Fisheries Technician

Company : Tulloch

Job Description - Fisheries Technician

Come Join Us!

“We want to build an organization where everyone loves their job and their leaders care for them.”

Over the last 30 years, TULLOCH has built a robust multi-disciplinary consulting engineering firm recognized Canada-wide for its strengths in the diverse service offerings and commitment to excellence. TULLOCH’s innovative use of emerging technologies to improve both the efficiency and quality of work is core to everything TULLOCH. This approach, along with our extreme work ethic, makes us a service provider of choice for many clients.

Based in Sudbury, the Fisheries Technician will report to the Environmental Department Lead and will have a wide range of duties which ultimately focus on environmental assessment, species at risk, and aquatic studies. You will be part of a team that provides practical ecological solutions to industry, government, and private sectors.

What You’ll Do:
As part of the Environmental team within TULLOCH Engineering, you will:

Work with aquatic and terrestrial field biologists to conduct biophysical surveys in a variety of environments
Record clear and concise field data under varied conditions including inclement weather and throughout the evening
Conduct and summarise field data
Perform surveys using a variety of sampling methods to document fish community structure and populations
Support and perform fish health assessments
Collect supporting environmental samples, including water, sediment, and benthic invertebrate samples
Keep field equipment properly calibrated and functioning, such as electrofishing gear, GPS, and water testing kits
Compile data from the field and lab into reports
Support various project work as required

Please note that this job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive statement of every duty and responsibility that will ever be required of an employee in the job.

What You Should Bring:
The ideal candidate will have a postsecondary degree or diploma in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Studies, or a related program. Additionally, you should bring:

Experience working in a related role (an asset)
Flora and fauna identifications skills, including plants, birds, reptiles, mammals and fish
Demonstrated experience conducting aquatic field biophysical surveys
Experience with terrestrial field biophysical surveys (an asset)
RAQS certification for Fisheries Assessment or Natural Sciences (an asset)
Certification in Ecological Lands Classification and the Ontario Wetland Evaluation System (an asset)
High motivation with results-oriented focus
Superior organizational and multi-tasking skills
Strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills
Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
Unwavering commitment to health and safety in the workplace
Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Valid Class G driver’s licence

Who You Are:

You are comfortable working in and around water, in remote areas, in all weather conditions, and at night
You are willing to travel for fieldwork
You are always keen to try something new
You work hard until the job is done
You go where others will not or cannot because you love a challenge
You are trusted with the freedom and responsibility to work independently while contributing to overall team success

What We Offer You:
TULLOCH has built a passionate workforce with a strong and vibrant culture which has been the key to our success. We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful, established, and growing engineering company:

Competitive salary, benefits plan, and company pension plan
A fantastic culture, team, and energetic work environment
Social activities, company sponsored events, and opportunities to give back to our local community
Flexible working hours which promote work-life balance
Coaching and mentoring programs
Scholarship programs for family members
Opportunities to travel and work across Canada
Hybrid working options

TULLOCH is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to acquiring a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, origins, ages, orientations, genders, creeds, and religions. TULLOCH accommodates people with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process. TULLOCH is an excellent place to work and we look forward to meeting with you! If contacted regarding this competition, please advise the interview coordinator of any accommodation measures you may require.

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