Field Services Technician

Location

Fort St John, BC | Canada

Job description

AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada; our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services. With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the  Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food  and  Life Sciences  sectors.

Field Technician – Fort St. John, BC

The Field Technician is the entry level position in Field Services. This position is given direction from the Field Services Supervisor or Manager. Field Technician’s collect samples and are responsible for job administration and travel to site.

Responsibilities:

• Hydrocarbon field sampling (oil/condensate, natural gas, water, emulsion)
• Participate in on-call schedule; schedule can vary depending on time of year and jobs that need to be covered
• Field sampling jobs may require out of town stay for short periods of time
• Book field jobs and complete associated paperwork
• Travel will be required on a daily basis
• Field work accounts for approximately 90% of the job

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/relevant technical training
• Knowledge of oil field/ SAGD operations
• Strong written and verbal communications
• Mechanical aptitude, experience with a variety of hand tools while using SCBA
• Able to work long hours outside of 8am-5pm
• Team player and eagerness to learn new skills and sampling protocols
• Valid driver’s license and a  clean driver abstract are required
• H2S Alive, First Aid, CSO, PST, CSTS would be considered assets
• Good computer skills required: Microsoft Outlook and Excel, AGAT specific programs
• All training will be provided for the right candidate

**This position does not offer accommodations and is not a fly in/fly out or camp role, as such, the successful candidate should be currently local to the Fort St. John area or willing to relocate.

Why Work for AGAT?

We offer exceptional competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:

• Dental Care
• Extended Health Care
• Vision Care
• Vacation and Flex/sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long Term Disability
• Life Coverage

AGAT Laboratories would like to thank all applicants; however only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories.

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