Environmental Field Technician

Flowlink Environmental - Environmental Field Technician (Full Time)

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We’ll start scheduling interviews in early January.***

Location: Coquitlam, BC, Canada

Type: Full-time position

Why Flowlink Environmental?

Are you passionate about protecting the environment and seeking an opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and forward-thinking setting? Join our rapidly expanding team of experts in real-time water monitoring and control at Flowlink Environmental, a local Coquitlam-based tech company.

Flowlink Environmental has developed an intelligent, real-time effluent monitoring and control solution that plays a crucial role in protecting aquatic ecosystems from harmful construction and industrial discharges. Our innovative proprietary cloud-based software ensures compliance with even the most stringent regulatory requirements, offering peace of mind to project owners. Our cutting‑edge technology extends beyond effluent monitoring; it allows us to monitor the water quality of urban streams and water bodies, enabling us to deepen our understanding of the impact of construction and industrial discharges on our precious watersheds.

Over the past 6 years, Flowlink's real‑time discharge water monitoring and control systems have successfully protected numerous local watercourses from construction pollutants.

We are very proud to be leading the way and establishing a new water quality monitoring standard in the Canadian construction industry. If you are eager to make a difference in environmental protection and thrive in a fast‑paced, friendly, collaborative, and innovative environment, we invite you to join us.

Together, we will work to realize our Vision to reduce the amount of toxic wastewater discharged from construction sites into the receiving environment and improve compliance with environmental legislation on all construction sites across North America.

We're thrilled to announce an immediate opening for a Junior Environmental Field Technician. In this role, your key focus will be hands‑on fieldwork while strictly adhering to Flowlink's comprehensive Quality Assurance Program.

Expect to spend the majority of your time outdoors, traveling regularly to project sites. You'll need to hold a valid Class 5 driver's license with an excellent driving record and have access to your own vehicle. You will need to be prepared for an early (no later than 7:30 am) start, be available on scheduled weekends for on‑call support and remain flexible regarding potential overtime to meet the needs of our projects.

We will provide comprehensive on‑the‑job training to support you in your responsibilities. Your role will involve working autonomously on various field projects and reporting, with the backing of our Field Supervisors and the rest of our collaborative Field Team. To excel in this dynamic role which combines both a high degree of autonomy and team collaboration, passion for continuous learning and teamwork is crucial.

Primary job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Field Work: Conduct fieldwork, involving the on‑site maintenance of real‑time water quality monitoring equipment. This will require travel to installation sites primarily within the Lower Mainland, with occasional travel to other regions of BC and out of province. Work environments may encompass natural streams, construction sites, mining sites and industrial facilities.
• Specialized Equipment and Software: Utilize specialized field equipment and software for data collection and analysis.
• Quality Assurance Documentation: Complete Quality Assurance (QA) documentation as required by Company's policies.
• Standard Operating & Quality Assurance Processes: Strictly abide by the existing standard operating procedures, QA protocols and processes, collaborate with the team to develop new or enhance existing Quality Assurance processes.
• Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to the Health and Safety program, follow Standard Operating Procedures, engage in team communication processes, and handle basic administrative tasks.
• Project Management: Assume responsibility for your assigned projects, including communications with the on‑site project team…