Bird and Wildlife Services Technician - Fort McMurray, Canada - SGS

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    SGS Fort McMurray, Canada

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    While this is a full time position, because the work is seasonal, the staff is reduced from December to February allowing employees three months off. We have an immediate opening.

    The site is located 1 hour North of Fort McMurray, AB. Bussing is provided from Fort McMurray and Fort McKay. The schedule is 7x7 with 12 hour shifts (6 AM to 6 PM). Only candidates living in or around Fort McMurray and Fort McKay area will be invited for interview. No fly in/out offered.

    Please note that successful candidates will have to complete Drug & Alcohol Testing, provide a clear 5 year Driver's Abstract, allow SGS to complete a Criminal Background Check and provide 2 professional References.

    Also Required: High School Diploma

    SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Duties include but are not limited to, performing bird and wildlife surveys, bird and hazing activities, auditing of bird deterrent systems, data entry and report writing.
  • In addition, the individual may be asked to assist with operational tailings activities including:
  • o pond sampling and sounding,

    o insitu testing,

    o instrumentation installations,

    o mudline and pond elevation surveys,

    o other related duties.

  • Provide support to the junior and senior staff members.
  • The individual will be working from a boat or barge frequently.
  • Ensure daily completion and submission of all reports and other necessary documentation, including timesheets, vehicle logs and other documentation.
  • Keeping the Manager / Supervisor informed of any operational, safety or housekeeping issues, actions taken or required, and situations in the area.
  • Qualifications

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Environmental or other related science field
  • Experience: Previous field experience is an asset
  • REQUIRED SKILLS:

  • Wildlife identification skills, specifically wetland, marsh, or water associated avian species would be an asset.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
  • Candidates must be proficient in using various types of computer software (Word, Excel. PowerPoint & Outlook).
  • Proven ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
  • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition.
  • Ability to work well with others & independently.
  • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail.
  • Works well under pressure.
  • Extended hours and shift work in adverse weather conditions at times.

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