Wildlife technician Jobs in Whitby, ON

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Reporting to the Environmental Supervisor, you will be part of the Environment & Sustainability Department. You will be responsible for day-to-day field sampling, data collection and other monitoring activities as part of the site environmental management system. This is primarily a field-based role with requirements for daily field activities. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.

• Conduct surface and groundwater sampling at various locations throughout the mine site;
• Prepare laboratory bottle sets, chains of custody and associated shipping information;
• Collect soil and air quality samples, and other environmental monitoring requirements, as needed;
• Maintain and calibrate various field meters and other instrumentation;
• Operate various recreational vehicles to access field sample locations (snowmobile, Argos, watercraft);
• Manage field sample supplies and associated equipment;
• Conduct data entry for various field sampling programs;
• Participate in management of site wildlife and assist in the delivery of wildlife awareness programs;
• Promote site awareness of environmental requirements and conditions for operations;
• Provide support and advice to employees and Business Partners at the Detour Lake Mine for environmental aspects for work plans;
• Provide regular updates to the community in the form of a written end of shift report;
• Attend community-based meetings as necessary;
• Participate in site inspections to ensure compliance with environmental policies and procedures.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

This posting is reserved for our qualified IBA partners : Apitipi Anicinapek Nation (AAN), Moose Cree First Nation (MCFN), Taykwa Tagamou First nation (TTN) , Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) with preference for Apitipi Anicinapek Nation (AAN) candidates.