Build Your Career with an Industry Leader

Join a company that is shaping the future of environmental hazardours materials health and safety consulting in British Columbia.

Epoch Environmental Consulting Ltd. is a proudly BC-owned and operated environmental consulting firm with four offices strategically located throughout British Columbia. With over 32 years in business, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the environmental industry through our technical expertise, commitment to quality, and dedication to providing practical, reliable solutions to our clients.

As an established and growing company, Epoch combines the resources and experience of a multi-office organization with the collaborative culture and personal approach of a locally owned business.

We are forward-thinking, cutting-edge, and committed to setting high standards in our industry. Our vision is to continue advancing environmental consulting through technical excellence, professional development, and the development of our people.

We are currently seeking a motivated and dependable Field Technician to join our growing team.

The Chance

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in the field, takes pride in doing quality work, and wants to develop a long-term career in the environmental consulting industry.

Working alongside experienced environmental professionals, you will participate in a variety of environmental projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience while developing the technical skills and knowledge needed to grow within the industry.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct field inspections, investigations, and environmental assessments.
- Assist with asbestos, hazardous materials, and other environmental surveys.
- Collect environmental samples, including building materials, air, soil, and other media as required.




- Perform field documentation, photography, and data collection.
- Assist with site monitoring and environmental assessments.
- Prepare field notes, reports, and project documentation.
- Follow established safety procedures, company protocols, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, project managers, and other team members.
- Travel to project sites throughout the region as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

- A motivated individual with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work alone, independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to learn, take initiative, and develop new technical skills.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and a good driving record. A car will be provided.
- Previous environmental, construction, occupational health and safety, or field experience is an asset.
- Relevant environmental or occupational health and safety training is an asset.
- Completion of a recognized post-secondary environmental, engineering or building technologist program, diploma or Bachelor’s degree;
- Some knowledge and/or experience in the construction, demolition, renovation, or restoration industries.
- Related work experience is helpful but not required as all training will be provided
- Fluent in the English Language: written and verbal;




- Occasional weekend work and after hours call out to site are a requirement of this position and will be compensated accordingly. An on-call rotation schedule with other technicians is followed;
- Ability to tote heavy equipment up to 40 lbs or greater to and from project sites.
- Familiarity with MS 365 Office environment and its associated applications
- Must have a smart phone with cellular data to communicate;
- Must be comfortable to comply with donning all PPE including masks, Tyvek suit and showering in a clean room for purposes of decontamination for high risk jobs.

HOW TO APPLY: Out-of-province and out-of country applicants will NOT BE CONSIDERED!

PLEASE SUBMIT A COVERING LETTER AND RESUME.
(* 2 recent work references required);

This position is for hire immediately;

-You must be physically present to conduct an in-person interview. Out of town or country applicants will not be considered.

- You must show evidence of valid work visa documentation
-Comprehensive training program and mentoring will be provided with supervision;
- Probation period is 4 months;
- A minimum 2-year commitment recommended to fully obtain competency;
- Health perks program offered after 6 months of successful employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,760.00-$60,320.00 per year

Benefits:

- Company car
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Do you live already live here in BC Canada, Please DO NOT apply if you cannot interview in-person.

Education:

- DCS / DEC (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Environmental Field Technician (class 5 DL req) Coquitlam, BC (Vancouver)
🏢 Epoch Environmental Consulting
📍 Vancouver