TE1 Technical Engineering Officer
Regular/full-time
Department of Environment, Climate and Parks
Water Science & Watershed Management, Water Stewardship
Winnipeg MB
Advertisement Number: 40187
Salary(s): TE1 $61,398.00 - $73,732.00 per year
Closing Date: December 11, 2022
The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).
Employment Equity is a factor in selection for this competition. Consideration will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities.
An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.
Manitoba Environment, Climate and Parks is looking for a skilled technician to join a team in the delivery of programs to protect and manage groundwater in Manitoba. Protecting the quality and quantity of groundwater is a focus area in the new provincial water management strategy and this position will play an important role in delivering Manitoba's objectives under this focus area.
Conditions of Employment:
Qualifications:
Essential:
Duties:
The incumbent provides skilled technical support contributing to groundwater programming and management for the province. The position is responsible for providing field and office assistance to hydrogeologists for data collection, compilation, analysis and reporting required for specific projects and studies. Field support includes installing or supervising contractors to drill and install wells; collecting and logging samples; sealing wells; groundwater sampling; performing aquifer tests and geophysical logging. The incumbent will prepare stratigraphic cross-sections and aquifer maps, analyse aquifer properties, and prepare information for technical reviews. The incumbent also assist with requirements of The Groundwater and Water Well Act.
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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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