Jr Field Technician

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Department: Source
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Calgary, AB
Reporting To: Will Clarke
Compensation: $56,000.00 - $65,000.00 / year

RWDI is seeking an accountable Instrumentation/Field Technician to join our Air Emissions Testing team at our Calgary office. The role offers adventure, travel, and the thrill of working at heights, while contributing to cutting‑edge emissions monitoring projects.

• Plan and execute technical aspects of air testing projects.
• Travel to various locations, from urban centers to remote wilderness, to support projects.
• Operate and troubleshoot equipment, both state‑of‑the‑art and conventional.
• Work safely at heights (rooftops, towers, etc.) using state‑of‑the‑art gear and training.
• Collect samples, consolidate data, and generate reports with support from technical teammates.
• Collaborate with a close‑knit, fast‑paced team, celebrating successes and solving challenges together.
• Engage in continuous learning—attending conferences, seminars, and training programs—to stay up‑to‑date with industry advancements.

• Post‑secondary education in Environmental Technology or Instrumentation Technology.
• Preferably, a minimum of one year of experience working in the Air Quality field.
• Ambient monitoring experience is an asset.
• Strong computer and analytical technical “hands‑on” skills.
• Practical problem‑solving aptitude.
• Field/site experience is a definite asset.
• Valid driver’s license.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High motivation and strong team skills.
• Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
• Exceptional organizational and coordination abilities.
• Willingness to travel, work outdoors, including long hours, evenings, and weekends.
• Comfortable handling manual tasks and working at heights in all weather conditions.
• Attention to detail for quality assurance and control.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

• An opportunity to redefine what’s possible.
• Salary range: $56,000.00 - $65,000.00.
• Group health benefits.
• Proactive and ongoing training, education, and a Learning Spending Account.
• Travel perks and adventure opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
• Fitness allowance.

RWDI endorses and practices the principles of equal opportunity employment. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process.

Thank you in advance for your application. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

RWDI does not use artificial intelligence tools in our screening or assessment process. All hiring decisions are made by our recruitment team.