Junior Field Service Technician

At SECURE we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our customers. Our strength lies in our size extensive network solid reputation industry expertise and a relentless can-do attitude.

With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals disposing of liquid and solid waste recycling materials such as metals water and oil and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.

SECURE is committed to innovation helping our customers lower costs reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and exceed their business safety and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations mitigating risks reducing financial obligations and maximizing value for our clients.

Join SECURE and be part of a team that steps up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share.

As a JuniorField Service Technician you are responsible for providing technical assistance and on-site support across all aspects of waste services. This role includes collecting hazardous waste from customer sites performing field tests to identify unknown chemicals and packaging labeling transporting and offloading waste materials. You will also support emergency response activities and provide after-hours assistance as needed as part of the Field Services and Incident Response Team.

This position is based out of Swift Current SK and requires travel to customer sites throughout Saskatchewan with occasional travel to Alberta as operational needs require.

Our Swift Current SK team is a dynamic group of professionals committed to providing best in class customer service. Each team member takes pride in their commitment to collaboration innovation and making a positive impact.

This is a fixed-term 6-month contract position with a standard 40-hour workweek from Monday to Friday including opportunities for overtime and occasional on-call duties.

The role requires flexibility in scheduling with potential for extended hours weekend work and travel based on business needs. Work locations and customer sites will vary with each project presenting unique challenges problem-solving opportunities and new environments. Candidates must be prepared to work in demanding conditions including outdoor work in all weather conditions.

• Sample / test waste to determine transportation packaging and/or disposal requirements
• Complete and document safety assessments.
• Conduct on-site testing to ensure materials comply with regulatory safety and quality standards
• Accurately collect and record data for reporting purposes.
• Sample segregate package and transport hazardous wastes to our processing facility.
• Complete appropriate manifest/paperwork to support the waste pick up
• Respond to and support all Incident Response work.
• Evaluate customer needs and communicate it back to the appropriate Project Manager.
• Complete field services work (remediation) on various customer sites throughout the province.
• Ensure safety and compliance onsite is maintained by all internal employees and 3rd party contractors. Lead tailgate meetings and issue permits for various work sites.
• Conduct field work including manual labor at remote project sites on an as needed basis.
• Operate small equipment such as forklifts pumps etc.
• Attend safety meetings and abide by SECUREs Occupational Health and Safety Program.
• Participate in and lead Daily Tailgate Meetings and periodic worksite inspections

• Post-Secondary diploma or degree in a Science or Environmental related discipline is considered an asset
• Technical and regulatory knowledge related to the waste services industry with the ability to ensure compliance of waste transport rules regulatory requirements and TDG regulations
• Valid and current Class 5 Drivers License with clean abstract
• Competent at completing documents on a daily basis including safety paperwork waste manifests and bills of lading
• Ability to complete field notes clearly and concisely.
• Ability to complete field drawings and use GPS equipment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to persevere through difficult weather conditions occasional unplanned overtime hours challenging work site environments and demanding work loads
• Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks on a daily basis including lifting/lowering/pushing/pulling containers and other heavy objects along with the ability to spend a major portion of each day on your feet
• Proficient with a wide range of computer programs including MS Office and an aptitude for learning additional industry specific programs on computer and mobile devices.
• Strong time management skills and ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

At SECURE we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees our customers our partners and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team driven by the needs of our customers and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract retain and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities we offer:

• Competitive industry wages
• Career progression
• A competitive employee referral program
• Industry-leading safety standards
• Community investment initiatives (Our Stories)

We believe our teams strength comes from our diversity.

Every SECURE employee has the right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being a respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.

We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.

Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race national or ethnic origin colour religion age sex sexual orientation marital status or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.