Junior Field Technician

Job Responsibilities:
Golder Associates’ GTA Offices has an immediate opening for a Junior Field Technician to work in our Rock Engineering Division. In this entry-level role, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career with a top employer. You will be working with a team of experienced engineers and technicians on projects in the GTA and abroad.



The successful candidate will provide services within our ground / air vibration monitoring and explosives consulting groups as well as to our rock mechanics / mining group.



Specific duties will include:

Providing technical services in a field environment
Installing instrumentation and regularly downloading recorded events
Analysing, interpreting, and reporting of peak ground / air vibration levels and relating these to accepted damage criteria and provincial guideline limits
Conducting rock core logging and in situ testing
Participating in a team environment
Working with and providing support to other members of the field technician / engineering group
Assisting with other field and office activities as required
Demonstrating a “Safety First” focus and acts as a role model to other staff, and
Maintaining a high standard of ethical behaviour to uphold Golder’s reputation and demonstrate a commitment to our Culture, Core Values, and Code of Conduct.


Job Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will have the following qualifications:

Minimum two year resource Drilling and Blasting Diploma, Civil Engineering Technician Diploma, or equivalent from a recognized college or university
Previous experience working with the public with direct hands on field experience an asset
Knowledge of drilling procedures
A valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle with appropriate registration and insurance;
Experienced with MS Office products (word, excel, outlook, etc.,)
Demonstrated numeracy and analytical skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Fluent in English with additional fluency in English, Spanish, or Portuguese a definite asset
Willingness and ability to travel to remote and international locations
Availability for extended working hours when required
A desire to develop and grow personally and professional.
In addition, to be successful at Golder you will possess the following qualities: initiative, enthusiasm, organization, detail and quality focus, sound judgement, strong work ethic, adaptability, and tenacity.



Additional Information:
At Golder Associates we strive to be the most respected global company specializing in ground engineering and environmental services through technical excellence, innovative solutions and award winning client service. Today, our clients span the world's major economic drivers: Oil and Gas, Mining, Manufacturing, Power, Transportation and more. Employee owned since being founded in 1960, our 7,000 people, operating from 160 offices worldwide, deliver deep technical understanding, cross-disciplinary thinking and a passion to help our clients succeed.



Awarded Canada’s 50 Best Employers & Canada’s 50 Best Managed Private Companies.



Interested applicants are encouraged to apply on-line at www.golder.com in the Career/Canada section. No phone calls please, only those candidates whose background closely matches the opportunity will be contacted for an interview.



Competition will close when a suitable candidate is found.

Thank you for your interest in Golder Associates Ltd.

To apply: https://cajobs-golder.icims.com/jobs/4553/job?&sn=Indeed&?mode=apply&iis=Indeed&iisn=Indeed