Sampler, Water Job at Teck Resources Limited
Closing Date: May 18, 2023
Reporting to the Coordinator, Sampling, the Water Sampler, Water Operations is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of site sampling plans, which involves accurate sampling, field measurements and the recording of sampling information. Water Samplers will be trained to work in all facilities and will be expected to rotate between facilities as needed. This position follows a 7x7 schedule rotation of day shifts.
To be successful, we are looking for an energetic team player with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. This role requires an individual who can perform a variety of physical duties including heavy lifting, and who can remain positive and motivated while working outdoors in all weather conditions.
This is a great opportunity to join a team of hardworking professionals in a growing and technically exciting field. The technology we are using represents some of the most advanced selenium and nitrate removal technology in the world; working to advance the objectives of the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan.
Join us in the breathtaking Elk Valley of British Columbia. Here you will find outdoor adventure at your fingertips. Whether it's biking and skiing, or the laid-back atmosphere of fishing and hiking, there is something for everyone! Come experience what work life balance is all about!
Responsibilities:
- Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
- Execute regular sampling and field measurement procedures at all sites
- Recognize when field results dictate further action, and inform correct personnel for possible process adjustment
- Collect and prepare environmental and process samples for shipment to external labs
- Follow the site laboratory quality management system, including procedures and standards; assist with data management when on shift, including data entry
- Assist with lab supply inventory and flagging of any issues to ensure adequate supplies are ordered
- Identify possible cost reduction and continuous improvement opportunities
- Maneuver sampling trailer to allow for sampling of open casing wells
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma; Post-Secondary Education is an asset
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite®, particularly Excel, and other data acquisition and management tools
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
- Ability to travel to site depending on assigned facility
- General knowledge of Water & Wastewater Treatment technology, processes; mechanical understanding of process equipment is an asset
- Field sampling experience is an asset
About Teck
Successful candidates must be willing to satisfy the pre-employment requirements of a pre-employment drug screen and three professional references.
At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.
Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, as well as investments in energy assets.
Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, its shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbols TECK.A and TECK.B and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol TECK.
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