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Environmental Technician I (1 year term)
Environmental Technician I (1 year term)City of Kelowna • Kelowna, Regional District of Central Okanagan, CA
Environmental Technician I (1 year term)

Environmental Technician I (1 year term)

City of Kelowna • Kelowna, Regional District of Central Okanagan, CA
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Environmental Technician I (1 year term)

We are looking for an Environmental Technician I for a 1‑year term to perform environmental protection duties at the Glenmore Landfill. You will be responsible for the inspection, operation, and monitoring of landfill and composting equipment, and the collection and interpretation of data for regulatory compliance. The position primarily focuses on organics management, compost production, and assisting with the landfill gas system. You will work collaboratively to reduce environmental emissions, troubleshoot equipment, and assist in the installation of materials to improve operations from an environmental perspective.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, operate, monitor and maintain landfill, composting, and bio‑solid equipment.
  • Take steps to reduce the production of environmental emissions.
  • Assist in the installation of materials to improve operations from an environmental perspective.
  • Collect, record, and analyze data for regulatory compliance.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and process issues.
  • Liaise with contractors, equipment operators, and other City staff.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have completed a Diploma in Environmental Sciences or a related field. You should have excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem‑solving skills. A BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence is required.

Physical Demands

Heavy lifting may be required.

Pay Rate

$38.80 per hour plus 14% in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays, and benefits.

Work Location

Glenmore Landfill

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Driver's Abstract (or a Word document stating “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s Licence”)
  • Optional Documents

  • Cover Letter
  • Other Document 1
  • Other Document 2
  • Other Document 3
  • Other Document 4
  • Supplemental Questions

  • Do you have an Environmental Sciences Diploma or a diploma in a related discipline?
  • Yes
  • No
  • In Progress
  • Do you have SWANA (Solid Waste Association of North America) certification?
  • Yes
  • No
  • In progress
  • How many years of experience do you have related to this position?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • 5 to 8 years
  • More than 8 years
  • How many years of experience do you have in coordinating Safety Programs such as general safety training, joint safety committees, hearing testing, etc. and the related data entry?
  • None
  • Less than 1 year
  • 1 to 3 years
  • 3 to 5 years
  • More than 5 years
  • Are you able to perform physically strenuous activities outside during inclement weather?
  • Yes
  • No
  • Do you currently hold a valid Class 5 BC Driver’s Licence?
  • Yes
  • No
  • I have a Class 7 (N)
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