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We are growing our team and have an opportunity for an Environmental Technician to support our operational and consulting projects through handson fieldwork and officebased tasks across BC and Alberta. This role is ideal for a motivated, mechanically inclined selfstarter whos passionate about sustainability and eager to learn alongside experienced professionals while helping advance SYLVISs mission to Make Waste History. Position: Environmental Technician Type: Full Time Compensation: $50,000 - $65,000 per year, based on experience About SYLVIS SYLVIS is an established residuals management firm committed to providing industryleading environmental consulting and operational services to a wide range of clients in both the private and public sectors. We are a group of professionals pioneering innovative solutions to beneficially use residuals. Headquartered in Metro Vancouver, we have been Making Waste History for more than 35 years and foster an environment where curiosity and initiative are highly valued. SYLVIS is looking to expand its reach by growing across North America and is looking for employees that approach life with a desire to always learn, evolve, and grow. Environmental Technician Position The BCbased Environmental Technician position is an opportunity to gain handson experience in the environmental industry and learn alongside experienced professionals. Join a growing team who are passionate about the SYLVIS mission to Make Waste History through sustainable residuals management. The focus of the Environmental Technician role is to implement our operational and consulting project requirements both in the field and the office. You are a selfstarter known for your organizational skills and work ethic. You are someone who enjoys time in the field (no matter the weather), is mechanically inclined, and keen to travel to project sites throughout BC and AB. If you are passionate about sustainability, thrive in a teamoriented environment, and value continuous improvement, youll fit right in. SYLVIS is also hiring a contract Seasonal Environmental Technician for spring 2026 (midApril to August 28 with potential to extend). See separate job posting at Functions and Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Conducting environmental monitoring and fieldwork, including site visits, sampling, and data collection Supervision of transport and operational site activities Travel to operational sites 1-4 days at a time Adherence to safety system requirements, actively supporting a safe work culture Data entry and recordkeeping Spatial data management and map generation in ArcGIS and Google Earth Cleaning and maintaining sampling and field equipment Light field equipment operation such as pressure washers and gas/electric powered hand tools General labour and administrative activities to support project teams and company operations Qualifications Technical diploma or bachelors degree in environmental science, plant science, soil science, agriculture, or a related discipline Valid Canadian drivers license Skills and Experience 0-2 years of experience in environmental monitoring or consulting Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) Experience working independently in a fieldbased role Physically fit and able to complete repetitive tasks such as soil sampling Comfortable working outdoors in adverse weather conditions Experience driving in offroad conditions Proficient with ArcGIS mapping software or willing to learn Fluent in English with excellent communication skills Experience operating equipment such as gas-powered trimmers, mowers, and small tractors Experience operating or working around heavy equipment and/or on farms and mines is an asset Experience working with organic residuals such as manure, biosolids, or compost is an asset Benefits SYLVIS is committed to offering a competitive benefits package and fostering longterm employee satisfaction and retention. Benefits available to permanent employees include: Profit Share: Annual program based on company performance Tech Perks: Laptop, cell phone and monthly plan to keep you connected Extended Healthcare Coverage: Dental, Vision, Prescriptions, Paramedical Field Gear Allowance: Up to $475 per year for work gear Professional Growth: Training opportunities, and dues reimbursement for a relevant professional designation Paid Time Off: Three weeks paid vacation to start plus 13 paid statutory holidays Work Flexibility: Option to work from home one day per week Fun and Supportive Environment: Participate in social activities and celebration of achievements To Apply Submit a resume and cover letter via our website at In your cover letter for the Metro Vancouver based Environmental Technician role, please highlight your interest in residuals management and a response to the following questions: What key skills will you bring to SYLVIS? What skills would you like to gain and develop working at SYLVIS? We are looking to fill this position for a midApril 2026 start. Applications will be open until January 30. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr