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Environmental Technician ; term

Job in Kelowna, BC, Canada
Listing for: City of Kelowna
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Environmental/ Urban Planning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38.8 CAD Hourly CAD 38.80 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Environmental Technician I (1 year term)

Position Details

Posting Information Posting Number CK53916P Position Title Environmental Technician I (1 year term) No. of Staff Required 1 Position Type Term If Term position, enter length of Term in months 12 Position Groups CUPE Civic Division Infrastructure (DV220) Department Utility Services (DP213) Department Name Solid Waste Branch Solid Waste (BR183) Organizational Information Purpose of your Position - Non Union Classification Summary - Union 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 assists with the landfill gas system. Work collaboratively to reduce the production of environmental emissions, troubleshoots equipment, and assists in the installation of materials to improve operations from an environmental perspective.

The successful candidate will have completed a Diploma in Environmental Sciences or related field. You will have excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Duties - Union
• Inspects, operates, monitors and maintains landfill, composting and bio-solid equipment.

• Takes the necessary steps to reduce the production of environmental emissions.

• Assists in the installation of materials to improve operations from an environmental perspective.

• Collects, records and analyzes data for regulatory compliance.

• Troubleshoots equipment and process issues.

• Liaises with contractors, equipment operators and other City staff. Results and Activities - Non union Credentials - Union
• Environment Sciences Diploma or a diploma in a related discipline

• Experience

• BC Class 5 Driver’s License Knowledge - Non Union Skills & Abilities - Non Union Competencies
• Teamwork

• Flexibility

Problem Solving

• Computer Literacy Posting Text Physical Demands Heavy lifting may be required. Special Instructions to Applicant Please ensure that you have a Driver’s Abstract to attach, as this is a required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver’s Licence, or are waiting to receive a Driver’s Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s Licence”.

Additional Hiring Information This position is for a 1 year term.

Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply. Pay Rate $38.80 plus 14% in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits Posting Date 12/11/2025 Closing Date 01/04/2026 Days of Work Monday to Friday Standard Hours per Day 8 Hours of Work 7:00 am – 4:00 pm Work Location GLENMORE LANDFILL Specify Work Location

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
  • Resume
  • Driver's Abstract
  • Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter
  • Other Document 1
  • Other Document 2
  • Other Document 3
  • Other Document 4
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