Assist with stack sampling field projects
    Load and unload equipment and prepare solutions for upcoming field jobs
    Operate and maintain stack sampling equipment and gas analyzers
    Prepare samples for analysis and conduct analysis and input data collected during field jobs
    Clean and calibrate instruments, clean glassware and weigh filters and beakers
    Assist in preparing reports for clients using Microsoft Office and other software
Qualifications
    A Chemical or Environmental Technology Diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
    Mechanical aptitude and experience in general repair and maintenance of equipment
    Valid Class 5 drivers licence
Skills
    A team player with effective interpersonal, communication, multi-tasking and problem-solving skills
    Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and help where needed
    Experience using Microsoft Office
Working Conditions
    Frequent out-of-town travel, normally during the week and occasional extended travel for up to 10 days
    Overtime hours during the week are required and occasional weekend work may be required
    Frequent work in mine sites and industrial settings with exposure to dirt, dust and noise
    Frequent exertion, including heavy lifting (up to 25 kg), climbing to platforms (up to 100 m high) and carrying/hoisting equipment
    All safety equipment will be provided
The chosen candidate may be required to successfully pass alcohol and drug-screening tests as a condition of meeting site specific standards.  
For full posting, see www.src.sk.ca/careers.