Industrial Audiometric Technician - BC

HearingLife Canada

HearingLife Canada, and National Affiliated Providers, is the largest provider of hearing healthcare service in Canada. Working in unison with the National Campaign for Better Hearing's awareness campaign (campaignforbetterhearing.org), our core philosophy is to "do what is best for the client" while increasing awareness of the effects of hearing loss and the benefits of hearing devices. 

At HearingLife we are the Modern Hearing Care Professionals: Our Purpose is to provide Life-Changing Hearing Health with a Mission of Helping More People Hear Better.

Are you interested in a career where you have the opportunity to protect ones hearing health?

This is a part-time position that may lead full-time at HearingLife Industrial, a great opportunity to work with some of the most knowledgeable and energetic people in the Hearing Conservation industry! 

Your day will consist of driving a mobile unit onto job sites in the Okanagan area and testing workers hearing, along with counselling them on how to protect their hearing  you will be the face of the company and a majority of the time you will be working on your own, however, you will have a team of people that will always be able to reach out too.  

We believe Hearing Health Care is a team effort. We work together to achieve only the best results for the people in our communities! We always pursue opportunities to improve the lives we touch. We are excited to offer YOU an opportunity to be a part of this team. 

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Responsibilities

Autonomy: The position gives great latitude in being able to make decisions (rescheduling, additional testing requests, vehicle/test unit issues diagnosis)

Client Service: As the front facing primary contact for the company, you will be an ambassador of the HL brand and conduct yourself in a professional manor, and work with the clients to ensure all testing is complete before leaving the location

Financial Accountability:  Booking accommodations when necessary within budget, documenting mileage of testing unit to and from the jobsites

Knowledge & Skills:

Education & Training: Must possess the Industrial Audiometric Technicians course through BCIT(OCHS 3330) and re-certification as required, valid drivers license and able to safely drive and park a truck and trailer unit (47ft total length)

Previous Experience: Customer Service

Problem Solving & Innovation: Inspect vehicle for need of repairs, monitor fuel levels, tire wear, basic understanding of electronics, able to problem solve equipment

Job Specific Knowledge – Obtain BCIT IAT Course, use of automated audiometers and follow all WSBC protocols for interpretation of results language, paperwork and data entry for WSBC portal

Education & Training: Must possess the Industrial Audiometric Technicians course through BCIT(OCHS 3330) and re-certification as required, valid drivers license and able to safely drive and park a truck and trailer unit (47ft total length)

Previous Experience: Customer Service

Problem Solving & Innovation: Inspect vehicle for need of repairs, monitor fuel levels, tire wear, basic understanding of electronics, able to problem solve equipment

Job Specific Knowledge – Obtain BCIT IAT Course, use of automated audiometers and follow all WSBC protocols for interpretation of results language, paperwork and data entry for WSBC portal

Working Conditions

Physical Effort: Able to sit and stand at regular intervals in testing unit

Mental and Sensory: pay attention to details to provide counselling on the test results  

Decisions: being the face of the company, conduct in a professional manner and adhere to learned aspects of the position

Work Environment: work independently in quiet environment, temperature range varies due to remote onsite locations -testing units are equipped with A/C and heating units

Business Travel: Extensive travel in province of BC, with local focus in Thompson Okanagan. Work on 24 hour schedule, to accommodate shift work (days, afternoons, night shifts). Occasional weekend and overnight stays with travel to remote camps including driving the testing unit to sites and/or helicopter, boat to site. 

Accommodations

HearingLife Canada is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. HearingLife Canada is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please clearly indicate in your application any accommodations you will require throughout the recruitment process. 
 
While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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