Field Source Testing Technician
AGAT Laboratories
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Job Description
About Field Source Testing Technician at AGAT Laboratories
Your future is bright at AGAT! Join a dynamic team driven by innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. At AGAT Laboratories, you will use cutting-edge science to deliver solutions that drive progress and create a healthier, more sustainable world.
What You Will Be Doing
- Become familiar with ASSC and CEMS Code
- Perform equipment maintenance and repair
- Plan and prepare jobs
- Order spare parts and materials
- Manage time based on daily schedule
- Load and unload equipment
- Display a professional, customer service driven attitude
- Maintain AGAT vehicle
- Maintain required Safety Tickets and Courses
- Stay current with personal paperwork
What You Bring To The Table
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with good driving history
- Comfortable traveling throughout Western Canada
- Willingness to work beyond 8 hours per day
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Solid physical fitness with capability for heavy lifting
- Ability to climb and work at heights up to 150 feet
- Mechanical, electrical, and chemical aptitude
Work Environment
This role involves standing, sitting, and lifting in both shop and field environments, including long periods in a vehicle and repetitive manual tasks. Consistent lifting up to 50 lbs and careful manual dexterity are required. Compliance with field safety tickets and use of PPE is mandatory.
Why Join Us?
AGAT Laboratories values its employees by offering a competitive benefits package including comprehensive health, dental, and vision care, paid vacation, flexible sick time, an Employee Assistance Program, long-term disability, life insurance, and professional development opportunities.
Who We Are
AGAT Laboratories is a premier full-service laboratory at the forefront of science and innovation across North America. Our expertise in geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, and engineering supports industries such as Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-Food, and Life Sciences. We emphasize strong client relationships built on trust and collaboration.
Our Commitment to Community and Philanthropy
Through the AGAT Foundation, the company supports education, environmental stewardship, and community well-being. AGAT participates in various local initiatives, scholarship programs, and volunteer activities to give back to the community.
Inclusion and Diversity
AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and barrier-free workplace. Accommodation requests during the recruitment process are handled confidentially.
Key Skills/Competency
- Equipment Maintenance
- Job Planning
- Time Management
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Electrical Understanding
- Customer Service
- Safety Compliance
- Field Work
- Travel
- Problem Solving
How to Get Hired at AGAT Laboratories
- Research AGAT Laboratories: Review company values and recent innovations.
- Customize Your Resume: Highlight mechanical and field experience.
- Prepare for Interviews: Emphasize safety and technical skills.
- Showcase Field Experience: Detail heavy lifting and outdoor work.
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