Field Technician, Trade
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Job Location:
Deer Park, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
08-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Attend on board vessels to perform sampling and testing of ballast and potable water witness loading operations write and submit reports. Incumbent will be required to prepare package and courier samples to different laboratories. Review calculate and interpret analysis results. Other duties maybe assigned when required.
Perform Field Testing of Water samples
Witness and observe how samples are taken and direct the vessel personnel when necessary
Receive inspect sort and label client samples
Deliver and ship samples to the Laboratory
Observe sampling of other commodities following established protocols
Sort crush pulverize split and screen samples as required
Archive return or dispose of client samples as per work sheet instructions
Log client samples into the system and prepare sample labels
Conduct basic testing and basic measurements in the field
Work from sketches detailed specifications and verbal instructions
Calibration and set up of equipment prior to analysis
Maintain and record equipment calibrations
Carries out routine equipment maintenance under the direction of his/her supervisor
Interpret and evaluate all results
Compiles data analyses and prepares reports
Maintain a clean working environment
Follow all company health safety and environmental policies
Follow all Quality system protocols and report any discrepancies to the Supervisor
May be asked to work in other SGS areas when needed
Some independent judgement required
Qualifications :
Education: High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
Post-Secondary Education (degree or diploma) in a Science related program (Chemistry) is a strong asset
Minimum 1-year experience in a related industry a strong asset
Good hand eye coordination when handling samples and various equipment
Must have a valid drivers License (Class 5 Minimum) or equivalent from another province.
Candidate must can use various types of computer software (word excel etc.)
Demonstrates good verbal and written communications skills
Ability to work well with others and independently
Works well under pressure
Must be able to read understand and follow work instructions in a safe accurate and timely manner.
Additional Information :
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression and Indigenous status or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties responsibilities or requirements but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the companys rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.
Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Computer Hardware
- Customer Service
- Hand Tools
- Computer Networking
- Field Service
- POS
- Windows
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Service Technician Experience
- Merchandising
- Project Coordination
- Troubleshooting
About Company
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