About the role
Hazardous Materials Sudbury, ON Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Field Technician offering a 4- or 8-month position to join our Hazardous Materials team in our Sudbury office.
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Field Technician will conduct effective worker exposure and workplace monitoring, safety inspections and audits. You will assist in developing various types of hygiene, health and safety documentation, prepare technical reports and liaise with clients to ensure their needs and goals are met.
A Day in the life of a Field Technician at Pinchin:
- Complete assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), industrial hygiene, designated substances, and other hazardous materials
- Conduct interviews with clients regarding building history and site-specific client concerns
- Perform inspections and evaluating building systems
- Assess building damages related to floods, water losses, smoke, and fire
- Assist clients following flood and loss emergencies to get buildings dried, cleaned, or remediated and operational
- Collect mould and bacteria samples
- Identify and sampling suspect asbestos, lead, and PCB-containing materials
- Prepare detailed reports documenting findings and providing recommendations to address IAQ and hazardous materials concerns
- Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials remediation work to document that the work has been properly completed
- Collect and analyze Phase Contract Microscope (PCM) asbestos air samples
- Perform hazardous building materials assessments, including designated substances
- Complete on-site inspections relating to the removal of hazardous materials
What You Bring To The Pinchin Team
- College diploma in Construction or Architectural Technology, or Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent
- Hazardous Materials and Indoor Environmental Quality experience
- Related Post-secondary education an asset
- C.E.T. or related designations will be considered an asset
- Knowledge of environmental and health and safety legislation/guidelines
- Familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.)
- Experience reading and interpreting architectural drawings
- Experience working with environmental monitoring equipment
- Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to follow detailed instructions
- Excellent technical report writing skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Products
- Availability to work outside our core business hours and rotational weekends
- Vehicle, valid driver’s license, and insurance as travel around the designated region is required
- There are times when employees are required by our clients to undergo security clearances and/or drug and alcohol testing to gain access to certain job sites
As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.
- No agency phone calls please**
Why Pinchin? At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build on your technical and project management skills, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your career growth. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on integrity, respect, social responsibility and a passion for learning.
About Us Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.
Working Together, Making Things Better
About Pinchin
Pinchin Ltd. is one of North America's premier environmental, engineering, building science, and health & safety consulting firms. Established in 1981 by Dr. Don Pinchin to provide consulting services to the asbestos abatement industry, the company has grown to over 1000 staff in 60+ offices across North America.
Pinchin provides a comprehensive range of services, including:
• Building Science & Sustainability, • Environmental Due Diligence & Remediation, • Emissions Reduction & Compliance, • Environmental Science, • Geo-technical Engineering, • Indoor Environmental Quality, • Hazardous Building Materials (Asbestos, Lead, Radon), • Environmental Laboratory Services (Asbestos, Mould, Odour, Legionella), • Mechanical Engineering & Design, • Occupational Health & Safety, • Training seminars & courses in all aspects of these fields.
With a focus on balancing your business goals with an understanding of both natural and built environments, Pinchin can help you investigate potential building sites and ensure that your office complex provides a safe and healthy working environment for your staff. As a leader in environmental, health, and safety consulting, Pinchin helps you stay compliant with increasingly complex environmental, health and safety standards and laws, both in Canada and the United States. We invite you to contact us for more information.
About the role
Hazardous Materials Sudbury, ON Today is the day to boost your career! Pinchin is seeking a Field Technician offering a 4- or 8-month position to join our Hazardous Materials team in our Sudbury office.
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Field Technician will conduct effective worker exposure and workplace monitoring, safety inspections and audits. You will assist in developing various types of hygiene, health and safety documentation, prepare technical reports and liaise with clients to ensure their needs and goals are met.
A Day in the life of a Field Technician at Pinchin:
- Complete assessments for mould, indoor air quality (IAQ), industrial hygiene, designated substances, and other hazardous materials
- Conduct interviews with clients regarding building history and site-specific client concerns
- Perform inspections and evaluating building systems
- Assess building damages related to floods, water losses, smoke, and fire
- Assist clients following flood and loss emergencies to get buildings dried, cleaned, or remediated and operational
- Collect mould and bacteria samples
- Identify and sampling suspect asbestos, lead, and PCB-containing materials
- Prepare detailed reports documenting findings and providing recommendations to address IAQ and hazardous materials concerns
- Inspect abatement and restoration contractors undertaking mould, asbestos and other hazardous materials remediation work to document that the work has been properly completed
- Collect and analyze Phase Contract Microscope (PCM) asbestos air samples
- Perform hazardous building materials assessments, including designated substances
- Complete on-site inspections relating to the removal of hazardous materials
What You Bring To The Pinchin Team
- College diploma in Construction or Architectural Technology, or Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent
- Hazardous Materials and Indoor Environmental Quality experience
- Related Post-secondary education an asset
- C.E.T. or related designations will be considered an asset
- Knowledge of environmental and health and safety legislation/guidelines
- Familiarity with building systems (structure, envelope, HVAC, electrical, plumbing etc.)
- Experience reading and interpreting architectural drawings
- Experience working with environmental monitoring equipment
- Strong communication and organizational skills with an ability to follow detailed instructions
- Excellent technical report writing skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Products
- Availability to work outside our core business hours and rotational weekends
- Vehicle, valid driver’s license, and insurance as travel around the designated region is required
- There are times when employees are required by our clients to undergo security clearances and/or drug and alcohol testing to gain access to certain job sites
As an employee of Pinchin, you will be required by our clients to undergo security clearances and, periodically, drug and alcohol testing in order to gain access to certain job sites. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at Pinchin however, only those selected to continue will be contacted.
- No agency phone calls please**
Why Pinchin? At Pinchin, our employees are the heart of our business. If you’re ready to build on your technical and project management skills, we have the resources and subject matter experts to support your career growth. We provide a dynamic and forward-thinking culture that is based on integrity, respect, social responsibility and a passion for learning.
About Us Pinchin Ltd. is a multidisciplinary consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, and occupational health and safety solutions across Canada. We are committed to employment practices that promote a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you require reasonable accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us.
Working Together, Making Things Better
About Pinchin
Pinchin Ltd. is one of North America's premier environmental, engineering, building science, and health & safety consulting firms. Established in 1981 by Dr. Don Pinchin to provide consulting services to the asbestos abatement industry, the company has grown to over 1000 staff in 60+ offices across North America.
Pinchin provides a comprehensive range of services, including:
• Building Science & Sustainability, • Environmental Due Diligence & Remediation, • Emissions Reduction & Compliance, • Environmental Science, • Geo-technical Engineering, • Indoor Environmental Quality, • Hazardous Building Materials (Asbestos, Lead, Radon), • Environmental Laboratory Services (Asbestos, Mould, Odour, Legionella), • Mechanical Engineering & Design, • Occupational Health & Safety, • Training seminars & courses in all aspects of these fields.
With a focus on balancing your business goals with an understanding of both natural and built environments, Pinchin can help you investigate potential building sites and ensure that your office complex provides a safe and healthy working environment for your staff. As a leader in environmental, health, and safety consulting, Pinchin helps you stay compliant with increasingly complex environmental, health and safety standards and laws, both in Canada and the United States. We invite you to contact us for more information.