Airborne Geological Survey Technician

Expert Geophysics Limited; Newmarket; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Expert Geophysics Limited is seeking three Airborne Geological Survey Technicians to operate, maintain and troubleshoot airborne geophysical equipment and to collect data for analysis at our Newmarket office.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of relevant experience, an Electronic Technician diploma, strong soldering skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This is a permanent, full-time on-site position in Newmarket, Ontario.

Qualifications

• Electronic Technician diploma or equivalent experience.
• Strong soldering skills and hands-on electronics experience.
• Experience operating/maintaining/troubleshooting electronic equipment.
• Experience assembling and repairing cables & connectors.
• Proficient Linux/Windows skills to write reports and transfer data.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work with tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot airborne geophysical equipment.
• Assemble, configure, operate and maintain survey instruments.
• Prepare and send survey notes and reports to the office.
• Collect data from airborne and ground logging equipment.
• Perform preliminary data processing, evaluation and analysis.
• Coordinate crew activities and supervise field team.

Skills

Soldering

Troubleshooting

Data collection

Linux

Windows

Field equipment handling

Team supervision

Education

Electronic Technician diploma

Tools

Linux

Windows

Data processing software

Cables & connectors

Job description

Expert Geophysics Limited is hiring Three Airborne Geological Survey Technicians to perform the following duties:

• Install, maintain and troubleshoot airborne geophysical equipment.
• Assemble, configure, operate and maintain geophysical survey measuring and logging instruments and equipment.
• Prepare and send survey notes and reports to the office.
• Collect data from airborne and ground data logging equipment.
• Preliminary processing, evaluation and analysis of collected data.
• Send collected data the office for further processing.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment in the field while keeping good communication with engineers.
• Supervise and coordinate crew members’ activities

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
• Electronic Technician college diploma or equivalent experience.
  Strong soldering skills.
• Practical hands‑on experience in operating/maintaining/troubleshooting electronic equipment.
• Practical hands‑on experience in assembling and repair of cables and connectors.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills in Linux and Windows operating systems sufficient to write reports, use custom data processing and monitoring software, transfer data to the office.
• Job requires ability to work with tools and materials.
• Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 50 lbs.
• Strong problem‑solving techniques.

Terms of Employment:

• Salary: $80,000-$105,000 per year.
• Permanent, Full Time/ 40.00 Hours per week.

Location of employment: 1-1145 Nicholson Rd, Newmarket, ON L3Y 9C3