Junior Air Quality Monitoring / Instrumentation Technician at WSP Canada — NeverHard
Junior Air Quality Monitoring / Instrumentation Technician at WSP Canada in Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton region. Skills: Field Monitoring, Instrumentation, calibration. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
WSP Canada
Location
Fort Saskatchewan, Edmonton region
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Field Monitoring
Instrumentation
calibration
What if you could redefine what's possible?
What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.
You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are
Visioneers
. We are
WSP
.
The Opportunity
Your impact starts here -
In this role, you'll support air quality monitoring programs that directly influence environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and sustainable development across Alberta. As a
Junior Air Quality Monitoring Instrumentation Technician
, you'll join WSP's growing
Environmental Management team
, working alongside engineers, scientists, and technical specialists on meaningful, high-profile projects. With a strong focus on
instrumentation and field-based monitoring
, this role offers hands-on experience maintaining and operating ambient air monitoring equipment while contributing reliable data that supports healthier communities and ecosystems.
Your Impact
Perform routine and monthly
calibrations
of ambient air monitoring instruments to ensure data accuracy and regulatory alignment
Conduct
preventive maintenance and minor repairs
on air quality monitoring instrumentation, sensors, and data acquisition systems
Deploy, retrieve, and manage
intermittent and passive air sampling equipment
across diverse field locations
Set up, operate, and maintain
continuous ambient air monitoring stations
, including power supply, telemetry, and data logging components
Troubleshoot instrumentation, electrical, and mechanical issues to minimize downtime and protect data integrity
Prepare clear and accurate
field notes, calibration logs, and maintenance records
to support data validation and reporting
Contribute to monitoring programs that inform environmental decision-making and regulatory compliance across Alberta
The Skills That Set You Apart
Diploma or degree in
Instrumentation Engineering Technology
, Instrumentation & Controls, or a closely related technical discipline
Hands-on experience working with
environmental or industrial monitoring instrumentation
, calibration equipment, and data loggers
Strong
mechanical and technical aptitude
, with confidence using hand tools, electronic test equipment, and diagnostic software
Familiarity with
ambient air monitoring systems
, analyzers, sensors, and field sampling methodologies
Proficiency with
Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
for technical documentation and data management
Commitment to
high-quality, accurate work
, data integrity, and confidentiality in field and office environments
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities, advance humanity, and create a better future for the environment and the people who depend on it.
Proudly Canadian
, we are committed to the long-term success of our people and the communities we serve
A
collaborative and inclusive workplace
that values curiosity, technical excellence, and continuous learning
Opportunities to
build technical depth in instrumentation and monitoring
, supported by experienced specialists
Flexible work arrangements that support
health, safety, and work-life balance
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT:
$25.00 - $33.60 per hour
MB & ON:
$22.80 - $31.80 per hour
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC:
$22.60 - $30.40 per hour
Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Join Us in Making an Impact
Build your technical career where your work matters. At WSP, your instrumentation expertise helps deliver trusted environmental data that supports responsible development and protects what matters most. Bring your curiosity, your hands-on mindset, and your drive to learn-and shape a future you're proud of.At
WSP
, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At
WSP
, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .