Field Technician

Key Accountability/Responsibilities: What specifically is this job expected to accomplish? 

• Conduct basic field sampling projects in conjunction with a more senior technologist
• Review field data with assistance from supervisor or more senior field staff to ensure sampling is completed as per applicable test methods and protocols
• Prepare equipment and chemicals, client confirmation and site-specific safety training, field sampling, field QA/QC of data, collection of field data, fill out daily WHA forms and daily field reports, turns over completed data to senior technologist on project in a timely manner
• Perform equipment maintenance, repair and calibration at direction of Supervisor or senior field staff, with training from Senior Project Managers
• Communicate with the Supervisor to ensure the correct level of supplies
• Provide excellent customer service by always presenting a professional attitude and representing Bureau Veritas in a positive way; comply with all client and Bureau Veritas safety initiatives and rules; provides technical support and expertise to our clients; ensure that all Client requests and expectations are met
• Ensure vehicle fleet is maintained in clean, working order
• Ensure bays are kept clean at all times
• Perform QA/QC of data as required by Reporting or Management
• Act as an agent of positive change in supporting Bureau Veritas’s new operating and cultural initiatives
• Ensure daily use of personal monitors, and use of all required PPE
• Ensure use of personal gas monitors during field projects
• Adhere to Bureau Veritas Code of Ethics Policy
• Support and comply with all Bureau Veritas policies, Quality System and Health & Safety program
• Participate, when requested in lab and Health & Safety meetings
• Participate, when requested in internal and external audits
• Keep work area clean, neat and organized at all times
• Providing support and training to other group employees
• Provide general lab support to other departments as required

• Suggest and implement production efficiencies Work in compliance with all applicable Federal, Provincial OHS and worker compensation legislation
• Read, understand, and comply with the company’s HSE programs, safety policies, safe work practices, procedures, and rules
• Take every reasonable precaution to protect the safety of your own and other workers’
• Notify the Department Supervisor/Manager or Site Safety Coordinator of any unsafe conditions/acts or all other incidents that may be of danger to your own and others’ at or in the vicinity of the work site immediately
• Immediately report to your supervisors/managers any workplace injuries in order to comply with the Bureau Veritas Return to Work Policy
• Only operate equipment you have been properly trained on, deemed competent, and authorized to operate;
• Maintain good housekeeping throughout the work areas
• Inspect and wear the safety equipment and personal protection devices and clothing required by regulations and Bureau Veritas;
• Refrain from causing or participating in harassment or violence
• Participate in any training provided by BV Fuels
• Refuse any task you feel is unsafe or that you feel you are not competently trained to perform and may cause yourself and/or others imminent danger

• All other responsibilities as assigned