This is an opportunity to join a resource project at a pivotal stage as it transitions from advanced exploration into early construction. The Environmental Technician will play a hands-on role in executing environmental monitoring and compliance programs that directly support permitting requirements and responsible project development.

This role is best suited for individuals who enjoy field-based work, value precision and accountability, and want to contribute to building environmental systems and practices from the ground up in a dynamic, remote setting.

Travel: Rotational to site - 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off camp-based. Preference given to applicants who already reside in the Yukon.

Salary: $30 - $45/hour; 6-month contract

Role Scope:

Execute Environmental Monitoring Programs:

• Deliver consistent, high-quality field data collection across multiple programs including water quality, groundwater, wildlife, vegetation, and soil monitoring
• Ensure all samples are collected, documented, stored, and shipped in accordance with established protocols and chain of custody requirements
• Maintain complete, accurate, and timely field records, including digital data entry with preliminary QA/QC checks
• Prepare, calibrate, install, and maintain monitoring equipment to ensure readiness and reliability of field programs
• Support field logistics, including staging equipment and preparing sampling kits to ensure efficient program execution ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Support Permit Compliance and Environmental Management Systems:

• Conduct field inspections aligned with permit conditions and environmental management plans, identifying and documenting deficiencies
• Support implementation and continuous improvement of inspection programs, checklists, and standard operating procedures through field-based insights
• Participate in spill prevention and response activities, including field containment, documentation, and reporting
• Compile and organize environmental data, inspection records, and supporting materials for compliance reporting
• Deliver field-level environmental awareness and training to site personnel

Contribute to Field-Level Environmental Leadership:

• Promote a strong safety and environmental culture through daily actions and communication
• Identify field issues early and communicate effectively with supervisors to support timely resolution
• Provide practical feedback to improve monitoring programs, procedures, and field execution
• Work independently in remote and challenging conditions while maintaining a high standard of professionalism and accountability

Requirements:

• ​​​​​1 to 4 years of experience in environmental monitoring, field programs, or related disciplines
• Experience working in remote or northern environments with the ability to operate independently in variable terrain and weather conditions
• Field sampling across one or more disciplines, water, groundwater, wildlife, vegetation, soil
• Equipment calibration and maintenance
• Data management, including accurate field recording and digital entry
• Basic understanding of environmental compliance and inspection processes
• Diploma or degree in environmental science, biology, or a related field
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
• First Aid and/or relevant professional designations considered an asset
• Ability to safely navigate uneven, remote terrain and work in all weather conditions
• Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs regularly

​​​​​​To Apply:

To apply, please submit your cover letter and resume describing your experience and salary expectations in confidence via our careers site to see all open positions and apply visit our website:
www.EnviroCareers.ca
  or
via email: resumes@envirocareers.catsone.com. Please indicate “Environmental Technician” in your subject line.